Chess Forum / General Topics / September 2007

* Subject: Re: Proposed AUG & Forum structure
   * From: SusanPolgar@xxxxxxx
   * Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:26:36 EDT
   * Delivered-to: USCF BINFO System

Someone recently complained that when he promoted a pawn,
the GetClub chess program allowed him to make an illegal move,
and a bit later Sanny reported that this error had been fixed.
 Unfortunately, I think that the "fix" may have just created an

I have been closely following the progress of Jude Acers at the World
Senior Championship now taking place in Austria.
I have even set up a Wikipedia page to make it easier to follow Acers'
games:

[quote="chessoffice"]Oh, that statement is "absolutely true?"  Sam,
please provide motion numbers of these proposals that you claim you
made and claim were voted down by the board.  Last time I challenged
you to cite motion numbers you then admitted you never made any such

by chessoffice on Thu Sep 27, 2007 7:31 pm #71404
For the past two days, numerous charges and countercharges have been
posted on this forum regarding posts made under a false name on
rec.games. The Executive Board and ED are concerned that allowing

http://susanpolgar.blogspot.com/2007/09/rybka-zappa-and-other-tidbits.html
Rybka - Zappa and other tidbits
"Making the first move for Rybka. It was e4. I did not pull a
Gorbachev and play 1.g4 :) "

Interesting Development: Two FOC Members, Terry Vibbert and Wayne
Praeder, have resigned but have offered to serve under new rules. The
proposed rules are linked below. Bill Goichberg has come out in favor
of the new rules and I too find the new rules to be reasonable and an

What's The IP Now?

What's the IP now?

Thanks for destroying the first couple for everyone. We can't allow
them to have power, can we? We need to stick together and get rid of
all the freaking foreigners. Saludos!

What's up Sam? Are you bitching and whining again? Who are you going
after today?

Hello I'm wondering if someone could explain the main difference
between the Pirc and the King's Indian defense for black.  On th
surface they appear very similar so I am wondering what the key thing
to think about are in each.  Thanks very much in advance.

Is it possible for these 2 crooks to hack into the USCF computers?
Does this mean that Hal Bogner will do the same with customers of
ChessMagnetSchool.com? Can they steal members' credit card information
and rob them?

A few things were adjusted. The game will play like earlier and will
not spend time on long calculations.
Lets see if the game plays better.
Play Chess at: http://www.GetClub.com/Chess.html

Alexander Morozevich defeated World Champ Vladimir Kramnik today.The
other decisive result saw Alexander Grischuk defeat Boris Gelfand.The
other games were drawn.Anand now is ahead of the field by a full pont.