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I need to play some slow games to keep improving. Maybe I'll get to be
as strong as sam Sloan! :)

They have appeared in Illinois by counsel and have filed a notice of
removal to federal court, obviously hoping to get the case moved to
federal court in Lubbock.  I suspect the USCF will seek to remand the
case to the Illinois courts where it really does belong.

NEW IN CHESS #3 2009 (page 6)
Do you remember the simul record that Susan Polgar set in 2005? A
stunning record that she hoped would earn her a place in the Guinness
Book Of Records? On August 2nd of that year, in Palm Beach Gardens,

The match between Azerbaijan and World chess teams will be held from
07 May till 09 May, 2009
Team Azerbaijan:
Teimour Radjabov 2756

From the USCF Forum today posted by Wick:
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From USCF's Complaint v. Polgar in San Francisco:
"After viewing and copying USCF’s confidential communications,

Ivans move is C-7 to C-5 ......
  Sanny if your making the first 4 moves try not to take a piece unless
you have too ...Lets let GC and Ivan take the first pieces ..
Might be off until i get home from work around 4.00 AM ......

I see there are a few discussions here about online chess programs
such as getClub. So I thought I'd throw mine into the mix. I have
already posted this on rec.games.chess.computers.
My chess applet, which requires SUN Java, is not at all strong like

Bs'd
Where can I download a good quality chess machine, easy to operate,
strong, and good GUI?
Eliyahu

Notice to Phil.  Mr.Vidmar and Brian Lafferty are one and the same
unless posted by an imitator via an anon remailer.

Yes, it's true.  Answering an interrogatory from Kronenberger that asked
Polgar to explain the nature and contents of any communication by
Kronenberger to TTU, Polgar answered
"Statements were made or caused to be made by this defendant

After Richlieu, the arch rogue and secret tofu eater, dismissed the
obvious superiority of the best female player in France over all
current French players, Candide fled to Normandy en route to Brest,
and the secret Celtic Chess Schools there centered around Carnac and

This was done formally because after 2 months her counsel had not
responded with dates convenient to her for the deposition.  Notice and
Subpoena Duces Tecum will be available soon on PACER and Litmavin.
The deposition will of course be transcribed and may also be video

In Ray Keene's The Moscow Challenge: Karpov-Kasparov, the book of the
first 1984-5 match in Moscow, he quotes Reuters' man Jon Tisdall on
page 104. This was part of his report on game 33, which took place on
December 17th 1984.

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Rearranging the initial position:
There is yet another relocation method where Black decides the
positions of the kings, which must mirror each other. But only white
can relocate the queen. There are now five methods to try and test.