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Chess in the AI World

Started 12/12/25 at 15:40:19 by cathexis
1 261 Last Post 12/14/25 at 03:33:27
By: Nernstian59
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Garry Kasparov in Graphic Novel
Garry Kasparov will be appearing in Blitz, a chess-themed graphic novel from Ablaze Publishing slated for release in September.  The book cover on the publisher's site shows a prominent image of GK al...

Started 04/17/22 at 20:03:50 by Nernstian59
4 1973 Last Post 04/08/23 at 16:26:46
By: Uhohspaghettio
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Sale at Mondern-Chess
60% off on all 1d4 databases.
They are on a great variety of lines at a reduced price. So you might want to check it out and see if there is anything you want to pick up.

Started 11/08/22 at 14:50:55 by FreeRepublic
2 1309 Last Post 11/19/22 at 15:09:16
By: emary
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Be Careful What You Ask For
An elderly couple is out to dinner to celebrate their 50th Anniversary and also having 10 children. 
But the old man is agitated and restless. Finally, he asks his elderly wife,
"I hate to ...

Started 08/27/22 at 12:24:12 by cathexis
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By: cathexis
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GM Nona G. sues Netflix for $25Million
Just saw this and thought I'd put up a link here.
GM Nona Gaprindashvilli sues Netflix for $25 million claiming they trashed her legacy in "Queen's Gambit." I'm not sure how defamation suits work...

Started 09/29/21 at 18:21:40 by cathexis
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By: cathexis
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What is the difference,..
What is the difference between an Indian restaurant and a Vietnamese restaurant?
The Indian one is naan profit and the Vietnamese one is pho profit.

Started 07/22/21 at 12:35:25 by cathexis
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By: cathexis
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One of the Greatest Inventions of the 20th Century
I honestly believe one of THE greatest inventions of the 20th century has to be - the dry erase board. It truly is remarkable.

Started 05/10/21 at 14:27:00 by cathexis
2 1513 Last Post 05/11/21 at 11:36:33
By: cathexis
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Nigel Short wins with Handshake Gambit (almost)

Started 01/23/21 at 21:16:39 by cathexis
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By: cathexis
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English idiomatic expressions - asking for help
When reading English I stumble again and again on expressions where neither the dictionary nor a search gives help to understand what the author means. So I will ask here the native english speaking m...

Started 08/28/20 at 12:18:20 by Jupp53
14 6164 Last Post 10/18/20 at 21:56:05
By: Jupp53
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I traded my Bed for a Trampoline
My wife really hit the roof.

Started 06/06/20 at 12:05:20 by cathexis
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By: cathexis
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I Tried to Catch Fog Yesterday.
Mist.

Started 05/31/20 at 23:02:19 by cathexis
3 1567 Last Post 06/02/20 at 10:11:34
By: Bibs
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Vietnam War Music
Hi, I am pretty much into Vietnam War Music, is anybody else too?

Started 02/18/17 at 04:43:14 by MadMax
2 2677 Last Post 05/03/20 at 15:07:24
By: Cesso
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Aren't we giving too much importance to openings?
I have the feeling that I am constantly changing my opening repertoire over the months / years in search for the "perfect opening" (or defense). In reality there is no perfect opening, most of opening...

Started 06/05/16 at 10:27:06 by grandpatzer
10 8587 Last Post 05/03/20 at 12:54:36
By: Cesso
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Backgammon rule clarification
Hi all! Wishing everyone a Happy and Prosperous 2017!
Are there any backgammon enthusiasts among you? Over the holidays, I dusted off an old backgammon set and relearned the rules. I've got every...

Started 12/29/16 at 02:37:17 by Seth_Xoma
3 3529 Last Post 02/14/17 at 05:11:29
By: Paul
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Chess Move 'Epiphany'
Why is it that when one plays a move, one can instantly see a tactic which had passed unnoticed  in the previous 5-10 minutes thinking? Even more importantly, how can one avoid it??
-frustrated p...

Started 06/03/16 at 09:19:40 by ham204
9 5812 Last Post 07/20/16 at 20:24:13
By: dfan
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Windows phone chess applications.
I just got the windows phone, but It seems that there is not much good chess applications like on android. What are your favorite chess apps on windows phone?

Started 05/05/16 at 18:02:30 by mjelcic
1 1825 Last Post 05/11/16 at 08:51:39
By: Gamesunday
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Font that everyman now uses for titles
This is purely out of curiosity, but does anybody know the name of the font that everyman started to use for its titles - e.g. the front pages of 'Nimzo and Bogo Indian" or "The Caro-Kann"?

Started 07/24/15 at 16:32:12 by sim
3 3175 Last Post 08/10/15 at 13:46:50
By: TonyRo
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Cheating - what and why?
The doping topic and cheating topics in General seem to interest some forum members.
http://www.thersa.org/events/video/vision-videos/free-beer-the-truth-about-disho...
The link above gives a go...

Started 08/21/12 at 09:59:46 by Jupp53
3 3216 Last Post 08/28/13 at 11:00:53
By: David Jones
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Real Madrid will offer £ 4000 Suarez
Suarez wants to leave Liverpool not a secret, but his future is still uncertain. The 10th issue of "The Sun" exclusive disclosure of the news, Real Madrid interested in a £ 40 million offer Suarez, be...

Started 07/16/13 at 07:23:30 by sulithuh
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By: sulithuh
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do you know this song?
I heard this song and i liked it but i dunno from which album it is..can anybody tell me the singer of this album?
the lyrics is something like 
" oh girl...oh girl...  love sick aint no big...

Started 11/02/12 at 22:14:52 by raja
2 2481 Last Post 11/14/12 at 20:53:02
By: Uhohspaghettio
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