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Poll: Best Chess Movie of All Time! Ok all, Time for another poll! What is your favorite theatrical (not instructional) chess movie of all time? I've put in some rather esoteric movies along with some obvious ones, so if I've missed... Started 09/14/05 at 06:08:06 by Smyslov_Fan « Pages 1 2 all »	25	14752	10/17/05 at 01:44:21 By: midknibhtblue
Predict A Move & Win "Predict A Move and Win" The "World Chess Championship Special" issue of the "Chess Chronicle" has out. First issue is in two parts which covers the round 1-7, complete 28 games annotated by one... Started 10/16/05 at 14:25:37 by Karim	0	1009	10/16/05 at 09:25:36 By: Karim
MacFritz? I've generally thought of Mac users as being more enlightened life forms, but it seems as though the opposite is true when it comes to chess software--none of it seems to be Mac-compatible. Can anyon... Started 11/10/04 at 19:41:41 by HgMan	3	1584	10/15/05 at 03:43:51 By: SchuBi
FIDE Champion Veselin Topalov A great player. http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=2681 Started 10/14/05 at 00:03:43 by lost highway	4	1706	10/14/05 at 12:37:24 By: Keano
1.d4 c5 I have not seen any theory about this move. I was wondering if there are any solid moves for white if I don't want a Smith Morra gambit. Is there any theory out there about maybe a colle defense... Started 08/31/04 at 13:49:46 by Teyko « Pages 1 2 all »	23	9579	10/12/05 at 21:06:44 By: Smyslov_Fan
World Chess Championship 205 Dear Chess Friends- The team of the "Chess Chronicle" is present the "World Chess Championship Special" Full coverage of the "World Chess Championship" in two exclusive issues! First... Started 10/12/05 at 20:16:50 by Karim	0	840	10/12/05 at 15:16:48 By: Karim
Trying to find a 1.d4 defence Hi everyone, Much of the advice that I have been given from more advanced players (both on this site and elsewhere) suggests that newer players who wish to improve should stick to 1...e5 and 1...... Started 09/13/05 at 17:18:45 by Scott Rex (Guest) « Pages 1 2 3 all »	42	14364	10/12/05 at 09:33:05 By: IM Christoph Wisnewski
Poll: Weakest Official World Champion (excluding FIDE KO Hi all! Here's a new twist on an old question: We all know that the World Champions are among the greatest players ever to have lived, but..... Willempie and I were discussing who we th... Started 07/25/05 at 15:13:40 by Smyslov_Fan « Pages 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 all »	95	32030	10/12/05 at 00:16:23 By: Smyslov_Fan
Software for teaching chess online? hello all, when we want to teach chess by internet/online, what software do we use as interface to communicate with student, besides using playchess or ICC etc ? I mean : besides using webca... Started 10/11/05 at 12:46:08 by ChessInstructor (Guest)	3	1883	10/11/05 at 09:02:22 By: Smyslov_Fan
Machines playing as humans on the ICS ? I think that many machines are playing as humans on the various Internet chess servers (playchess and ICC). I got this impression, when I started to inform my opponents during the match that I ch... Started 10/09/05 at 13:30:31 by Lubo « Pages 1 2 all »	15	5796	10/10/05 at 07:29:21 By: Lubo
Veselin Topalov? Just a quick question – is Veselin Topalov left handed? Started 10/09/05 at 01:33:13 by Kiwi	0	757	10/08/05 at 20:33:12 By: Kiwi
New revision of "Chess Fundamentals"? Does anyone know about this book, scheduled to be published in April 2006? http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780812936810 What could De Firmian possibly have done to “revise... Started 10/08/05 at 14:02:32 by lost highway	5	2314	10/08/05 at 19:34:49 By: Smyslov_Fan
Poll: Best never to be World Champion? Hi all! Ok, here's a new poll (and no Glenn, it isn't who's the tallest GM or any other "objective" measure ). We've all heard arguments that player X is the greatest player never to have ... Started 08/01/05 at 21:03:11 by Smyslov_Fan « Pages 1 2 3 4 all »	48	19278	10/07/05 at 03:32:34 By: Willempie
Chess Material Affordability and Third World Econo In another thread MNb informed that he can’t afford to join chesspub and he is not alone. We have a cartel of chess friends who on an average buy 5 or 6 original books a year and we exchange them, to ... Started 10/05/05 at 08:27:43 by castlerock	7	2880	10/06/05 at 03:27:32 By: Bondefanger
Size matters! Why Everymann Chess has changed the size of their starting out books! Started 10/05/05 at 14:45:33 by Holbox	5	1958	10/05/05 at 22:13:18 By: woofwoof
Guess the openings in San Luis Today: 1. Polgar-Topalov 2. Anand-Svidler 3. Adams-Morozevich 4. Kasimdzanov-Leko My guess is: 1. Najdorf. Polgar is an e4-player and Topalov don't want to change a winni... Started 10/04/05 at 06:48:53 by Alias	4	1859	10/05/05 at 02:20:37 By: Smyslov_Fan
Advice Needed - Openings Hi everyone, this may be a silly question but I couldn't help but ask. Even though I love chess, my free time is severely limited, (. I am OK in positional play, endgames and tactics, so l... Started 09/30/05 at 10:01:52 by chk (Guest)	12	4310	10/04/05 at 11:09:57 By: woofwoof
10 chess books to take on an island ... The problem is clear but not the answer. Please no discussions but only suggestions and questions/explanations! My suggestions (without special order): 1. Smyslov : Endgame Virtuoso (e... Started 01/13/05 at 01:09:48 by tracke	11	4295	10/01/05 at 09:28:14 By: lost highway
1.e4 or 1.d4? I'm currently playing 1.c4 in OTB chess (using Kosten's book). I'm thinking about switching to 1.e4 or 1.d4 instead. Which should I choose? Perhaps it would help if I've list what I've played ov... Started 04/12/05 at 09:24:57 by Alias « Pages 1 2 3 4 5 all »	66	31746	10/01/05 at 06:46:01 By: lost highway
1. d4 repertoire books Why are there so few repertoire books for 1.d4? Just off the top of my head, I can think of four comprehensive repertoire books that advocate 1.e4 that are currently available. And I remember a hand... Started 08/03/05 at 22:31:33 by Prince-Nez « Pages 1 2 all »	22	7867	10/01/05 at 05:15:52 By: Glenn Snow

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