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#101 2013-10-28 03:45:43

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#102 2013-10-28 03:48:55

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
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#103 2013-10-28 03:52:02

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#104 2013-10-28 03:59:31

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
I'm not crazy, my mother had me tested.

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#105 2013-10-28 04:00:50

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#106 2013-10-28 04:16:02

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
I'm not crazy, my mother had me tested.

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#107 2013-10-28 04:18:12

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5
16 Rxd6


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#108 2013-10-28 04:20:09

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5
16 Rxd6 Qb8


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
I'm not crazy, my mother had me tested.

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#109 2013-10-28 04:21:43

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5
16 Rxd6 Qb8
17 Rxe6+


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#110 2013-10-28 04:26:55

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5
16 Rxd6 Qb8
17 Rxe6+ f7xe6


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
I'm not crazy, my mother had me tested.

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#111 2013-10-28 04:28:19

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5
16 Rxd6 Qb8
17 Rxe6+ f7xe6
18 Qxe6+


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#112 2013-10-28 04:37:36

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5
16 Rxd6 Qb8
17 Rxe6+ f7xe6
18 Qxe6+ Kf7


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
I'm not crazy, my mother had me tested.

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#113 2013-10-28 04:38:52

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Re: Correspondence Chess

That move is illegal. Did you mean Kf8?


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#114 2013-10-28 04:47:58

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Re: Correspondence Chess

I am guessing he did. No other legal moves excpet Kd8.

Last edited by anonimnystefy (2013-10-28 04:48:32)


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#115 2013-10-28 04:48:44

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Re: Correspondence Chess

Hi;

He could have played Kd8 also.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#116 2013-10-28 04:51:14

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Re: Correspondence Chess

Yes, I noticed a few seconds after I posted.


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#117 2013-10-28 04:53:07

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Re: Correspondence Chess

One is definitely better than the other.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#118 2013-10-28 04:54:25

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Re: Correspondence Chess

I think I'd rather go for Kd8, but I'll let Agnishom decide.


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#119 2013-10-28 04:56:42

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Re: Correspondence Chess

The current world champion is an Indian. First one that is a non Russian since 1948 and technically since Alekhine was Russian since 1927!

mainz-classic-vishy-anand-12813.jpg


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#120 2013-10-28 05:02:51

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Re: Correspondence Chess

What about him?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#121 2013-10-28 05:03:50

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Re: Correspondence Chess

Nothing, I do not know him or even his style. I was just saying that he is from Agnishom's country.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#122 2013-10-28 05:40:26

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Re: Correspondence Chess

Since anyone can continue:
1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5
16 Rxd6 Qb8
17 Rxe6+ f7xe6
18 Qxe6+ Kd8


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#123 2013-10-28 05:41:19

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5
16 Rxd6 Qb8
17 Rxe6+ f7xe6
18 Qxe6+ Kd8
19 Rd1+


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#124 2013-10-28 05:53:41

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Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5
16 Rxd6 Qb8
17 Rxe6+ f7xe6
18 Qxe6+ Kd8
19 Rd1+ Kc7


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#125 2013-10-28 05:54:19

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From: Bumpkinland
Registered: 2009-04-12
Posts: 109,606

Re: Correspondence Chess

1. e4 Nf6
2. d3 e5
3. Nf3 d6
4. Nc3 Be6
5. Be3 Nc6
6. d4 d5
7 d4xe5 d5xe4
8 e5xf6 e4xf3
9 Qxf3 g7f6
10 Rd1 Bd6
11 Bb5 a7a6
12 Bxc6+ b7xc6
13 Qxc6+ Bd7
14 Qe4+ Be6
15 O-O c5
16 Rxd6 Qb8
17 Rxe6+ f7xe6
18 Qxe6+ Kd8
19 Rd1+ Kc7
20 Rd7+


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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