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by Sean Evans
Sun Feb 17, 2013 11:58 am
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Philidor Defense : Albin-Blackburne Gambit
Replies: 2
Views: 1993

Re: Philidor Defense : Albin-Blackburne Gambit

Seems to be written in Chinese, why not translate into the International language...English!
by Sean Evans
Wed Feb 13, 2013 12:21 am
Forum: General Topics
Topic: The ‘Queen’ Wants to Turn Chess Into a Spectator Sport
Replies: 0
Views: 1873

The ‘Queen’ Wants to Turn Chess Into a Spectator Sport

http://www.wired.com/playbook/2013/02/ff-grand-master-susan-polgar-chess/all/

The ‘Queen’ Wants to Turn Chess Into a Spectator Sport

Julian Schuster first heard the rumor a year and a half ago. Susan Polgar, the legendary grand master known to journalists as “the Queen,” was unhappy in her ...
by Sean Evans
Fri Feb 08, 2013 12:06 am
Forum: General Topics
Topic: houdini license
Replies: 1
Views: 1197

Re: houdini license

quantum wrote:Hi

is there a proof that Houdini is based on a GPL'ed version of Robbolito or is there some evidence that Houdini is based on some earlier versions of Robbolito.

mfg
Ippolito
by Sean Evans
Sun Jan 27, 2013 8:17 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Dailey and Komodo
Replies: 2
Views: 1360

Dailey and Komodo

It seems Dailey is pulling a Schroeder when he offered Rebel with a promise for a free upgrade to Windows, which never showed up!

The game is offer KomodoSP and promise they can upgrade to MP when it comes out, then it never comes out. Dailey sucked me in for $0.99 for the iPod Komodo, seems he ...
by Sean Evans
Sat Jan 26, 2013 1:03 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Stockfish, you ain't no Alekhine
Replies: 6
Views: 2841

Re: Stockfish, you ain't no Alekhine

Deep Rybka 4 found the move instantly!

New game
r1b1kb1r/1p2p2p/pq2Pnp1/2p5/2B2B2/2N2P2/PPP4P/R2QK2R w KQkq - 0 1

Analysis by Deep Rybka 4 x64:

1. +/= (0.63): 14.Qe2 Bg7 15.0-0-0 0-0 16.Bd6 Re8 17.Bg3 Nh5 18.Rd7 Kh8 19.Bc7 Qa7 20.Rhd1 b5 21.Ba5 Bxd7 22.exd7 bxc4 23.dxe8Q+ Rxe8 24.Qxc4 Rf8 25.Kb1 ...
by Sean Evans
Wed Jan 23, 2013 11:01 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Grandmaster Chess Project to Show How Chess Makes You Smart
Replies: 0
Views: 1291

Grandmaster Chess Project to Show How Chess Makes You Smart

http://www.jewishpress.com/news/grandmaster-chess-project-to-show-how-chess-makes-you-smart/2013/01/23/

Grandmaster Chess Project to Show How Chess Makes You Smart

By: Malkah Fleisher

Published: January 23rd, 2013
Boris Gelfand, Israeli chess grandmaster, and the University of Haifa have teamed ...
by Sean Evans
Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:18 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Computer Chess: Sundance Review
Replies: 0
Views: 3036

Computer Chess: Sundance Review

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/computer-chess-sundance-review-414228

Computer Chess: Sundance Review

1:09 AM PST 1/22/2013 by Todd McCarthy

This resurrection of early video technology to portray a 1980s techie event is good for a laugh. But just one.

Venue:

Sundance Film Festival ...
by Sean Evans
Sat Jan 05, 2013 8:30 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Bankster and Adam [removed]Hair
Replies: 4
Views: 1274

Re: Bankster and Adam [removed]Hair

It seems Adam has decided to delete my post at CCC, which advised Bankster to reconsider posting meaningless-nonsense on almost every thread! Seems Adam does not want to do his job, but would rather lecture people! Time to give Adam the boot! :twisted:

Cordially,

Sean
A wise man speaks because ...
by Sean Evans
Sat Jan 05, 2013 1:30 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Bankster and Adam [removed]Hair
Replies: 4
Views: 1274

Bankster and Adam [removed]Hair

It seems Adam has decided to delete my post at CCC, which advised Bankster to reconsider posting meaningless-nonsense on almost every thread! Seems Adam does not want to do his job, but would rather lecture people! Time to give Adam the boot! :twisted:

Cordially,

Sean