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Peter Stockhausen’s death: Part II
August 20, 1948 to February 18, 2016,
68 years of age
Dear Kevin,
I’ve already told you that just before 7pm on Friday February 19, … Read the rest
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August 20.1948–February 18, 2016
I understand that Stockhausen’s estranged wife (Karen) is preparing a statement and this will be later published here on this blog.
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Tuesday’s potpourri and other nonsense!
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PIGEON CHESS!
”PST! JOIN THE CFC TODAY!”
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This is the right attitude to have each time you
… Read the rest More troubles with CFC ratings….
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You almost feel sorry for the CFC! After the restructuring of the CFC’s business model in 2007/8, the rating system became
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Over the past 3 years–when this blog first went online–I have covered on numerous occasions (more than a dozen times, if memory
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GELFAND TO PLAY ANAND FOR WORLD TITLE IN 2012
By now everybody knows that Israel’s Boris Gelfand (age 43) defeated Russia’s Alexander
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DARWIN AND BEER
“Well you see, Norm, it’s like this …a herd of buffalo can only move as fast as
… Read the rest Onwards and upwards…a member’s opinion
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Onwards and upwards: CFC presidential election off to an early start….
Do you ever wonder why the CFC has become such a
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KARMA
There was a curious reaction within certain quarters of our chess community when I first announced on this blog a project
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This evening I received an email from Karen Richards (wife of the missing/disappeared Peter Stockhausen) informing me that she is still
… Read the rest Campomanes (Feb 22,1927 – May 3, 2010) R.I.P.
The man called ‘Campo’.
RIP 1932 – 2010
Perhaps the most enigmatic personality of modern chess, Philippine born Florencio Campomanes died peacefully earlier today in
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TWO NUNS
Two Scottish nuns have just arrived in USA by boat and one says to the other, “I hear that the
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IT’S TIGER TIME!
Tiger has got a new sponsor!
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