Today’s INSIGHT into the meaning of LIFE
INSIGHT into the meaning of LIFE
“There is nothing quite so tragic as a young cynic, because it means the person has gone from … Read the rest
Category: wow
Armands Grundmanis’ Art
The Art of Armands Grundmanis
Armands Grundmanis (born 1993) is a renown Latvian fine art photographer specializing in black and white nudes. In Grundmanis’ case, … Read the rest
Sunday Coffee, chess, Kirsan and potpourri
Sunday Coffee
I survived April Fools. But not by much…I was heading off to a team match here in Portugal yesterday afternoon when the train … Read the rest
Saturday’s INSIGHT into the meaning of LIFE
Insight into the meaning of LIFE
In today’s fickle world, we are too often fooled by false politicians prophets and those who preach with Mormon-like … Read the rest
The naughty world of ASMR
WANTED: Saucy, risqué, and spicy !
If Jessica Rabbit immediately came to your mind, then good choice, but… you would be looking in the wrong
… Read the restChessSupersite launches March 26-27!!
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This is a new and exciting leap forward in Canadian Chess! Several years in development and employing cutting-edge technology, the launch
… Read the restMore on P.Stockhausen’s death
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!
SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
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….
SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
You almost feel sorry for the CFC! After the restructuring of the CFC’s business model in 2007/8, the rating system became … Read the rest
Bullying, censorship and Chesstalk
SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
Over the past 3 years–when this blog first went online–I have covered on numerous occasions (more than a dozen times, if memory … Read the rest
Week in review and other stuff
SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
GELFAND TO PLAY ANAND FOR WORLD TITLE IN 2012
By now everybody knows that Israel’s Boris Gelfand (age 43) defeated Russia’s Alexander … Read the rest
Potpourri
SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
DARWIN AND BEER
“Well you see, Norm, it’s like this …a herd of buffalo can only move as fast as … Read the rest
Stockhausen news
SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
KARMA
There was a curious reaction within certain quarters of our chess community when I first announced on this blog a project … Read the rest
Searching for Peter Stockhausen
SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
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
BREAKING NEWS! STOCKHAUSEN SPOTTED…
SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
BREAKING NEWS!
STOCKHAUSEN SEEN LEAVING VICTORIA CHESS CLUB
Undoubtedly the readers have been following the bizarre disappearance of former CFC President Peter … Read the rest
Latest news on the disappearance of Stockhausen
SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
HOW MUCH LONGER, PETER?
One day this past May, Peter Stockhausen, twice CFC President, influential policy maker of this same organization, as
