Originally posted by AThousandYoungIt was just a point of information. After a quick google search, the most famous one was Carlos Jesús Torre Repetto, whose legacy is the Torre attack. Their current number one (I think) is Gilberto Hernández Guerrero (2551). In the event you can be bothered there is a list on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mexican_chess_players
I'm not arguing with Krod. I don't pay attention to whether Mexicans play chess or not.
Here is a game he won against Lasker, involving a Queen sacrifice and a Windmill tactic:
Originally posted by AThousandYoungOnce again:When people say Hispanic today, they are referring to Mexico/Central/South America.
Not Spain.
Why is that fact lost on you?
When YOUR people say Hispanic they really mean Mestizo. This is because your people are stupid.
Your people will NEVER attract white people of primarily Spanish descent because your people refuse to s ...[text shortened]... the Wrath of God...white Hispanic:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKPJBd7gniw
Latins are NOT Mexicans.
Or South/ Central Americans.
The term Latin can mean Roman/French/Italian/Spanish.
Mexicans and down under are NOT "Latin".
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Originally posted by Krod MandoonThey're from Latin America...you know, those countries you listed earlier?
Once again:
Latins are NOT Mexicans.
Or South/ Central Americans.
The term Latin can mean Roman/French/Italian/Spanish.
Mexicans and down under are NOT "Latin".
In the Latinate languages we like to put an "o" on the end..."Latino". Ask your Italian buddies.
EDIT - Meh, they probably don't speak Italian anymore.
https://translate.google.com/?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&client=ob#en/it/latin
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Originally posted by AThousandYoungYeah yeah I know, "Latin America" is South America, etc. It's the worst misnomer in the world, there is nothing remotely Latin about them other than the language and religion the Spanish forced on them.
They're from Latin America...you know, those countries you listed earlier?
In the Latinate languages we like to put an "o" on the end..."Latino". Ask your Italian buddies.
EDIT - Meh, they probably don't speak Italian anymore.
https://translate.google.com/?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&client=ob#en/it/latin
It should be called "Short Squat-Faced Brown Skinned Indian" America that's overpopulating the Earth and invading the North because they are too stupid to do anything with the world they have and want the world that the Evil Gringos have made for themselves so they can destroy that too.
Don't hate me because I'm right.