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cannot make the link work--sorry

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you can simply paste the url maybe?
If you mean you accept challenges for gambit games i would be pleased to play you !

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Perhaps this?

http://www.inlander.com/inlandway/360439788135724.php

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Gambits Accepted Here

by MICHAEL BOWEN

The Spokane City Chess Championship is coming up this weekend. It's time to put some of your chess prejudices into checkmate.

Chess players are so cerebral. Getting behind late in the game, with the clock ticking down ... "it can wear on you," says Dave Griffin, vice president of the Spokane Chess Club. Sometimes, emotions boil over. "I've seen guys slug walls and kick doors," Griffin says. Fellow club member Kevin Korsmo recalls an eighth-grade girl, who, having just lost, ripped up the score sheets and stomped away. "She ended up not being invited back," Korsmo deadpans. And then, back in the '70s, there was the passive-aggressive fellow who'd just lost the Spokane city championship. He decided to steal the winner's trophy. And was never heard from again. (Follow link for more)

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Yes, that's it. I was trying to post the link so folks could click and go. It usually works, but wouldn't this morning. This is an article about my local chess club.

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Originally posted by Wulebgr
Yes, that's it. I was trying to post the link so folks could click and go. It usually works, but wouldn't this morning. This is an article about my local chess club.
Consider getting Firefox, and the tool called 'linkification'.

All links are underlined for me.

Firefox, greasemonkey, and the RHP scripts are a must (those that still work anyway)

P-

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Originally posted by Phlabibit
Consider getting Firefox, and the tool called 'linkification'.

All links are underlined for me.

Firefox, greasemonkey, and the RHP scripts are a must (those that still work anyway)

P-
http://xkcd.com/198/

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Originally posted by Phlabibit
Consider getting Firefox, and the tool called 'linkification'.

All links are underlined for me.

Firefox, greasemonkey, and the RHP scripts are a must (those that still work anyway)

P-
I use Firefox.

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No Gambit in game 1: