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    03 Jun '12 14:44
    Originally posted by Paul Leggett
    Robbie, if you bust on the KIA, you are on your own. I own too many OTB scalps with it.
    Beh. There's no honour in killing someone by boring him to death.

    Richard
  2. Standard memberExuma
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    03 Jun '12 17:30
    1. The character, qualities, practices, etc., of a pedant, especially undue display of learning.
    2. Slavish attention to rules, details, etc.
  3. SubscriberPaul Leggett
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    03 Jun '12 21:05
    Originally posted by Shallow Blue
    Beh. There's no honour in killing someone by boring him to death.

    Richard
  4. Standard memberChessPraxis
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    04 Jun '12 01:29
    Originally posted by robbie carrobie
    eeeewwwwww!
    That's right, mean and hideous. Do you think this is a frickin game...wait it is a game, never mind. 😞
  5. Standard memberExuma
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    04 Jun '12 03:34
    Koltanowski shows John O'Hanlon the tactics hiding in the position

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    04 Jun '12 09:031 edit
    Originally posted by Exuma
    Koltanowski shows John O'Hanlon the tactics hiding in the position

    [pgn]
    [Event "free"]
    [Site "Dublin"]
    [Date "1937.??.??"]
    [EventDate "?"]
    [Round "?"]
    [Result "1-0"]
    [White "Georges Koltanowski"]
    [Black "John O'Hanlon"]
    [ECO "D05"]
    [WhiteElo "?"]
    [BlackElo "?"]
    [PlyCount "47"]

    1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.Bd3 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.O-O
    O-O ...[text shortened]... m!} fxe5 21.Bxe5 Qc4 22.Qh4+ Kf8
    23.Bd6+ Kg8 24.Qh7# {yup} 1-0 [/pgn]
    ahhh its so true! so beautiful!
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