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Thanksgiving Classic

Thanksgiving Weekend Classic Sat. 11/29/2008 Four Rd SS:G/45, 1st Rd 9:30 am for all sections. ½ point bye available if requested prior to round 1, Unpaid late entries must take a ½ point bye in round 1. Please bring your own sets ,boards and clocks none will be provided. Open section : open to all EF : $15.00 if received by 11-22-08 $7.00 more at the site .All prizes based on 20 entries 1st ,2nd ,and class A and B. Reserve section 1800 and under EF : $15.00 , if received by 11-22-08 $7.00 more at the site. Prizes based on 20 entries 1st 2nd and class C and D. Scholastic section EF: $8.00 if received by 11-22-08 $2.00 more at the site. Time control G/30 cash and trophies based on 20 entries. Send all advance entries to Old School Chess Enterprises 3587 Harlem Rd. Cheektowaga, NY 14215. Direct all inquiries to Douglas Dubose at zugzwang928572@yahoo.com or call (716)836-4364.
Can anyone name the chess player pictured who could carve you up at the board as easily as this turkey?

2 comments:

  1. I actually had him over my house for dinner once, and I think it was pretty close to Thanksgiving---in the 1970s.

    As for the carving up, here's how to make and exploit a weak Pawn.

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  2. Ben says: Yasser Seirawan

    -Ben

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