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mclane wrote:[quote="Is he ill ?
Very ill I believe.
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Harvey Williamson wrote:The following have entered so far for the tournament in leiden at the end of June.

Christian Sommerfeld Germany Fridolin
Johannes Zwanzger Germany Jonny
Stefan Meyer-Kahlen Germany Shredder
Frank Schneider Germany Ginkgo
Steve Maughan USA Maverick
Richard Pijl Holland The Baron
Mark Lefler USA Komodo
Mark Uniacke UK HIARCS
Breaking News! The legendary Erdo will operate Komodo in leiden. Mark Lefler will also be there.
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The chess is so interesting game in the world.
I like it.
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:D i want friend join to chess.
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Harvey Williamson wrote:The following have entered so far for the tournament in leiden at the end of June.

Christian Sommerfeld Germany Fridolin
Johannes Zwanzger Germany Jonny
Stefan Meyer-Kahlen Germany Shredder
Frank Schneider Germany Ginkgo
Steve Maughan USA Maverick
Richard Pijl Holland The Baron
Mark Lefler USA Komodo
Mark Uniacke UK HIARCS
Raimund Heid Germany Protector
Protector has now joined so that means we are 9.
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The Last...

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I can bet what program will be the last....
Festina Lente
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In this WCCC tournament, it will be possible to see it online?
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ricard60 wrote:In this WCCC tournament, it will be possible to see it online?
It should be and as soon as I get any details I will post them here.
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Doing battle with Erdo and Mark of team Komodo.
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Very good !!
May the best win. Happy championship.
What seems like a fairy tale today may be reality tomorrow.
Here we have a fairy tale of the day after tomorrow....
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Harvey Williamson wrote:
ricard60 wrote:In this WCCC tournament, it will be possible to see it online?
It should be and as soon as I get any details I will post them here.
Excellent. For sure it will be a great WCCC
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Fernando wrote:I can bet what program will be the last....
I think you and I will make the same bet!

Defeatist regards,

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Live PGN game feed here:
http://toernooien.krabbenbos.org/WCCC15/games.pgn

Copy and paste the above link into the Open URL... feature of HIARCS Chess Explorer to watch the games with live updates.
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Mark Uniacke wrote:Live PGN game feed here:
http://toernooien.krabbenbos.org/WCCC15/games.pgn

Copy and paste the above link into the Open URL... feature of HIARCS Chess Explorer to watch the games with live updates.

Great stuff!

Is this on unrestricted hardware? If so do you know what machines people are using?
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Looks like Ginko underestimated HIARCS' attack:

[fen]2k2n2/1b5r/p1q1p3/2p2p2/P1B1P1p1/1P6/2Q2PPb/2BR1R1K w - - 0 33[/fen]


Now if 33.Re1 the black queen joins in with 33...Qe8!
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