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11-14-2008, 02:37 PM
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Newbie looking for a challenge (Devotion - Granturismo4ad)
I am a new member who is open to a challenge. I do not have any rating whatsoever, but if someone wants to play white, I'm game! You may reply with your first move (since you're white)
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Brick walls hurt, but are effective for banging against repeatedly. For future reference, cardboard walls are fun too 
"If an opening is dubious, it is playable." (Tarkatower)
Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most. -Mark Twain
Q: Why is Duct Tape like The Force?
A: It has a light side and a dark side and it binds the universe together.
The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on. - Robert Bloch
Last edited by granturismo4ad : 11-23-2008 at 06:37 PM.
Reason: Changed title
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11-14-2008, 02:47 PM
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11-14-2008, 02:56 PM
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Steven-1979, sorry but I'm already playing you on your thread...
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Brick walls hurt, but are effective for banging against repeatedly. For future reference, cardboard walls are fun too
"If an opening is dubious, it is playable." (Tarkatower)
Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most. -Mark Twain
Q: Why is Duct Tape like The Force?
A: It has a light side and a dark side and it binds the universe together.
The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on. - Robert Bloch
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11-14-2008, 03:01 PM
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sorry. made this post before I noticed you replied to my thread |
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11-14-2008, 03:13 PM
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np. apparently you use the botvinnik formation against the sicilian
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Brick walls hurt, but are effective for banging against repeatedly. For future reference, cardboard walls are fun too
"If an opening is dubious, it is playable." (Tarkatower)
Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most. -Mark Twain
Q: Why is Duct Tape like The Force?
A: It has a light side and a dark side and it binds the universe together.
The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on. - Robert Bloch
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11-17-2008, 02:49 AM
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So uh, are you waiting for someone to play? I'm slow at responding so please bear with me.
1. e4
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"Blame yourself, or blame God." - Delita, Final Fantasy Tactics
I tried to be perfect but nothing was worth it, I don't believe it makes me real...
This place is so empty, my thoughts are so tempting...
But it's the only thing that I have.
If you believe it's in my soul, I'll say all the words that I know; just to see if it would show, that I'm trying to let you know...
That I'm better off on my own.
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11-17-2008, 08:39 PM
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sure, why not? I'm game
1 e4 c5
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Brick walls hurt, but are effective for banging against repeatedly. For future reference, cardboard walls are fun too
"If an opening is dubious, it is playable." (Tarkatower)
Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most. -Mark Twain
Q: Why is Duct Tape like The Force?
A: It has a light side and a dark side and it binds the universe together.
The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on. - Robert Bloch
Last edited by granturismo4ad : 11-19-2008 at 01:08 AM.
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11-22-2008, 03:02 AM
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Sorry, I have problems prioritising. That's why I don't reply to my games as often as I would like to.
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3
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"Blame yourself, or blame God." - Delita, Final Fantasy Tactics
I tried to be perfect but nothing was worth it, I don't believe it makes me real...
This place is so empty, my thoughts are so tempting...
But it's the only thing that I have.
If you believe it's in my soul, I'll say all the words that I know; just to see if it would show, that I'm trying to let you know...
That I'm better off on my own.
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11-23-2008, 06:41 PM
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1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 e6
Interestingly, I have never played someone who used the Closed Sicilian. Hmmm..... 
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Brick walls hurt, but are effective for banging against repeatedly. For future reference, cardboard walls are fun too
"If an opening is dubious, it is playable." (Tarkatower)
Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most. -Mark Twain
Q: Why is Duct Tape like The Force?
A: It has a light side and a dark side and it binds the universe together.
The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on. - Robert Bloch
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11-26-2008, 02:17 AM
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4
I would, but I am bad at closed games.
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"Blame yourself, or blame God." - Delita, Final Fantasy Tactics
I tried to be perfect but nothing was worth it, I don't believe it makes me real...
This place is so empty, my thoughts are so tempting...
But it's the only thing that I have.
If you believe it's in my soul, I'll say all the words that I know; just to see if it would show, that I'm trying to let you know...
That I'm better off on my own.
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