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SUMMARY:April 16
DESCRIPTION:QUOTES OF THE DAY\n\nChess is a fairy tale of 1001 blunders.- Savielly Tartakower\n\nBIRTHS \nNikolai Shalnev (1944)\, a German Grandmaster born in Ukraine.\nSlim Bouaziz (1950)\, a Tunisian Grandmaster\, coach\, and journalist who was the first African to get the title.\nAlla Grinfeld (1953)\, An American Woman Grandmaster born in Russia.\nBoris Kantsler (1962)\, an Israeli Grandmaster and coach born in Kyrgyzstan.\nJoerg Hickl (1965)\, a German Grandmaster and trainer who was twice German youth champion.\nSebastian Siebrecht (1973)\, a German Grandmaster.\nBroko Lajthajm (1976)\, a Serbian Grandmaster.\nZaur Mammadov (1994)\, an Azeri Grandmaster. \nCHESS EVENTS \n1924 The Belgian newspaper “La Nation Belge” published the copy of an invitation sent by the French Chess Federation to all national chess federations to attend a chess congress in Paris on July 20. The main item on the agenda was the creation of an International Chess Federation.\n1981 S. Krylov USSR won the 5th IBCA World Championship.\n1998  Shijiazhuang won the Asian Cities Championship in Malaysia.\n2007 In Dresden\, Germany\, Vlad Tkachiev of France and Tatania Kosintseva of Russia became the European Individual Champions for men and women. \nWORLD EVENTS \nAD 73 – Masada\, a Jewish fortress\, falls to the Romans after several months of siege\, ending the Great Jewish Revolt.\n1828 – Francisco Goya\, Spanish-French painter and illustrator (b. 1746) died.\n1853 – The first passenger rail opens in India\, from Bori Bunder\, Bombay to Thane.\n1894 – Manchester City F.C. was formed from Ardwick A.F.C.\n1889 – Charlie Chaplin\, English actor\, director\, producer\, screenwriter\, and composer was born (d. 1977)\n1941 – World War II: The Nazi-affiliated Ustaše is put in charge of the Independent State of Croatia by the Axis powers .\n1942 – Frank Williams\, English businessman\, founded the Williams F1 Racing Team was born.\n1961 – In a nationally broadcast speech\, Cuban leader Fidel Castro declares that he is a Marxist–Leninist and that Cuba is going to adopt Communism.(source: Wikipedia) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Pula zt 1.2"]\n[Site "Pula"]\n[Date "2000.04.16"]\n[Round "5"]\n[White "Dizdarevic\, Emir"]\n[Black "Feletar\, Darko"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "C00"]\n[WhiteElo "2520"]\n[BlackElo "2410"]\n[PlyCount "53"]\n[EventDate "2000.04.11"]\n[EventType "swiss"]\n1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 c5 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. e4 b6 8. Re1\nBb7 9. c3 Qc7 10. Nf1 dxe4 11. dxe4 Rd8 12. Qa4 O-O 13. e5 Nd7 14. Bf4 a6 15.\nQc2 h6 16. h4 c4 17. Ne3 Na5 18. b4 cxb3 19. axb3 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 g5 21. hxg5\nhxg5 22. Kg2 Rfe8 23. Rh1 Nf8 24. Rh5 gxf4 25. Rah1 f5 26. Nxf5 exf5 27. Qxf5\n1-0\n				\n			You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.		\n	\n	\n	\n		jQuery(document).ready(function($) {\n						$.chessgame.navigationButtonClass  = 'rpbchessboard-jQuery-enableSmoothness';\n			$.chessgame.navigationFrameClass   = 'wp-dialog';\n			$.chessgame.navigationFrameOptions = {"squareSize":32\,"showCoordinates":true\,"colorset":"original"\,"pieceset":"cburnett"\,"animationSpeed":200\,"showMoveArrow":true};\n			var selector = '#' + "rpbchessboard-69e81899e7f86-1" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor';\n			$(selector).removeClass('rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor').chessgame({"pgn":"[Event \"Pula zt 1.2\"]\r\n[Site \"Pula\"]\r\n[Date \"2000.04.16\"]\r\n[Round \"5\"]\r\n[White \"Dizdarevic\, Emir\"]\r\n[Black \"Feletar\, Darko\"]\r\n[Result \"1-0\"]\r\n[ECO \"C00\"]\r\n[WhiteElo \"2520\"]\r\n[BlackElo \"2410\"]\r\n[PlyCount \"53\"]\r\n[EventDate \"2000.04.11\"]\r\n[EventType \"swiss\"]\r\n1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 c5 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. e4 b6 8. Re1\r\nBb7 9. c3 Qc7 10. Nf1 dxe4 11. dxe4 Rd8 12. Qa4 O-O 13. e5 Nd7 14. Bf4 a6 15.\r\nQc2 h6 16. h4 c4 17. Ne3 Na5 18. b4 cxb3 19. axb3 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 g5 21. hxg5\r\nhxg5 22. Kg2 Rfe8 23. Rh1 Nf8 24. Rh5 gxf4 25. Rah1 f5 26. Nxf5 exf5 27. Qxf5\r\n1-0"\,"pieceSymbols":"native"\,"navigationBoard":"above"\,"showFlipButton":true\,"showDownloadButton":true\,"navigationBoardOptions":{"squareSize":32\,"showCoordinates":true\,"colorset":"original"\,"pieceset":"cburnett"\,"animationSpeed":200\,"showMoveArrow":true}\,"diagramOptions":{"squareSize":32\,"showCoordinates":true\,"colorset":"original"\,"pieceset":"cburnett"\,"animationSpeed":200\,"showMoveArrow":true}});\n		});\n	\n\n\n \n\n
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