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SUMMARY:August 14
DESCRIPTION: QUOTE OF THE DAY \nDrawing general conclusions about your main weaknesses can provide a great stimulus to further growth.- Alexander Kotov\nBIRTHS \nMalcolm Pein (1960)\, English International Master\, chess organizer\, author\, and journalist.\nJayaram Ashwin (1990)\, Indian Grandmaster.\nLanita Stetsko (1993)\, Belarus Women Grandmaster. \nDEATHS \nSvetozar Gligoric (1923 14.08 2012). Serbian Grandmaster\, the best player in Yugoslavia for decades who won the Yugoslavian championship 12 times.\nHans Werner Von  Massow\, German players one of the founders of the correspondence chess associations IFSB and ICCF. \nCHESS EVENTS \n1937 In Stockholm\, in front of the FIDE GA\, the World Champion Max Euwe declared that if he won his match with Alexander Alekhine\, he would accept the challenge in 1940 from the FIDE Candidate Salo Flohr. The President thanked the World Champion for his generous proposal and confirmed that if Alexander Alekhine won the match\, he would be invited to play under the FIDE regulations with Salo Flohr. “If the World Champion renounces his title\, then the title will belong to FIDE. From now on\, any match for the world title will be organized under FIDE auspices”.\n1937 The US team with four ‘Grandmasters’ won the Olympiad with 54½ points out of 72.\n1966 The team of USSR won the 13th World Student Team Championship in Orebro\, Sweden.\n1971 Werner Hug of Switzerland won the 11th World Junior Championship in Athens\, Greece.\n1990 G. Hernandez MEX won the 15th Pan-American Junior Championship.\n1998 Xie Jun (CHN) won by default The Women’s Candidates Final in Beijing against Galliamova RUS.\n2008 Levon Aronian of Armenia became the winner of the 2nd FIDE Grand Prix Tournament in Sochi\, Russia.\n2014 In Tromso at the 2014 Olympiad\, China took  for the first time the Gold\, Hungary second and India third. In the women’s section\, Russia finished first for the third consecutive time ahead of China and Ukraine. \nWORLD EVENTS \n1040 King Duncan I is killed in battle against his first cousin and rival Macbeth. The latter succeeds him as King of Scotland.\n1040 King Duncan I is killed in battle against his first cousin and rival Macbeth. The latter succeeds him as King of Scotland.\n1848 Oregon Territory is organized by act of Congress.\n1880 Construction of Cologne Cathedral\, the most famous landmark in Cologne\, Germany\, is completed.\n1888 An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan’s “The Lost Chord”\, one of the first recordings of music ever made\, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison’s phonograph in London\, England.\n1893 France becomes the first country to introduce motor vehicle registration.\n1945 Japan accepts the Allied terms of surrender in World War II and the Emperor records the Imperial Rescript on Surrender (August 15 in Japan Standard Time).\n1971 Bahrain declares independence as the State of Bahrain.\n1980 Lech Wałęsa leads strikes at the Gdańsk\, Poland shipyards.\n2013 Egypt declares a state of emergency as security forces kill hundreds of demonstrators supporting former president Mohamed Morsi.\n2015 The US Embassy in Havana\, Cuba re-opens after 54 years of being closed when Cuba–United States relations were broken off. \n(Source: Wikipedia) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Karlsbad"]\n[Site "Karlsbad"]\n[Date "1929.08.14"]\n[Round "12"]\n[White "Matisons\, Hermanis"]\n[Black "Nimzowitsch\, Aaron"]\n[Result "0-1"]\n[ECO "E21"]\n[PlyCount "46"]\n[EventDate "1929.07.31"]\n[EventType "tourn"]\n[EventRounds "21"]\n[EventCountry "CZE"]\n[SourceTitle "HCL"]\n[Source "ChessBase"]\n[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]\n\n1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 d6 6. Qc2 Qe7 7. Ba3 c5 8.\ng3 b6 9. Bg2 Bb7 10. O-O O-O 11. Nh4 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Qb7+ 13. Kg1 Qa6 14. Qb3 Nc6\n15. Rfd1 Na5 16. Qb5 Qxb5 17. cxb5 Nc4 18. Bc1 a6 19. bxa6 Rxa6 20. dxc5 bxc5\n21. Ng2 Nd5 22. 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