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SUMMARY:August 24
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY \nWhen I am White I win because I am White. When I am Black I win because I am Bogoljubov.- Efim Bogoljubov\nBIRTHS \nBozidar Ivanovic (1946)\, Montenegro Grandmaster who served as Minister of Sport and Tourism in Montenegro.\nJordi Magem Badals (1967)\, Spanish Grandmaster who was the Spanish champion in 1990 and second of Shirov for some time.\nAleksandar Indjic\, (1995)\, Serbian Grandmaster who was the Serbian champion in 2014.\nEvandro Amorim Barbosa\, (1992)\, Brazilian Grandmaster. \nDEATHS \nAlexey Troitzky (14.03.1866-1942)\, Russian chess composer\, the founder of the modern art of study composition. He died of starvation during the period of the siege of Leningrad by the German army.\nMoshe Czerniak (03.02.1910-1984)\, Israeli International Master\, journalist and author born in Poland. The first champion of Palestine who when World War II broke out decided to take refuge in Argentina for more than 10 years. \nCHESS EVENTS \n1939 The US team didn’t show up for the Opening of the Olympiad in Buenos Aires because the American players regarded the financial conditions as inadequate (they asked for US$2000 but were only offered US$ 1000). \nWORLD EVENTS \n1456 The printing of the Gutenberg Bible is completed.\n1608 The first official English representative to India lands in Surat.\n1875 Captain Matthew Webb became the first person to swim the English Channel\n1891 Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera.\n1949 The treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization goes into effect.\n1954 The Communist Control Act goes into effect\, outlawing the American Communist Party.\n1981 Mark David Chapman is sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for murdering John Lennon.\n1989 Tadeusz Mazowiecki is chosen as the first non-communist Prime Minister in Central and Eastern Europe.\n1991 Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as head of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.\n1991 Ukraine declares itself independent from the Soviet Union.\n1994 Initial accord between Israel and the PLO about partial self-rule of the Palestinians on the West Bank.\n1995 Microsoft Windows 95 was released to the public in North America. \n(Source Wikipedia) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Karlsbad"]\n[Site "Karlsbad"]\n[Date "1911.08.24"]\n[Round "3"]\n[White "Duras\, Oldrich"]\n[Black "Cohn\, Erich"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "C77"]\n[PlyCount "95"]\n[EventDate "1911.08.21"]\n[EventType "tourn"]\n[EventRounds "25"]\n[EventCountry "CZE"]\n1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c4 g6 7. d4 exd4 8. Nxd4\nBd7 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. O-O Bg7 11. c5 O-O 12. Nc3 Qe7 13. cxd6 cxd6 14. f3 d5 15.\nRe1 d4 16. Ne2 c5 17. Nf4 Be6 18. b3 Rfd8 19. Nd3 Bd7 20. Bxd7 Nxd7 21. Ba3\nRac8 22. Rc1 Bf8 23. Qd2 Qh4 24. g3 Qh5 25. Kg2 c4 26. Nf4 Qe5 27. Bxf8 c3 28.\nQd3 Nxf8 29. Nd5 Rxd5 30. exd5 Qxd5 31. Red1 Ne6 32. Qxa6 Ra8 33. Qe2 d3 34.\nRxd3 Qg5 35. Qe3 Rxa2+ 36. Kg1 Qh5 37. h4 Qf5 38. Rdxc3 Qh3 39. Rc8+ Kg7 40.\nQe5+ f6 41. R1c7+ Kh6 42. Qe3+ g5 43. hxg5+ Nxg5 44. Rxh7+ Kxh7 45. Qe7+ Kg6\n46. Rg8+ Kf5 47. Rxg5+ Kxg5 48. 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