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SUMMARY:August 26
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY \nPolitics is a team game\, here it is necessary to compromise\, to take into account the views of other people. As for Garry\, he is quite a contentious\, totalitarian person. But in general\, I’m sorry that Kasparov switched to a role that does not match the scale of his personality.- Vladimir Kramnik\, 2015\nBIRTHS \nSergey Kaminer (1908-92.11.1938)\, one of the founders of the Soviet study composer. He was shoot as an “enemy of the Soviet people”.\nAlexander Roshal (1936-21.05.2007)\, Soviet Master\, author\, journalist and coach. He was for many years the chief editor of the Russian chess magazine 64.\nMichael Rohde (1959)\, US Grandmaster.\nJonathan Tisdall (1958)\, Norwegian Grandmaster and journalist born in the USA.\nAlexander Cherniaev (1969)\, Russian Grandmaster.\nGeorg Meier (1987)\, German Grandmaster.\nAaron\, Summerscale (1969)\, English Grandmaster and author.\nZuzana Cibickova\, (1988)\, Slovakian Women Grandmaster. \nDEATH \nJohn Griswold White (1845-1928) American chess amateur\, and a bibliophile.White donated his collection\, one of the largest in the world\, to the Cleveland Public Library.\nPal Benko (1928-2019) American-Hungarian Grandmaster born in France.\nBenko finished in first place (or tied for first place) in eight U.S. Open Chess Championships\, \nEvents \n1991 The Candidates Quarterfinals finished in Brussels: A. Karpov (USSR) beat V. Anand (IND) 4½-3½; N. Short (ENG) beat B. Gelfand (USSR) 5-3; A. Yusupov (USSR) beat V. Ivanchuk (USSR) 4-4 (1-0) and J. Timman (NED) beat V. Korchnoi (SUI) 4½-2½. \nWORLD EVENTS \n1789 The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen is approved by the National Constituent Assembly of France.\n1910 Mother Teresa\, Macedonian-Indian nun and missionary\, Nobel Prize laureate was born. (d. 1997)\n1920 The 19th amendment to the United States Constitution takes effect\, giving women the right to vote.\n1966 The Namibian War of Independence starts with the battle at Omugulugwombashe.\n1978 Papal conclave: Albino Luciani is elected as Pope John Paul I.\n1980 Tex Avery\, American animator\, director\, and voice actor died (b. 1908).\n1999 Russia begins the Second Chechen War in response to the Invasion of Dagestan by the Islamic International Peacekeeping Brigade. \n(Source: Wikipedia) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Amsterdam"]\n[Site "Amsterdam"]\n[Date "1889.08.26"]\n[Round "1"]\n[White "Lasker\, Emanuel"]\n[Black "Bauer\, Johann Hermann"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "A03"]\n[PlyCount "75"]\n[EventDate "1889.08.??"]\n[EventType "tourn"]\n[EventRounds "9"]\n[EventCountry "NED"]\n1. f4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 e6 4. Bb2 Be7 5. Bd3 b6 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. O-O\nO-O 9. Ne2 c5 10. Ng3 Qc7 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Qc6 13. Qe2 a6 14. Nh5 Nxh5 15.\nBxh7+ Kxh7 16. Qxh5+ Kg8 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qg4+ Kh7 19. Rf3 e5 20. Rh3+ Qh6 21.\nRxh6+ Kxh6 22. Qd7 Bf6 23. Qxb7 Kg7 24. Rf1 Rab8 25. Qd7 Rfd8 26. Qg4+ Kf8 27.\nfxe5 Bg7 28. e6 Rb7 29. Qg6 f6 30. Rxf6+ Bxf6 31. Qxf6+ Ke8 32. Qh8+ Ke7 33.\nQg7+ Kxe6 34. Qxb7 Rd6 35. Qxa6 d4 36. exd4 cxd4 37. h4 d3 38. Qxd3 1-0\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-69d2581eae86d-1" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor';\n			$(selector).removeClass('rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor').chessgame({"pgn":"[Event \"Amsterdam\"]\r\n[Site \"Amsterdam\"]\r\n[Date \"1889.08.26\"]\r\n[Round \"1\"]\r\n[White \"Lasker\, Emanuel\"]\r\n[Black \"Bauer\, Johann Hermann\"]\r\n[Result \"1-0\"]\r\n[ECO \"A03\"]\r\n[PlyCount \"75\"]\r\n[EventDate \"1889.08.??\"]\r\n[EventType \"tourn\"]\r\n[EventRounds \"9\"]\r\n[EventCountry \"NED\"]\r\n1. f4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 e6 4. Bb2 Be7 5. Bd3 b6 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. O-O\r\nO-O 9. Ne2 c5 10. Ng3 Qc7 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Qc6 13. Qe2 a6 14. Nh5 Nxh5 15.\r\nBxh7+ Kxh7 16. Qxh5+ Kg8 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qg4+ Kh7 19. Rf3 e5 20. Rh3+ Qh6 21.\r\nRxh6+ Kxh6 22. Qd7 Bf6 23. Qxb7 Kg7 24. Rf1 Rab8 25. Qd7 Rfd8 26. Qg4+ Kf8 27.\r\nfxe5 Bg7 28. e6 Rb7 29. Qg6 f6 30. Rxf6+ Bxf6 31. Qxf6+ Ke8 32. Qh8+ Ke7 33.\r\nQg7+ Kxe6 34. Qxb7 Rd6 35. Qxa6 d4 36. exd4 cxd4 37. h4 d3 38. Qxd3 1-0"\,"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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