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SUMMARY:August 3
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY \nAfter an upsetting defeat the best psychology for the next game is a placid draw- Dr. Vidmar\nBIRTH \nWilhelm Hanstein (1811-14.10.1850)\, German amateur who helped found Berliner Schachzeitung\, later to become Deutsche Schachzeitung.\nHenry Loveday (1815 – 09-01-1848)\, British composer\, famous for his composition of the ‘Indian problem’.\nSergey Urusov (1827 – 20.11. 1897)\, one of the strongest Russian player. He was awarded the Order of Saint George.\nFelix Izeta Txabarri (1961) Spanish Grandmaster.\nAimen Rizouk (1979)\, Algerian Grandmaster and Algerian Champion.\nAndrey Rychagov (1979)\, Russian Grandmaster who was second of A. Shirov for many years. \nDEATHS \nWilliam Evans (27.01.1790 –1872) English chess amateur\, seafearer\, and an inventor. He is known to be the creator of the Evans Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4).\nWolfgang Heidenfeld (29.05.1911-1981)\, South African International Master born in Germany who was many times Irish and South African Champions. \nWORLD EVENTS \n1527 The first known letter from North America is sent by John Rut while at St. John’s\, Newfoundland.\n1778 The theatre La Scala is inaugurated.\n1900 The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.\n1914 World War I: Germany declares war against France\, while Romania declares its neutrality.\n1936 Jesse Owens wins the 100-meter dash\, defeating Ralph Metcalfe\, at the Berlin Olympics.\n1960 Niger gains independence from France.\n1977 Tandy Corporation announces the TRS-80\, one of the world’s first mass-produced personal computers.\n2014 A 6.1 magnitude earthquake kills at least 617 people and injures more than 2\,400 in Yunnan\, China. \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Mainz Ordix op 15th"]\n[Site "Mainz"]\n[Date "2008.08.03"]\n[Round "9"]\n[White "Fressinet\, Laurent"]\n[Black "Kosteniuk\, Alexandra"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "B90"]\n[WhiteElo "2673"]\n[BlackElo "2510"]\n[PlyCount "51"]\n[EventDate "2008.08.02"]\n[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]\n[EventRounds "11"]\n[EventCountry "GER"]\n[SourceTitle "CBM 125 Extra"]\n[Source "ChessBase"]\n[SourceDate "2008.09.01"]\n\n1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 Nc6 7. g4 e5 8. Nde2\nBe6 9. Bg2 Be7 10. Be3 b5 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Na5 13. b3 Qc7 14. O-O O-O 15.\nf4 exf4 16. Bxf4 Nd7 17. g5 f6 18. g6 hxg6 19. Nd4 Rfc8 20. Kh1 Ne5 21. Nc6\nNaxc6 22. dxc6 Nxc6 23. Qg4 Nd8 24. Bd5+ Kf8 25. Qxg6 Qc3 26. Qh5 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-69e817d370dd7-1" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor';\n			$(selector).removeClass('rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor').chessgame({"pgn":"[Event \"Mainz Ordix op 15th\"]\r\n[Site \"Mainz\"]\r\n[Date \"2008.08.03\"]\r\n[Round \"9\"]\r\n[White \"Fressinet\, Laurent\"]\r\n[Black \"Kosteniuk\, Alexandra\"]\r\n[Result \"1-0\"]\r\n[ECO \"B90\"]\r\n[WhiteElo \"2673\"]\r\n[BlackElo \"2510\"]\r\n[PlyCount \"51\"]\r\n[EventDate \"2008.08.02\"]\r\n[EventType \"swiss (rapid)\"]\r\n[EventRounds \"11\"]\r\n[EventCountry \"GER\"]\r\n[SourceTitle \"CBM 125 Extra\"]\r\n[Source \"ChessBase\"]\r\n[SourceDate \"2008.09.01\"]\r\n\r\n1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 Nc6 7. g4 e5 8. Nde2\r\nBe6 9. Bg2 Be7 10. Be3 b5 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Na5 13. b3 Qc7 14. O-O O-O 15.\r\nf4 exf4 16. Bxf4 Nd7 17. g5 f6 18. g6 hxg6 19. Nd4 Rfc8 20. Kh1 Ne5 21. Nc6\r\nNaxc6 22. dxc6 Nxc6 23. Qg4 Nd8 24. Bd5+ Kf8 25. Qxg6 Qc3 26. Qh5 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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