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SUMMARY:December 13
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY \nWe will note the openings used by the participants of a nine-round match. The age of openings is considerably higher than the age of both rivals. Some opening positions could be analyzed by Steinitz when he was preparing to his match with Zukertort.- Mikhail Tal \, 1966 (Petrosian-Spassky match)\nBIRTHS \nVladimir Nenarokov (1880-1953)\, Soviet International Master\, author\, and theoretician.\nValery Loginov (1955)\, Uzbek Grandmaster who won three championships.\nGeorgiy Pilavov (1974)\, Ukrainan Ukrainianer.\nTigran Gorgiev (30.08.192-1976)\, a Soviet-Ukrainian composer of about 500 studies.\nEvgeny Vorobiov (1976)\, a Russian Grandmaster.\nNikola Sedlak (1983)\, a Serbian Grandmaster who was awarded a gold medal for the best performence at board 4 of the 2014 Olympiad. \nDEATHS \nLouis Charles Mahe de La Bourdonnais (1795-1840)\, a French chess master\, possibly the strongest player in the early 19th century who died penniless in London.\nOlga Rubtsova (20.08.1909-1994)\, a Soviet Woman Grandmaster who became the fourth Women’s World Chess Champion. She got also the title of Woman Correspondence Grandmaster. \nCHESS EVENTS \n1970 Robert Fischer won the Interzonal of Palma de Majorca 3½ points ahead\, thereby beating the record set by Kotov in 1952.\n1971 Women’s Candidates finals in Kislovodsk\, Allan Kushnir USSR beat Nona Alexandria 6½-2½ and thus once more had the right to challenge Nona Gaprindashvili for the Women’s World title.\n1994 The FIDE GA admitted Korean Chess Confederation and Grupo de Xadrez de Macau as full members. \nWORLD EVENTS \n1903 Italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone mound (NJ).\n1916 Avalanche kills 10\,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol\n1928 George Gershwin’s An American in Paris is first performed.\n1939 World War II: Battle of the River Plate: Captain Hans Langsdorff of the German Deutschland-class cruiser (pocket battleship) Admiral Graf Spee engages with Royal Navy cruisers HMS Exeter\, HMS Ajax and HMNZS Achilles.\n1949 The Knesset votes to move the capital of Israel to Jerusalem.1959 – Archbishop Makarios III becomes the first President of Cyprus.\n1966 1st US bombing of Hanoi part of Operation Rolling Thunder during the Vietnam War\n1974 Malta becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations.\n1996 Kofi Annan is elected as Secretary-General of the United Nations.£2003 – Iraq War: Operation Red Dawn: Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is captured near his home town of Tikrit. \n(Source: Wikiepdia) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Trebitsch Memorial 15th"]\n[Site "Vienna"]\n[Date "1932.12.10"]\n[Round "6"]\n[White "Kmoch\, Hans"]\n[Black "Rubinstein\, Simon"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "D26"]\n[PlyCount "59"]\n[EventDate "1932.12.05"]\n[EventType "tourn"]\n[EventRounds "11"]\n[EventCountry "AUT"]\n\n1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qd8 6. d4 Nf6 7. Bc4 e6 8.\nNf3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. Rd1 Nb4 12. Bg5 Re8 13. Rac1 Nbd5 14. Ne5\nNxc3 15. bxc3 Nd5 16. Bd2 Bd6 17. Qh5 Qc7 18. Bd3 g6 19. Qh4 Bd7 20. c4 Nb4 21.\nBxb4 Bxb4 22. Nxf7 Kxf7 23. Qxh7+ Kf6 24. Qxg6+ Ke7 25. Qg5+ Kf8 26. Qf6+ Kg8\n27. Bh7+ Kxh7 28. Rd3 e5 29. Rg3 Bg4 30. Rxg4 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-69e81845b7803-1" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor';\n			$(selector).removeClass('rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor').chessgame({"pgn":"[Event \"Trebitsch Memorial 15th\"]\r\n[Site \"Vienna\"]\r\n[Date \"1932.12.10\"]\r\n[Round \"6\"]\r\n[White \"Kmoch\, Hans\"]\r\n[Black \"Rubinstein\, Simon\"]\r\n[Result \"1-0\"]\r\n[ECO \"D26\"]\r\n[PlyCount \"59\"]\r\n[EventDate \"1932.12.05\"]\r\n[EventType \"tourn\"]\r\n[EventRounds \"11\"]\r\n[EventCountry \"AUT\"]\r\n\r\n1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qd8 6. d4 Nf6 7. Bc4 e6 8.\r\nNf3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. Rd1 Nb4 12. Bg5 Re8 13. Rac1 Nbd5 14. Ne5\r\nNxc3 15. bxc3 Nd5 16. Bd2 Bd6 17. Qh5 Qc7 18. Bd3 g6 19. Qh4 Bd7 20. c4 Nb4 21.\r\nBxb4 Bxb4 22. Nxf7 Kxf7 23. Qxh7+ Kf6 24. Qxg6+ Ke7 25. Qg5+ Kf8 26. Qf6+ Kg8\r\n27. Bh7+ Kxh7 28. Rd3 e5 29. Rg3 Bg4 30. Rxg4 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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