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SUMMARY:December 22
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY \nChess politic is not my dream\, but I will be happy when we start to change things and organize a better chess life in the world.- Anatoly Karpov\, 2010\nBIRTHS \nMarmaduke Wyvill (1815-25.06.1896)\, an English Master and politician. The only tournament he played was in London in 1851 where he took second prize behind Adolf Anderssen.\nDawid Przepiorka (1880-1940)\, a strong Polish Master and chess composer who won the first Polish Champion in 1926. Arrested by the German Nazi because being a Jew\, he was executed some time later.\nVitaly Chekhover (1908-11.02.1965)\, a Soviet player and chess composer.\nKornelia Vreeken\, Kornelia\, (1928)\, an Honorary Dutch Woman Grandmaster who won five titles of Dutch Women’s Champion.\nGregory Shahade (1978)\, an American International Master who is also a professional poker player.\nArianne Caoili (1986)\, a Filipino Women International Master who is in a relationship with the GMI Lev Aronian and living in Armenia. \n  \nDEATH \nKarl Adolf Larsen (02.05.1896-1963)\, Danish composer\, died in Kopenhagen\, Denmark.\nAntonio Sacconi(05.10.1895-1968)\,  an Italian Master who became the Italian Champion in 1935.\nAntonio Bottacci (16.04.1900-1969)\, an Italian composer\, died in Salice Terme\, Italy.\nHugh Edward Myers (23.01.1930-2008) an American Master and author.\nJohn Alan Grefe (06.09.1947 22.12 2013)\, an International Master who was a co-winners of the 1973 U.S. Championship. \nCHESS EVENTS \n2014 In Windhoek Namibia\, Kenny Solomon (RSA) shared first with Ahmed Adly (EGY) but with a better tie-break took the title of 2014 African Individual Champion. In the women’s section Schrook Wafa (EGY) finished clear first. \nWORLD EVENTS \n69 Emperor Vitellius is captured and murdered at the Gemonian stairs in Rome.\n1135 Stephen of Blois becomes King of England\n1808 Ludwig van Beethoven conducts and performs in concert at the Theater an der Wien\, Vienna\, with the premiere of his Fifth Symphony\, Sixth Symphony\, Fourth Piano Concerto (performed by Beethoven himself) and Choral Fantasy (with Beethoven at the piano).\n1885 Itō Hirobumi\, a samurai\, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.\n1894 The Dreyfus affair begins in France\, when Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason.\n1941 General Tito establishes 1st Proletarian Brigade in Yugoslavia.\n1941 Winston Churchill arrives in Washington\, D.C. for a wartime conference.\n1965 “Doctor Zhivago” based on the novel by Boris Pasternak\, directed by David Lean and starring Omar Sharif and Julie Christie premieres in NYC.\n1989 Communist President of Romania Nicolae Ceaușescu is overthrown by Ion Iliescu after days of bloody confrontations. The deposed dictator and his wife flee Bucharest in a helicopter as protesters erupt in cheers.\n1989 Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate re-opens after nearly 30 years\, effectively ending the division of East and West Germany.\n1990 Lech Wałęsa is elected President of Poland.\n1990 Final independence of Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia after termination of trusteeship. \n(Source: Wikipedia and Internet) \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "FIDE-Wch k.o."]\n[Site "New Delhi/Teheran"]\n[Date "2000.12.22"]\n[Round "7.3"]\n[White "Shirov\, Alexei"]\n[Black "Anand\, Viswanathan"]\n[Result "0-1"]\n[ECO "B49"]\n[WhiteElo "2746"]\n[BlackElo "2762"]\n[PlyCount "82"]\n[EventDate "2000.11.27"]\n\n1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.\nBe3 Bb4 9. Na4 Bd6 10. g3 b5 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Rxc8 13. a4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 e5\n15. Be3 Bc5 16. axb5 Bxe3 17. fxe3 axb5 18. Bxb5 O-O 19. Rxf6 gxf6 20. Bxd7 Ra8\n21. Qg4+ Kh8 22. Rf1 Rg8 23. Qh3 Qc5 24. Bf5 Qxe3+ 25. Kg2 h6 26. Qh5 Kg7 27.\nQg4+ Qg5 28. Qf3 Rgd8 29. h4 Qd2+ 30. Kh3 Rd6 31. Rf2 Qd1 32. Kg4 Ra2 33. Qxd1\nRxd1 34. c4 Rb1 35. Rd2 Raxb2 36. Rd7 Rb7 37. Rd6 Rc7 38. Kh5 Rc1 39. g4 R7xc4\n40. Rd7 Rc7 41. 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