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SUMMARY:December 7
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY \nNow\, at 51\, in my life I have reach the stage between the middlegame and the endgame. But I don’t have  the feeling that I am in the endgame already.- Boris Spassky\, 1988 NIC\nBIRTHS \nJan Hannelius\, (1916-06.03.1974)\, a Finnish International Master (1977) and International Arbiter (1957).\nValentin Marin y Llovet (17.01.1872-1936)\, a Spanish player and composer.\nLouis Roos (1957)\, a French International Master who was French Champion in 1977.\nNino Gurieli (1961)\, an International Master and Woman Grandmaster who became Georgian Women’s Champion in 1976.\nIrisberto Herrera (1968)\, a Spanish-Cuban Grandmaster.\nAndrei Maksimenko (1969)\, a Ukrainian Grandmaster and FIDE Trainer.\nVladimir Akopian (1971)\, an Armenian Grandmaster born in Baku who won the World U-16 Championship in 1986\, the World U-18 Championship and the 1991 World Junior Chess Championship.  In 1999 he made his way through to the final of the FIDE Knock-Out World Chess Championship but lost to Alexander Khalifman\, 3.5-2.5.\nMaxim Turov (1979)\, a Russian Grandmaster. \nWORLD EVENTS \n1787 Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.\n1842 New York Philharmonic’s 1st concert.\n1869 American outlaw Jesse James commits his first confirmed bank robbery in Gallatin\, Missouri.\n1907 The First Egyptian Nationalist Congress meets under the leadership of Mustafa Kamil Pasha\n1917 World War I: The United States declares war on Austria-Hungary.\n1926 Gas refrigerator was patented.\n1941 German siege of Tobruk ends after eight months\n1941 World War II: Attack on Pearl Harbor – The Imperial Japanese Navy carries out a surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet and its defending Army and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor\, Hawaii.\n1949 Chinese Civil War: The Government of the Republic of China moves from Nanking to Taipei\, Taiwan.\n1953 Israel’s PM Ben-Gurion retires\n1960 Ivory Coast claims independence from France\n1965 Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously revoke mutual excommunications that had been in place since 1054.\n1972 Apollo 17 (US)\, final manned lunar landing mission\, launched\n1982 In Texas\, Charles Brooks\, Jr.\, becomes the first person to be executed by lethal injection in the United States.\n1988 Spitak earthquake: In Armenia an earthquake measuring 6.8 (surface wave magnitude) kills more than 25\,000\, injures 30\,000 and leaves 500\,000 homeless out of a population of 3\,500\,000. \n(Source: Wikipedia) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "EU-chT (Men) 12th"]\n[Site "Batumi"]\n[Date "1999.12.07"]\n[Round "9.2"]\n[White "Aleksandrov\, Aleksej"]\n[Black "Polgar\, Judit"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "E48"]\n[WhiteElo "2619"]\n[BlackElo "2671"]\n[PlyCount "103"]\n[EventDate "1999.11.06"]\n[EventType "team-swiss"]\n[EventRounds "9"]\n[EventCountry "GEO"]\n\n1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nge2 Bd6 8.\nO-O Ng4 9. g3 Re8 10. Nxd5 Bxg3 11. fxg3 Qxd5 12. Qc2 Nxe3 13. Bxe3 Rxe3 14.\nNc3 Qxd4 15. Bxh7+ Kh8 16. Kg2 Nc6 17. Rxf7 Be6 18. Rf4 Bh3+ 19. Kh1 Qe5 20.\nBe4 g5 21. Qf2 Rg8 22. Qxe3 gxf4 23. Qxf4 Qxf4 24. gxf4 Rf8 25. Nd5 Re8 26. Rg1\nRxe4 27. Nf6 Bg2+ 28. Rxg2 Re1+ 29. Rg1 Rxg1+ 30. Kxg1 Nb4 31. Kf2 Nd3+ 32. Ke3\nNxb2 33. Kd4 b6 34. Nd5 c5+ 35. Kc3 Na4+ 36. Kc4 a6 37. Nc7 b5+ 38. Kd3 Kg7 39.\nNxa6 Kf6 40. h4 Kf5 41. h5 b4 42. Kc4 Nc3 43. a3 Nb1 44. a4 Nd2+ 45. Kd3 Nb3\n46. Kc2 Nd4+ 47. Kb2 Ne2 48. Nxc5 Nxf4 49. a5 Nd5 50. a6 Nb6 51. a7 Kg5 52. 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