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SUMMARY:February 11
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY\n\nAs a rule\, pawn endings have a forced character\, and they can be worked out conclusively.- Mark Dvoretsky\nBIRTHS \nEvgeny Umnov (1913-22.07. 1989)\, a well-known Soviet problemist.\nEvgeny Sveshnikov (1950)\, a Russian-Latvian Grandmaster who is known to have studied and developed the B33 Sicilian Pelikan variation known today as the Sveshnikov variation.\nGennady Zaichik (1957)\, a Georgian Grandmaster who was Georgian Champion in 1978 and 1979.\nAntomy Kosten (1977)\, an English Grandmaster who is living in France and playing for Monaco.\nValeri Yandemirov (1963)\, a Russian Grandmaster.\nAlexander Kovacevic (1974)\, a Serbian Grandmaster who was joint Yugoslav Champion in 2001. \nDEATHS \nVitaly Chekhover (22.12.1908-1965)\, a Soviet International Master\, a pianist\, theorist\, and composer. The author of the several books and more than 100 problems. \nWORLD EVENTS \n660 BC Traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu.\n1814 Norway’s independence proclaimed\n1826 University College London is founded as University of London.\n1843 Giuseppe Verdi’s opera I Lombardi alla prima crociata receives its first performance in Milan\, Italy.\n1858 Bernadette Soubirous’s first vision of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Lourdes\, France.\n1873 King Amadeo I of Spain abdicates.\n1919 Friedrich Ebert (SPD)\, is elected President of Germany.\n1943 World War II: General Dwight D. Eisenhower is selected to command the allied armies in Europe.\n1959 The Federation of Arab Emirates of the South\, which will later become South Yemen\, is created as a protectorate of the United Kingdom.\n1963 Beatles tape 10 tracks for their 1st album\n1964 Greeks and Turks begin fighting in Limassol\, Cyprus.\n1979 The Iranian Revolution establishes an Islamic theocracy under the leadership of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.\n1990 Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison outside Cape Town\, South Africa after 27 years as a political prisoner.\n2011 The first wave of the Egyptian revolution culminates in the resignation of Hosni Mubarak and the transfer of power to the Supreme Military Council after 18 days of protests.\n2013 Pope Benedict XVI announces his resignation from February 28\, the first pope to resign since 1415.\n(Source: Wikipedia-Onthisday) \nGAME OF THE DAY\n\n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Vienna"]\n[Site "Vienna"]\n[Date "1907.??.??"]\n[Round "2"]\n[White "Schlechter\, Carl"]\n[Black "Maroczy\, Geza"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "D40"]\n[PlyCount "55"]\n[EventDate "1907.??.??"]\n[EventType "tourn"]\n[EventRounds "13"]\n[EventCountry "AUT"]1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 e6 4. c4 Nf6 5. a3 Nc6 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. O-O\nb5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Bd6 12. Bb2 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. f4 Bc7 15.\nQe2 O-O 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. e4 e5 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Rfe8 20. fxe5 Bxe5 21.\nBxh7+ Kxh7 22. Qh5+ Kg8 23. Bxe5 f6 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Rd3 Qh7 26. Rg3+ Kh8 27.\nQf3 Qf7 28. Qg4 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-69e8185874d2c-1" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor';\n			$(selector).removeClass('rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor').chessgame({"pgn":"[Event \"Vienna\"]\r\n[Site \"Vienna\"]\r\n[Date \"1907.??.??\"]\r\n[Round \"2\"]\r\n[White \"Schlechter\, Carl\"]\r\n[Black \"Maroczy\, Geza\"]\r\n[Result \"1-0\"]\r\n[ECO \"D40\"]\r\n[PlyCount \"55\"]\r\n[EventDate \"1907.??.??\"]\r\n[EventType \"tourn\"]\r\n[EventRounds \"13\"]\r\n[EventCountry \"AUT\"]1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 e6 4. c4 Nf6 5. a3 Nc6 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. O-O\r\nb5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Bd6 12. Bb2 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. f4 Bc7 15.\r\nQe2 O-O 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. e4 e5 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Rfe8 20. fxe5 Bxe5 21.\r\nBxh7+ Kxh7 22. Qh5+ Kg8 23. Bxe5 f6 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Rd3 Qh7 26. Rg3+ Kh8 27.\r\nQf3 Qf7 28. Qg4 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\n
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