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SUMMARY:February 15
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY\n\nIn addition to talent\, Magnus has the health of a racehorse and a powerful nervous system.- Vladimir Kramnik\, 2015\nBIRTHS \nErich Gottlieb Eliskases (1913 – 02.02.1997)\, an Argentine Grandmaster of the 1930s and 1940s\, who represented Austria\, Germany\, and Argentina. He was part of the German team which won the 1939 Olympiad.\nAbram Khasin (1923)\, an International Master\, and Correspondence Grandmaster. Honored coach of the USSR\, who brought up Fatalibekova\, Konopleva\, Razuvaev\, Bareev.\nBojan Kurajica (1947)\, a Bosnian Grandmaster living in Spain who won the 1965 World U20 Championship.\nEva Karakas.(1922-06.05.1995)\, a Hungarian Woman Grandmaster who won 8 Hungarian Women’s Championship.\nMargeir Petursson (1960)\, an Icelandic Grandmaster and businessman who won the Icelandic Championship in 1986 and 1987.\nPatrick Wolff (1968)\, an Amercian Grandmaster who was US Champion in 1992 and 1995 before to leave chess for investment business.\nMarc Hebden (1958) an English Grandmaster\, author\, and a strong blitz player.\nDragan Kosic (1970)\, a Montenegrin Grandmaster who won the championship of Montenegro in 2007 and 2010.\nDaniel Fridman (1976)\, a German Grandmaster born in Latvia who was German champion in 2008\,2012 and 2014.\nJuan Mario Gomez (1958)\, a Spanish Grandmaster who was Spanish champion in 1980 and 1992.\nPetr Kostenko(1976)\, a Kazakh Grandmaster.\nHovik Hayrapetyan (1990)\, an Armenian Grandmaster.\nThorsten Michael Haub (1968) a German Grandmaster.\nDavaademberel Nomin-Erdene (2000)\, a Mongolian International Master and Woman Grandmaster. She is the best Mongolian female chess player since 2016. \nDEATH \nConel Hugh O’Donel Alexander\, CMG\, CBE (19.04.1909 – 15.02.1974)\, an Irish-born British cryptanalyst\, International Master and chess writer who won twice the title of British Champion.\nIsaac Boleslavsky (09.06.1919-1977)\, a Soviet Grandmaster and author born in Ukraine who became a candidate for the World Championship in 1948 but lost the final to David Bronstein. \nCHESS EVENTS \n1972 The USSR won the 6th Correspondence Chess Olympiad.\n1985 During the World Chess Championship press conference in where\, of the players\, initially only Kasparov was attended\, Campomanes read the following statement: \n“I declare that the Match is ended without any further decision. There will be a new match that will start from scratch with the score 0:0 on 1 September 1985.\nThe two players consented. The next FIDE Congress in August shall determine further necessary match provisions. The winner of that match will be the World Champion for the period of 1985-1986.” \nWORLD EVENTS \n1637 Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor.\n1764 The city of St. Louis is established in Spanish Louisiana (now in Missouri\, USA).\n1804 The Serbian Revolution begins.\n1879 Women’s rights: US President Rutherford B. Hayes signs a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court of the United States.\n1923 Greece becomes the last European country to adopt the Gregorian calendar.\n1933 President-elect Franklin Roosevelt survives an assassination attempt.\n1936 Hitler announce the building of Volkswagen cars (the people’s car).\n1944 World War II: The assault on Monte Cassino\, Italy begins.\n1950 Walt Disney’s “Cinderella” released.\n1957 Andrei A Gromyko succeeds Dmitri Shepilov as Soviet foreign minister\n1965 A new red-and-white maple leaf design is adopted as the flag of Canada\, replacing the old Canadian Red Ensign banner.\n1972 José María Velasco Ibarra\, serving as President of Ecuador for the fifth time\, is overthrown by the military for the fourth time.\n1989 Soviet military occupation of Afghanistan ends.\n2005 YouTube\, the popular Internet site on which videos may be shared and viewed by others\, is launched in the United States.\n(Source: Wikipedia and Onthisday) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "San Remo"]\n[Site "San Remo"]\n[Date "1911.02.15"]\n[Round "7"]\n[White "Von Scheve\, Theodor"]\n[Black "Fahrni\, Hans"]\n[Result "0-1"]\n[ECO "C62"]\n[PlyCount "68"]\n[EventDate "1911.02.06"]\n[EventType "tourn"]\n[EventRounds "11"]\n\n1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. c3 a6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8.\nO-O Nf6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. f4 d5 11. exd5 cxd5 12. Re1 c5 13. Nf3 Bb5 14. Qe5 Ra7\n15. a4 Bc6 16. c4 O-O 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. Qh5 Nb4 19. Nc3 Nc2 20. Rd1 Rd7 21.\nRxd7 Qxd7 22. Rb1 g6 23. Qe5 Bxf3 24. gxf3 Nd4 25. Kg2 Nxf3 26. Kxf3 Qh3+ 27.\nKe2 Qxh2+ 28. Kd3 Rd8+ 29. Kc4 Rd4+ 30. Kb3 Rb4+ 31. Ka3 Qc2 32. b3 Rxb3+ 33.\nRxb3 c4+ 34. 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