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SUMMARY:February 23
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY\n\nPetrosian would never have beaten me if he had played like that in 1963.- Mikhail Botvinnik\, 1966\nBIRTHS \nMaria Ivanka (1950)\, a Hungarian Woman Grandmaster.\nJens Ove Fries Nielsen (1960)\, a Danish International Master who finished 1st in the Danish Championship of 1982 but lost the play-off.\nAbraham Tolentino (1964)\, a Filipino chess player and politician who became FIDE General Secretary in 2014.\nNgoc Truong Son Nguyen (1990)\, a Vietnamese youngest Grandmaster who was Asian U20 Champion.\nInna Ivakhinova (1989)\, a Russian Woman Grandmaster. \nDEATH \nJacques Mieses (27.02.1865-1954)\, English Master and author born in Germany.\nReinhold Max Blümich (03-11 1886-1942)\, a German Master and editor. \nWORLD EVENTS  \n532 Byzantine emperor Justinian I orders the building of a new Orthodox Christian basilica in Constantinople – the Hagia Sophia.\n1836 Texas Revolution: The Battle of the Alamo begins in San Antonio\, Texas.\n1887 The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake\, killing around 2\,000.\n1898 Émile Zola is imprisoned in France after writing “J’accuse”\, a letter accusing the French government of antisemitism and wrongfully imprisoning Captain Alfred Dreyfus.\n1904 Having occupied Korea\, Japan signs a treaty with Korea under which it becomes a Japanese protectorate in return for Japanese protection from other powers.\n1917 First demonstrations in Saint Petersburg\, Russia. The beginning of the February Revolution (March 8th in the Gregorian calendar).\n1919 Fascist Party forms in Italy by Benito Mussolini\n1934 Leopold III becomes King of Belgium.\n1940 Walt Disney’s animated movie “Pinocchio” released.\n1941 Plutonium is first produced and isolated by Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg.\n1945 World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima\, a group of United States Marines and a U.S. Navy hospital corpsman reach the top of Mount Suribachi on the island and are photographed raising the American flag.\n1991 In Thailand\, General Sunthorn Kongsompong leads a bloodless coup d’état\, deposing Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan. \n(Source: Wikipedia-Onthis day) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "St Petersburg"]\n[Site "St Petersburg"]\n[Date "1909.02.23"]\n[Round "?"]\n[White "Schlechter\, Carl"]\n[Black "Salwe\, Georg"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "C90"]\n[PlyCount "75"]\n[EventDate "1909.??.??"]\n[EventType "tourn"]\n[EventRounds "20"]\n1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3\nNa5 9. Bc2 c5 10. d3 Nc6 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nf1 Qc7 13. Bg5 Ne8 14. Ne3 Bxg5 15.\nNxg5 Ne7 16. a4 Rb8 17. axb5 axb5 18. Qd2 h6 19. Nf3 Be6 20. d4 Nf6 21. Ra6 Ra8\n22. dxe5 Rxa6 23. exf6 gxf6 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. exd5 Kg7 26. Nh4 Re8 27. h3 Qd8\n28. Re3 Ng6 29. Nf5+ Kf8 30. Re6 Rxe6 31. dxe6 d5 32. Qxh6+ Ke8 33. exf7+ Kxf7\n34. Qh7+ Ke6 35. Qxg6 Ra2 36. b4 cxb4 37. Nd4+ Kd7 38. Bf5+ 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-69e81eae037e6-1" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor';\n			$(selector).removeClass('rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor').chessgame({"pgn":"[Event \"St Petersburg\"]\r\n[Site \"St Petersburg\"]\r\n[Date \"1909.02.23\"]\r\n[Round \"?\"]\r\n[White \"Schlechter\, Carl\"]\r\n[Black \"Salwe\, Georg\"]\r\n[Result \"1-0\"]\r\n[ECO \"C90\"]\r\n[PlyCount \"75\"]\r\n[EventDate \"1909.??.??\"]\r\n[EventType \"tourn\"]\r\n[EventRounds \"20\"]\r\n1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3\r\nNa5 9. Bc2 c5 10. d3 Nc6 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nf1 Qc7 13. Bg5 Ne8 14. Ne3 Bxg5 15.\r\nNxg5 Ne7 16. a4 Rb8 17. axb5 axb5 18. Qd2 h6 19. Nf3 Be6 20. d4 Nf6 21. Ra6 Ra8\r\n22. dxe5 Rxa6 23. exf6 gxf6 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. exd5 Kg7 26. Nh4 Re8 27. h3 Qd8\r\n28. Re3 Ng6 29. Nf5+ Kf8 30. Re6 Rxe6 31. dxe6 d5 32. Qxh6+ Ke8 33. exf7+ Kxf7\r\n34. Qh7+ Ke6 35. Qxg6 Ra2 36. b4 cxb4 37. Nd4+ Kd7 38. Bf5+ 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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