
BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//The Chesspedia - ECPv5.1.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:The Chesspedia
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thechesspedia.net
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Chesspedia
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:UTC
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:UTC
DTSTART:20160101T000000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160229
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160301
DTSTAMP:20260421T232448
CREATED:20170227T052723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170227T172504Z
UID:19591-1456704000-1456790399@thechesspedia.net
SUMMARY:February 29
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY\n\nChess is beautiful enough to waste your life for.- Hans Ree\nBIRTHS \nYehuda Greenfeld (1956)\, a deaf Israeli Grandmaster who participated in two Interzonal tournaments\, national champion in 1982.\nNiclas Huschenbeth (1992)\, a German Grandmaster who was the 2010 German Champion. \nWORLD EVENTS \n45BC The first Leap Day was recognized by proclamation of Julius Caesar. Under the old Roman calendar\, the last day of February was the last day of the year.\n1792 The composer Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (d.1868) was born in Pesaro\, Italy.1752 – King Alaungpaya founds Konbaung Dynasty\, the last dynasty of Burmese monarchy.\n1940 “Gone with the Wind” won eight Academy Awards\, including best picture of 1939.\n1988 A Nazi document was discovered that implicated participation of Austrian president and former U.N. Secretary General Kurt Waldheim in WWII deportations.\n1992 First day of Bosnia and Herzegovina independence referendum.\n2004 Haiti’s Pres. Jean-Bertrand Aristide resigned and flew into exile.\n2012 Tokyo Skytree construction completed. It is\, as of 2017\, the tallest tower in the world\, 634 meters high\, and second tallest (man-made) structure on Earth\, next to Burj Khalifa. \n(Source: Wikipedia-Timeline) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "St Petersburg"]\n[Site "St Petersburg"]\n[Date "1909.02.29"]\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"]\n[EventCountry "RUS"]\n\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-69e807406a8f9-1" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor';\n			$(selector).removeClass('rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor').chessgame({"pgn":"[Event \"St Petersburg\"]\r\n[Site \"St Petersburg\"]\r\n[Date \"1909.02.29\"]\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\n[EventCountry \"RUS\"]\r\n\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
URL:https://thechesspedia.net/day/february-29/
CATEGORIES:February
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thechesspedia.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/feb-29.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR