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SUMMARY:February 3
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY\n\nI understood that through chess I could express myself and chess became my natural language.- Boris Spassky\, 1995\n\nBIRTHS\n\nAlbert Hodges (21.07.1861-1944)\, an American player with a historical Elo of 2450 who participated in all thirteen cable matches between the USA and England.\nNatalia Alekhina (1954)\, a Russian Woman Grandmaster who was the Champion of Russia in 1977 and 1982.\nSergey Kalinitschew (1956)\, a German born-Russian Grandmaster who became the 2016 German Champion.\nColin McNab (1961)\, Scottish Grandmaster and chess problem solver who won the Scottish Chess Championship four times.\nJulia Demina (1969)\, a Russian Woman Grandmaster who was the Champion of Russia in 1995 and 1999.\nTatania Melamed (1974)\, a Ukrainian Woman Grandmaster.\nAnthony Wirig (1983)\, a French Grandmaster.\n\nCHESS EVENTS \n\n2016 The Women’s World Championship Match opened in Lviv\, Ukraine. The first game between Maria Muzychuk and Hou Yifan finished in a draw after 31 moves and 3 hours of play.\n\nWORLD EVENTS\n\n1014 Sweyn Forkbeard (b.960)\, Danish-born Viking king of England (1013-14)\, died.\n1451 Sultan Mehmed II inherits the throne of the Ottoman Empire.\n1690 The colony of Massachusetts issues the first paper money in the Americas.\n1809 The Territory of Illinois is created by the 10th United States Congress.\n1830 The London Protocol of 1830 establishes the full independence and sovereignty of Greece from the Ottoman Empire as the final result of the Greek War of Independence.\n1944 The United States shelled the Japanese homeland for the first time at Kurile Islands.\n1958 Founding of the Benelux Economic Union\, creating a testing ground for a later European Economic Community.\n1962 President John F. Kennedy banned all trade with Cuba except for food & drugs.\n1969 In Cairo\, Yasser Arafat is appointed Palestine Liberation Organization leader at the Palestinian National Congress.\n1976 In Nigeria Gen. Murtala Ramat Muhammed (1938-1976) proclaimed Abuja as the new federal capital. It was founded to replace Lagos and became the official capital in 1991.\n1989 A military coup overthrows Alfredo Stroessner\, dictator of Paraguay since 1954.\n1990 The parliament of Bulgaria elected economist Andrei Lukanov to replace a hard-line Communist as premier.\n1997 In Bulgaria prime minister designate Nikolai Dobrev was selected by the ruling Socialists to lead a new government.\n2002 Argentina unveiled a plan to rescue the economy that included a partial easement of the banking freeze and a free-floating peso.\n(Source: Wikipedia-Timeline)\n\nGAME OF THE DAY\n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Monte Carlo"]\n[Site "Monte Carlo"]\n[Date "1902.02.03"]\n[Round "1"]\n[White "Chigorin\, Mikhail"]\n[Black "Tarrasch\, Siegbert"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "C50"]\n[PlyCount "89"]\n[EventDate "1902.02.03"]\n[EventType "tourn"]\n[EventRounds "19"]\n[EventCountry "MNC"]\n[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]\n[Source "ChessBase"]\n[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 Bb6 7. Qd2 Be6 8. Bb5\nO-O 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. d4 Ba5 11. Qd3 Qb8 12. O-O Qxb2 13. Bd2 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Qb5\n15. dxe5 Bc4 16. Qe3 Ng4 17. Qg5 Nxe5 18. Nd4 f6 19. Qg3 Qa6 20. Nf5 Ng6 21. h4\nBe6 22. Nd4 Bd7 23. h5 Ne7 24. f4 c5 25. Nf3 Qc4 26. Nh4 Qe6 27. f5 Qf7 28. h6\nKh8 29. hxg7+ Qxg7 30. Qh2 Rf7 31. Rf3 Rg8 32. Raf1 Qg5 33. Bb2 Bb5 34. Bc1 Qg4\n35. Re1 Rgg7 36. Bh6 Rg8 37. Bf4 Rfg7 38. Bh6 Rf7 39. Bd2 Bc6 40. Rf4 Qg5 41.\nRf2 Qh5 42. Rf3 Rg4 43. Rh3 Rfg7 44. Ng6+ hxg6 45. fxg6 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-69d2a4a93af4d-1" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor';\n			$(selector).removeClass('rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor').chessgame({"pgn":"[Event \"Monte Carlo\"]\r\n[Site \"Monte Carlo\"]\r\n[Date \"1902.02.03\"]\r\n[Round \"1\"]\r\n[White \"Chigorin\, Mikhail\"]\r\n[Black \"Tarrasch\, Siegbert\"]\r\n[Result \"1-0\"]\r\n[ECO \"C50\"]\r\n[PlyCount \"89\"]\r\n[EventDate \"1902.02.03\"]\r\n[EventType \"tourn\"]\r\n[EventRounds \"19\"]\r\n[EventCountry \"MNC\"]\r\n[SourceTitle \"EXT 2002\"]\r\n[Source \"ChessBase\"]\r\n[SourceDate \"2001.11.25\"]1. e4 e5 2. 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