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SUMMARY:February 4
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY\n\nIn chess\,honestly\,nobody cares how beautiful you play\,if Morphy would be 2710 today\,he would not get a single invitation.- Teymur Rajabov\, 2017\n\nBIRTHS\n\nJohn Cochrane (1798-02.03.1878)\, one of the best English players of his time who was living in India for nearly half a century.\nJørgen Thorvald Møller (1873-20-11-1944)\, a Danish chess composer.\nWilliam Alfred Whyatt (1914-18-05-1976)\, an Australian composer.\nBogdan Sliwa (1922)\, a Polish Grandmaster who won the Polish championship 6 times.\nAleksyi Borisovich Lisyanyi  (1950) a Ukrainian chess composer.\nShaobin Wu (1969)\, a Singaporean Grandmaster. He won the national Singaporean Chess Championship in 2003 and 2005\nHarriet Hunt (1978)\, an English Woman Grandmaster who is four times British Ladies’ champion and a researcher in archaeogenetics at the University of Cambridge.\nTsegmed Batchuluun (1987)\, a Mongolian Grandmaster who was Mongolian champion in 2006\, 2014 and 2015.\nNikita Vitiugov (1987)\, a Russian Grandmaster who was a member of the gold-medal winning Russian team at the World Team Chess Championship in 2009 and 2013.\nValentina Gunina (1989)\, a Russian Grandmaster who won twice the Women’s European Individual Chess Championship and three times the Russian Women’s Championship.\n\n\nJohn Cochrane (1798-1878)\, one of the best English players of his time. Won a match from Saint-Aman. He lived in India for nearly half a century. The author of the gambit with the same name.\nBogdan Sliwa 1922\, Polish chess player\, the champion of the country for 6 times.\n\nevent \n\nUSSR. M. Botvinnik sent a long letter to A. Alekhine challenging for the World title. The challenge will never materialize as Alekhine will die on March 27.\n\n\n\nWORLD EVENTS \n\n1169 A strong earthquake struck the Ionian coast of Sicily\, causing tens of thousands of injuries and deaths\, especially in Catania.\n1789 George Washington is unanimously elected as the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College.\n1797 The Riobamba earthquake strikes Ecuador\, causing up to 40\,000 casualties.\n1917 Belgian Council of Flanders established\n1936 Radium becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically.\n1945 Roosevelt\, Churchill & Stalin meet at Yalta in the Crimea to discuss the final phase of the war.\n1948 Ceylon (later renamed Sri Lanka) becomes independent within the British Commonwealth.\n1957 1st electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY)\n1961 Angolan War of Independence begins.\n1971 British car maker Rolls Royce declared itself bankrupt\n1976 In Guatemala and Honduras an earthquake kills more than 22\,000.\n1988 Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega indicted on drug charges\n1992 A coup d’état is led by Hugo Chávez against Venezuelan President Carlos Andrés Pérez.\n2003 The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is officially renamed Serbia and Montenegro and adopts a new constitution.\n2004 Facebook\, a mainstream online social networking site\, is founded by Mark Zuckerberg.\n(Source: Wikipedia and Onthisday)\n\nGAME OF THE DAY\n\n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Monte Carlo"]\n[Site "Monte Carlo"]\n[Date "1901.??.??"]\n[Round "1"]\n[White "Marco\, Georg"]\n[Black "Mieses\, Jacques"]\n[Result "0-1"]\n[ECO "B45"]\n[PlyCount "66"]\n[EventDate "1901.??.??"]\n[EventType "tourn"]\n[EventRounds "13"]1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.\nNxc3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Bd3 Bg4 12. f3 Bh5 13. O-O Bg6 14. Bxg6\nhxg6 15. Bg5 Qb6+ 16. Kh1 Qxb2 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Qd2 Qb6 19. Nxd5 Qd8 20. Rad1\nKg7 21. Qf4 Ne5 22. Qb4 Rh8 23. h3 Qc8 24. Qe7 Qf5 25. Kg1 Rae8 26. Qxb7 Rxh3\n27. gxh3 Qg5+ 28. Kf2 Nd3+ 29. Rxd3 Qh4+ 30. Kg1 Qg3+ 31. Kh1 Qxh3+ 32. Kg1\nQg3+ 33. 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