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SUMMARY:January 15
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY \nMaybe I had something of Capablanca. Why should I prepare when I have ideas?- Svetozar Gligoric\, 1989 NIC\nBIRTHS  \nLuis Paulsen (1833- 18.08.1891)\, a German Master and chess theorist\, the author of the famous system of the same name plays in the Sicilian defense. He won two matches vs. A. Andersen.\nMax A.K.S. Karstedt (1868 – 22-03-1945)\, a German chess composer.\nWalter Gleave (1867 – 15-09-1902)\, a British chess composer.\nPritchett Graig (1949)\, a Scottish International Master and author who won two Scottish Championships.\nHans Boehm (1950)\, a Dutch International Master\, author and chess journalist.\nDr. Aguinaldo Jaime (1954)\, an Angolese player\, FIDE officer and former Minister.\nWojtkiewicz\, Alexander (1963-14.07.2006)\, a Polish Grandmaster born in Latvia and living for many years in the U.S. He was jailed by the Soviets for a year for refusing to join the Soviet Army.\nSergei Zablotsky (1982)\, a Russian Grandmaster.\nJan Werle (1984)\, a Dutch Grandmaster who was a silver medalist at the European U18 Championship in 2001. \nDEATH \nSerafino Dubois (10.10.1817-1899)\, an Italian strongest player in the 1850’s-1960’s.\nKornel Havasi (10.01.1892-1945)\, a Hungarian Master who was Hungarian Champion in 1922.\nDavid Janowsky (25.05.1868-1927)\, a French born-Russian Master who played and lost one match for the world chess championship in 1910 (=3 -8) against Em. Lasker.\nErwin Voellmy (09.09.1886-1951)\, a Swiss Master who was thrice Swiss Champion in 1911 (jointly)\, 1920 and 1922. \nCHESS EVENTS \n1861 France. The first issue of La Strategie came out.\n1879 In Russia\, M. Chigorin finished 1st at St Petersburg tournament.\n2001 USA. The Manhattan Chess Club in N.Y. closed down. The chess club existed for 124 years. Its last president was Jeff Kossak. \nWORLD EVENTS \n69 Otho seizes power in Rome\, proclaiming himself Emperor\, only rules for three months before committing suicide.\n1535 Henry VIII declares himself head of the Church in England\n1559 Elizabeth I is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey\, London\, England.\n1759 The British Museum opens.\n1822 Greek War of Independence: Demetrios Ypsilantis is elected president of the legislative assembly.\n1861 Steam elevator patented by Elisha Otis\n1889 The Coca-Cola Company\, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company\, is incorporated in Atlanta.\n1919 Pianist & statesman Ignace Paderewski becomes first premier of Poland\n1919 Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht\, two of the most prominent socialists in Germany\, are tortured and murdered by the Freikorps at the end of the Spartacist uprising.\n1934 The 8.0 Mw Nepal–Bihar earthquake strikes Nepal and Bihar with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme)\, killing an estimated 6\,000–10\,700 people.\n1943 World’s largest office building\, the Pentagon is completed.\n1955 USSR ends state of war with German Federal Republic.\n1962 The Derveni papyrus\, Europe’s oldest surviving manuscript dating to 340 BC\, is found in northern Greece.\n1966 The First Nigerian Republic is overthrown in a military coup d’etat\n1970 Muammar Gaddafi is proclaimed premier of Libya.\n1975 The Alvor Agreement is signed\, ending the Angolan War of Independence and giving Angola independence from Portugal.\n2001 Wikipedia\, a free wiki content encyclopedia\, goes online. \n(Source: Wikipedia and Onthisday) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "World Championship 03rd"]\n[Site "New York"]\n[Date "1891.01.15"]\n[Round "16"]\n[White "Gunsberg\, Isidor"]\n[Black "Steinitz\, William"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "C52"]\n[PlyCount "41"]\n[EventDate "1890.12.09"]\n[EventType "match"]\n[EventRounds "19"]\n[EventCountry "USA"]\n1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. O-O Qf6 7. d4 h6 8. Qa4\nBb6 9. Bb5 Nge7 10. Ba3 exd4 11. e5 Qg6 12. cxd4 Nd5 13. Re1 Nf4 14. g3 Qg4 15.\nNbd2 Nh3+ 16. Kg2 Ng5 17. Bb2 Ne7 18. Be2 Ne6 19. Kh1 Qf5 20. Nh4 Qxf2 21. 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