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SUMMARY:March 16
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY\n\nKarpov is the official World Champion\, but I’m not sure what that really means.- Jan Timman\, 1993\nBIRTHS \nMario Monticelli (1902-30.06.1995) an Italian Grandmaster who was Italian Champion in 1929\, 1934\, and 1939.\nRainier Knaak (1953)\, a German Grandmaster author and Mathematician who won the GDR championship in 1974\, 1978\, 1982\, 1983 and 1984.\nZurab Azmaiparashvili (1960)\, a Georgian Grandmaster\, coach and organizer. European Individual Champion in 2003 and the current European Continental President.\nGoran Kosanovic (1962)\, a Serbian Grandmaster and author.\nUtut Adianto (1965)\, the best ever Indonesian Grandmaster who became a minister.\nJean-Michel Rapaire (1965)\, a Monegasque player\, organizer and FIDE Arbiter who is the President of the Monaco Chess Federation since 1991.\nZhu Chen (1976)\, Qatari Grandmaster who was the Women’s World Champion in 2001.\nIweta Radziewicz (1981)\, a Polish Woman Grandmaster who was seven times Polish Women’s Champion.\nArturs Neiksans (1983)\, a Latvian Grandmaster and an author who became three times Latvian Champion.\nKirill Stupak (1990)\, a Belarus Grandmaster.\nMaxime Vachier Lagarde (1994)\, a French Grandmaster\, World U20 Champion who was the second world best-ranked player in 2016. \nCHESS EVENTS \n1954  In Moscow at the World Championship Match\, Mikhail Botvinnik tied with Vassily Smyslov. The final result was 7-7 and 10 draws. As three years ago\, Botvinnik retained his title of World Champion. \nWORLD EVENTS \n1792 King Gustav III of Sweden is shot by Count Anckarström at a masked ball at the Opera\n1815 Prince Willem proclaims himself King of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands\, the first constitutional monarch in the Netherlands.\n1935 Adolf Hitler orders Germany to rearm herself in violation of the Treaty of Versailles. Conscription is reintroduced to form the Wehrmacht.\n1939 From Prague Castle\, Hitler proclaims Bohemia and Moravia a German protectorate.\n1968 Robert F. Kennedy announces presidential campaign\n1976 British Prime Minister Harold Wilson resigns\, citing personal reasons.\n1977 Assassination of Kamal Jumblatt\, the main leader of the anti-government forces in the Lebanese Civil War.\n1978 Former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro is kidnapped.\n2014 Crimea votes in a controversial referendum to secede from Ukraine to join Russia.\n2020 The Dow Jones falls by –2\,997.10\, the single largest point drop in history and the second largest percentage drop ever at −12.93 percent\, an even greater crash than Black Monday (1929). \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Vienna Gambit"]\n[Site "Vienna"]\n[Date "1903.??.??"]\n[Round "?"]\n[White "Marshall\, Frank James"]\n[Black "Maroczy\, Geza"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "C37"]\n[PlyCount "31"]\n[EventDate "1903.??.??"]\n[EventType "tourn"]\n[EventRounds "18"]\n[EventCountry "AUT"]\n\n1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 g4 5. Nc3 gxf3 6. Qxf3 d5 7. Nxd5 c6 8.\nNxf4 Qf6 9. c3 Bh6 10. d4 Ne7 $2 (10... Qh4+) 11. O-O O-O 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Qxf6\nNxf6 14. Bxh6 Nbd7 15. Bxf8 Kxf8 16. e5 1-0\n				\n			You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.		\n	\n	\n	\n		jQuery(document).ready(function($) {\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-69d1b2fdcf03c-1" + ' .rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor';\n			$(selector).removeClass('rpbchessboard-chessgameAnchor').chessgame({"pgn":"[Event \"Vienna Gambit\"]\r\n[Site \"Vienna\"]\r\n[Date \"1903.??.??\"]\r\n[Round \"?\"]\r\n[White \"Marshall\, Frank James\"]\r\n[Black \"Maroczy\, Geza\"]\r\n[Result \"1-0\"]\r\n[ECO \"C37\"]\r\n[PlyCount \"31\"]\r\n[EventDate \"1903.??.??\"]\r\n[EventType \"tourn\"]\r\n[EventRounds \"18\"]\r\n[EventCountry \"AUT\"]\r\n\r\n1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 g4 5. Nc3 gxf3 6. Qxf3 d5 7. Nxd5 c6 8.\r\nNxf4 Qf6 9. c3 Bh6 10. d4 Ne7 $2 (10... Qh4+) 11. O-O O-O 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Qxf6\r\nNxf6 14. Bxh6 Nbd7 15. Bxf8 Kxf8 16. e5 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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