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SUMMARY:November 19
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY \nI’ve got no regrets about the games themselves\, as frankly I’ve never been narcissistic about my play.- Alexander Grischuk\, 2014\nBIRTHS \nFrank Healey (1828-17.02.1906)\, a British composer.\nJames Mason (1849-12.01.1905)\, an American player born in Ireland. In early 1880s was one of the strongest players in the world.\nAbraham Speijer (1873-05.09.1976)\, a Dutch Master who won the first Dutch championship.\nJose Raul Capablanca (1888-08.03.1942)\, One of the greatest players of the chess history born in Cuba\, the third World Champion (1921-1927).\nIsaac Kashdan (1905-20.02.1985)\, an American Grandmaster\, International Arbiter and columnist. The best American player of the 1930s. He was twice U.S. Open champion (1938\, 1947).\nPeter Biyiasas (1950)\, Canadian Grandmaster born in Greece who was CCanadianChampion in 1972 and 1975.\nNenad Ristic (1958)\, a Serbian Grandmaster.\nMihail Saltaev (1962)\, an Uzbek Grandmaster (1962).\nVaruzhan Akobian (1983)\, an American Grandmaster born in Armenia.Vice US Champion in 2014.\nYu Wang\, (1982)\, a Chinese International Master and Woman Grandmaster who won the Asian Women’s Chess Championship of 2004 and the Chinese Women’s Chess Championship in 2005.\nAnatoly Bykhovsky\, (1988)\, an Israeli Grandmaster. \nDEATHS\n \nJosef Vancura (18.08.1898-1921)\, a Czech composer.\nOscar Naegeli (25.02.1885-1959)\, a Swiss dermatologist and chess Master who won twice Swiss Chess Championship (1910 and 1936). \nCHESS EVENTS \n1966 To celebrate the end of the 1966 Olympiad\, the local authorities of Havana invited 380 masters to play a simultaneous display against 6480 chess lovers. At that time it was a world record.\n1993  In Monaco\, World Women Champion Xie Jun (CHN) successfully defended her title by beating N. Ioseliani (GEO) 8½-2½. \nWORLD EVENTS \n1942 World War II: Battle of Stalingrad: Soviet Union forces under General Georgy Zhukov launch the Operation Uranus counterattacks at Stalingrad\, turning the tide of the battle in the USSR’s favor.\n1944 World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt announces the 6th War Loan Drive\, aimed at selling US$14 billion in war bonds to help pay for the war effort.\n1946 Afghanistan\, Iceland and Sweden join the United Nations.\n1950 US General Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes Supreme Commander of NATO-Europe.\n1954 Télé Monte Carlo\, Europe’s oldest private television channel\, is launched by Prince Rainier III.\n1969 Association football player Pelé scores his 1\,000th goal.\n1977 TAP Portugal Flight 425 crashes in the Madeira Islands\, killing 131.\n1979 Iran hostage crisis: Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini orders the release of 13 female and black American hostages being held at the US Embassy in Tehran.\n1985 Cold War: In Geneva\, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet for the first time.\n1998 Lewinsky scandal: The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee begins impeachment hearings against U.S. President Bill Clinton.\n1998 Vincent van Gogh’s Portrait of the Artist Without Beard sells at auction for US$71.5 million. \n(Source: Wikipedia) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Thessaloniki ol (Men)"]\n[Site "Thessaloniki"]\n[Date "1988.11.19"]\n[Round "6"]\n[White "Kasparov\, Garry"]\n[Black "Short\, Nigel D"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "D31"]\n[WhiteElo "2750"]\n[BlackElo "2630"]\n[PlyCount "45"]\n[EventDate "1988.11.13"]\n[EventType "team-swiss"]\n[EventRounds "14"]\n[EventCountry "GRE"]\n\n1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. Qc2 g6 7. e3 Bf5 8. Qd2\nNf6 9. f3 c5 10. Bh6 cxd4 11. exd4 a6 12. g4 Be6 13. Nge2 Nbd7 14. Bg2 Nb6 15.\nb3 Rc8 16. O-O Rc6 17. h3 Nfd7 18. Nd1 Rg8 19. Nf2 f5 20. Rae1 g5 21. gxf5 Bf7\n22. Ng4 Bh5 23. 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