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Chess World.net presents Blitz #494 vs ferdia (1942) French: Tarrasch


Play online turn-based chess at www.chessworld.net or the ICC for blitz chess like this video at www.chessclub.com [Event "ICC 5 0"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2009.11.10"] [Round "-"] [White "KingsCrusher"] [Black "ferdia"] [Result "1-0"] [ICCResult "Black resigns"] [WhiteElo…

French And Saunders do CHESS The Musical


Really funny live mickey-take of the duet “I Know Him So Well” from the musical by Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus and Tim Rice performed by Dawn French and Jenifier Saunders live in the late 1980s.

Chess World.net presents Blitz #611 vs GM YARDBIRD (2538) (French Defence, Steinitz variation)


[Event "ICC 5 0"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2010.01.05"] [Round "-"] [White "YARDBIRD"] [Black "KingsCrusher"] [Result "0-1"] [ICCResult "White resigns"] [WhiteElo "2538"] [BlackElo "2223"] [Opening "French: Steinitz variation"] [ECO "C11"] [NIC "FR.04"] [Time "07:06:10"]…

Chess World.net presents Blitz #566 vs Neod (2034) French: advance, Paulsen attack


[Event "ICC 5 0"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2009.12.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Neod"] [Black "KingsCrusher"] [Result "0-1"] [ICCResult "White forfeits on time"] [WhiteElo "2034"] [BlackElo "2172"] [Opening "French: advance, Paulsen attack"] [ECO "C02"] [NIC "FR.03"] [Time "11:04:18"] [TimeControl "300+0"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 Bd7 7. b4 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. Be3 Nge7 10. Bd3 Ng6 11. OO Be7 12. Nc3 OOO 13. Na4 Qc7 14. Rc1 a6 15. b5 axb5 16. Bxb5 Kb8 17. Nc5 Bxc5 18. Rxc5 fxe5 19. dxe5 Rhf8 20. Qa4 Rxf3 21. gxf3 Ngxe5 22. Rb1 d4 23. Bxc6 Bxc6 24. Rxc6 Nxc6 25. Bf4 e5 26. Bg3 g5 27. Qb5 Re8 28. a4 h5 29. a5 h4 30. a6 hxg3 31. hxg3 Rd8 32. axb7 d3 33. Qa4 Na7 {White forfeits on time} 0-1

Italy’s Schiavone wins French Open

Italy’s Schiavone wins French Open
PARIS — For more than a decade as a professional tennis player, and nearly 30 years as a person, Francesca Schiavone waited and worked to reach this particular moment on this particular court, and there was no way she was going to conceal her excitement about arriving. … – By HOWARD FENDRICH The Associated Press

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