This is how to play chess, not stodging around the edges, trying not to lose:
[Event "Model game 3.1: lightning deve"]
[Site "Model game 3.1: lightning dev"]
[Date "1858.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Morphy"]
[Black "duke/count"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[PlyCount "33"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Bg4 4. dxe5 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 dxe5 {[#] Morphy had many
contemporaries who could attack as well as he, but more than anyone Morphy
Chess is a fun game and easy to learn. You play on a board of
164
squares, which are coloured light and dark, and there are two armies,
one black and grey. The rows are called ranks and the columns are
called officers.
My congratulations to my esteemed friend and occasional team-mate Mark
Abbott, who put on another ten points to his grade last year.nbsp;
When we played last year in the summer, I discovered he had played
about 70 match and
tournament games over the season, while I barely played 20.nbsp; It's
a harsh realisation, but I think I'm never going to improve while
playing so little.nbsp; But I did have a better tournament [this year
From Sverre.Johnsen@dnv.com Fri Nov 21 12:27:48 1997
Anyway these activities are very popular in Norway. When organizing
summer camps or larger team competitions we always try to find some
time for social/ physical activities like "relay-chess", "basket
chess" or "chat-team" competitions. A brief explanation:
RELAY-CHESS
This is a competition between two teams. It is basically an ordinary
game of chess where the teams have to run a bit to do their
moves. They can each have from 2 to app.12 players. It is not
