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For some reason, suddenly after a number of years of having no problems with this site, and not changing anything I can think of (software, computer, firewall, ISP,...), although I can still get the list of games where it is my move, when I click on the link to bring up the board to make my move, I ...

Be careful on this site, people from Europe don't like people giving there views on things.

...and others get really irked if people say there instead of their

ie a table which says what % of players have rating >N for different N
Being the competitive person that I am I'd be interested in knowing where I ranked - (yes I know it doesn't mean *that* much)

Peter

(1) Consider poor fingelaere Here is his game (as white) against eraymond 1.e4 e5 2.Ng1f3 Nb8c6 3.Bf1c4 Bf8c5 4.c3 Ng8f6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bc5b4 7.Nb1c3 Nf6xe4 8.0-0 Bb4xc3 9.d5 Nc6e5 10.bxc3 Ne5xc4 11.Qd1d4 0-0 white resigned. Perhaps not to the point, but interesting I think: Nunn's chess opeings ...

it just tells me the paswiord is wrong when I try and change my email address
what should I do?
Thanks
peter (peb)

Oops.missed that -- the bxe5 forces the black Q onto e5 and so forces the Kxh8 because of the pin. .....& I wonder why I lose games...
Peter

gmiller wrote:1.Bxe5+ Qxb5 2.Qh8+ Kxh8 3.Nf7+

Don't see why the Bxe5+ adds anything. Doesn't 1.Qh8 has same result?
(1..Kxh8 or ..Kh6 then Nxf7, 1...Kg6 then Nxf7 followed by Qxh7) Have I missed something?

Peter

I tried sending mail to all of admin webmaster and root @chessthory.de - but and they all came back rejected! Curiouser and curiouser. However there is a solution :D from "rover" in the chessville forum at http://forums.delphiforums.com/chessville/messages?msg=2398.1 You just chop out everything bet...