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40 years ago yesterday...

Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 6:29 am
by redketchuplover
the match of the century began

Re: 40 years ago yesterday...

Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 9:40 am
by iamachessstudent
Sure did!

ischer vs Spassky in Iceland.....seems like SOOOO long ago and I guess it was, but was the boom time for Chess, especially american Chess!

Re: 40 years ago yesterday...

Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 7:00 pm
by redketchuplover
American chess has gone from hydrogen bomb to a toy gun that produces a "bang" flag.

Re: 40 years ago yesterday...

Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 7:58 pm
by iamachessstudent
yea!!
Browne, Seriwan, Fischer, Byrne, Benjamin and Wolff
to
Nakamura UGHHHH :( :( :(

Re: 40 years ago yesterday...

Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2012 1:04 pm
by cmulligan
Hey! Don't discount my amazing chess prowess. Nevermind all those losses,that's just a ploy to make people underestimate my ability...seems to be working REALLY well... :lol:

Re: 40 years ago yesterday...

Posted: Thu Sep 27, 2012 1:59 pm
by redketchuplover
was 30 years before brainking.com began!

Re: 40 years ago yesterday...

Posted: Sun Dec 08, 2013 6:06 pm
by redketchuplover
brainking is offering time bonuses on their white rook membership (unlimited games-35 vacation days-36 euros/yr) until about Jan 10,2014.