http://www.wholesalechess.com/news/2009/02/a-chess-addict/ Your blog for chess news, daily chess puzzles, player feedback and responses, chess product reviews, and other valuable chess resources. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:25:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.wholesalechess.com/news/2009/02/a-chess-addict/comment-page-1/#comment-6385 Dan Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:45:00 +0000 http://www.wholesalechess.com/news/?p=296#comment-6385 # you meet someone, your first question is, “What’s your Elo rating?” right! # every week you downloaded every game from The Week in Chess, in ChessBase 6, ChessBase, and PGN format. Yep # you buy a newspaper only if it has a chess column in it. Yep # you have more chess books than any other book or magazine combined. # the Olympics has always been every two years. Lol, My friend has it. # you spot the chessboard set up wrong in every movie with a chess scene. yep # you who know exactly what James Bond movie the above scene was taken from. The name is bond! Grandmaster rated 82 at the world with 2764 rating James Bond! # you name any of your pets Fischer, Tal, Karpov, Kasparov, Fritz, Chess (not Checkers) or Alekhine. My cat's name is fritz (as of fritz the cat) And my seconed cat's name is Capablanca (Calling him Capi) # you meet someone, your first question is, “What’s your Elo rating?” right!
# every week you downloaded every game from The Week in Chess, in ChessBase 6, ChessBase, and PGN format. Yep
# you buy a newspaper only if it has a chess column in it. Yep
# you have more chess books than any other book or magazine combined.
# the Olympics has always been every two years. Lol, My friend has it.
# you spot the chessboard set up wrong in every movie with a chess scene. yep
# you who know exactly what James Bond movie the above scene was taken from. The name is bond! Grandmaster rated 82 at the world with 2764 rating James Bond!
# you name any of your pets Fischer, Tal, Karpov, Kasparov, Fritz, Chess (not Checkers) or Alekhine. My cat’s name is fritz (as of fritz the cat) And my seconed cat’s name is Capablanca (Calling him Capi)

]]> http://www.wholesalechess.com/news/2009/02/a-chess-addict/comment-page-1/#comment-641 Caleb Wed, 04 Feb 2009 15:22:02 +0000 http://www.wholesalechess.com/news/?p=296#comment-641 =) Ha ha - Why not say yes? =) Ha ha – Why not say yes?

]]> http://www.wholesalechess.com/news/2009/02/a-chess-addict/comment-page-1/#comment-635 J'adoube. . .the Off-Center Knight Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:18:38 +0000 http://www.wholesalechess.com/news/?p=296#comment-635 If someone bumped into me and said "j'adoube", I would say "Yes?" If someone bumped into me and said “j’adoube”, I would say “Yes?”

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