Site History
Site change history:
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10/20/2012 Posted new Minev column
(Mini-Lesson 25: Blunders With Two Open Files in the Center) and a
new article
(The English Opening Central Gambit A23). One
new Minev book
(Chigorin-Janowski: Fifty Great Short Games) and one
re-issued book (Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation)
have also been made available at Lulu.com.
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5/27/2012 Posted a new Minev column
(Mini-Lesson 24: French Defense – Exchange Variation: The Potential of c2-c4). Also posted 18 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for details.
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11/12/2011 I have some new Minev articles and columns but will be unable to post anything new until late January 2012. Until then, Minev books will
also no longer be for sale (but they can still be purchased at The Chess Library storefront at Lulu.com
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9/11/2011 Posted a new Minev column
(Mini-Lesson 23: Fresh Mini-Stories from 2011).
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8/7/2011 Posted a new Minev column
(Mini-Lesson 22: New Adventures in the English Opening).
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6/28/2011 Posted a new Minev column:
Mini-Lesson 21: Nostalgia. No new tournament crosstables this month - see today's blog entry for more info.
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6/6/2011 Posted a new Minev archive article
(Dream Match: Lasker vs Pillsbury). Also posted 9 new or revised crosstables, See today's blog entry for the list. Added a link to an interesting interview with Minev on another blog site.
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5/7/2011 Posted a new Minev archive article
(King's Indian Defense: Counter Play with h7-h5). Also posted 21 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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4/4/2011 Posted a new Minev archive article
(The Rare Rxf7 Sacrifice in the Opening). Also posted 21 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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2/28/2011 Posted a new Minev archive article
(A Bayonet Against the Gruenfeld). Also posted 10 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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2/1/2011 Posted a new Minev column:
Mini-Lesson #20: The New Face of the Four Knights. Also posted 23 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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1/8/2011 Posted a new Minev column:
Mini-Lesson #19: The Always Exciting Queen Sacrifice. Also posted 3 new crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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12/11/2010 Posted a new Minev column:
Mini-Lesson #18: New Exciting "Short Stories " Among the Elite. Also posted 20 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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11/2/2010 Poste d a new Minev column:
Mini-Lesson #17: The Pirc Defense Under Direct Attack.
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10/3/2010 Posted a new Minev column:
Mini-Lesson #16: Some Instruction Short Stories from the 38th Olympiad
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8/31/2010 Posted two new Minev articles with Games of Tal (G/15 and G/5).
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7/11/2010 Posted a new Minev column:
Mini-Lesson #15: Unique and Instructive Endgames. Also posted 3 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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5/8/2010 Posted a new Minev column:
Mini-Lesson #13: The Dutch Defense Under Pressure. Also posted 6 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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5/8/2010 Posted a new Minev column: Mini-Lesson #13: The Dutch Defense Under Pressure.
Also posted 6 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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3/29/2010 Posted a new Minev column: Mini-Lesson #12: Center Counter: The Retreat 3...Qd6 is Barely Alive.
Also posted 14 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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2/23/2010 Posted a new Minev column: Mini-Lesson #11: Entertaining and Instructive Blitz Games...
Also posted 14 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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1/24/2010 Posted a new Minev column: Mini-Lession #10: The King's Gambit today. Also posted 17 new crosstables,
mostly from the 1970's and mostly Minev tournaments. See today's blog entry for the list.
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1/16/2010 Posted corrected files for Minev Best Games and Minev All Games (fixed condition where selected games refused to display in My Chess Viewer)
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12/30/2009 Posted a new Minev column: Mini-Lesson #9: Recipe for a Quick Catastrophe
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12/18/2009 Posted 11 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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11/29/2009 Posted a new Minev column: Mini-Lesson #8: The French Defense Rubinstein Variation is in Trouble.
Posted 8 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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11/13/2209 Posted 14 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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11/11/2009 Posted 17 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list.
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10/30/2009 Posted a new Minev column: Mini-Lesson #7: Triumphs and Disaters Among the Elite.
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10/2/2009 Posted 42 new crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list. Thanks to C. Sericano for these events.
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9/24/2009 Posted a new Minev column: Mini-Lession #6: The Always Exiciting KID (King's Indian Defense). Added an expanded Prize Winning Games: 1876-1929.
Added scans for the original Shakhmatny Bjulleten articles that provided the basis for this file.
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8/24/2009 Posted a new Minev column: Mini-Lesson #5: The Most Common Mistake in the Opening. Added a new collection of games: Prize Winning Games: 1876 - 1927. These are worth seeing!
See also today's blog entry, with a request for additional info on the games.
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8/22/2009 Posted 34 new or revised crosstables. See today's blog entry for the list. Thanks to K. Lawless and C. Sericano for files covering many of the events!
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