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More tasty Thanksgiving morsels

by scribe | Dec 1, 2009 | Chess Lecture, people, positions, tournaments

The CalChess State Championship may be over, but just like a tasty Thanksgiving dinner, it keeps on giving! I will write at least two more blog posts about it. One thing that I enjoyed about this weekend’s tournament was having a chance to catch up with my old...

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