Archive for the 'Chess' Category

I’m a liar.

Yeah, so I said I’d be writing some more stuff in the near future. I lied. And don’t think that because now I’m writing that all of a sudden I’m going to keep my promise. There’s one very simple reason for this: exams. I have my first law school exams on January 5, 8 and […]

I will be breathing again on Friday.

I have an LRW memo due on Thursday at 8, and subciting reports for JOLT due on Thursday at 5. I will explain what the subciting reports are later (the memo’s not really interesting enough to warrant an explanation). That is, I’ll explain what they are when I have a chance to come up for […]

For check, for mate and for Yale.

I got a call from my friend Neeraj Singh last weekend. I was so excited by the news that only subcite training for the Blackletter Law Journal an entire week later brought me down enough to finally write up this glorious information.
The chess club has been packed for the last two weeks. So much so, […]

Cool silent but Russian chess animation

Two quick posts during my first week of classes (this is the first). It’s not my usual idea of what to post about regarding chess, but I thought it was pretty cool, so I’m showing off this link. Discovered via http://del.icio.us/tag/chess.

Makes me like Tim Tagaris even more…

I’m already moved into Cambridge (though not quite ensconced; thanks Max for the new word), and my first post since my arrival really should have been about HLS. I’m sure I’ll get to that some other time, seeing that I have three years for my sentence until my degree. But in the meantime, I saw […]

Chess testing

So, I’ve been looking for a “solution” to my chess-blogging problem for a while, now. Originally, I was hoping to find a plugin for wordpress that would take a pgn file and generate a game. Instead, I present the following game that I just quickly played (and lost) to SigmaChess Lite. The applet is generated […]

Link: How not to sell chess software

This is why the Boylston Chess Club’s blog rocks. Hopefully, I’ll have enough time to hang out there once in a while in the fall (it’s in the Boston area).


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Though wagging his tail,
Dan barked, "Throw the traitor in jail!"
So to soothe the bulldog,
I insist I won't blog, but


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