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Site Updates

December 2000


Sunday 31 December  
  Go Women's Myeongin - Rui Naiwei 9-dan has won the right to meet holder Pak Chi-eun 3-dan in the title final of 2nd Women's Myeongin
  Go Honinbo - 56th League positions as of the end of December 2000 with Round 3 completed
  Go Lebaishi Cup - 18 year old Hu Yaoyu 6-dan wins the first place in the Challengers' Final of the 4th Lebaishi Cup
  Go History - Yi Zhi: The Essence of Go
  Go New Kids on the Block 3 - Liao Xingwen faces two Chinese number ones
Thursday 28 December  
  Go Chunlan - Yi Ch'ang-ho put out by Kong Jie, as five Chinese progress to the last eight in the 3rd Chunlan
Wednesday 27 December  
  Chess GM Einar Gausel annotates final games 2 and 3 between Anand ans Shirov
  Go Korea NIBs - The latest win-loss statistics further illustrate Yi Ch'ang-ho's mastery
Tuesday 26 December  
  Go Chunlan - 3rd Chunlan gets underway in Taizhou. First round results of China's most prestigious international event
Monday 25 December  
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
  Puzzle Cryptoquotes - New Puzzle
Sunday 24 December  
  Go Korean Names - Reference documents illustrating McCune-Reischauer transliterations and variants of most Korean names
Saturday 23 December  
  Go Pro-Am Honinbo - Pro-am gap shrinking as O Meien 9-dan and Iwai Ryuichi 8-dan amateur play-off in the 38th Pro-Am Honinbo match.
  Puzzle New Puzzle Column
  Puzzle Cryptoquotes - New Puzzle
Friday 22 December  
  Go Ch'eongpung Cup - Seo Pong-su 9-dan takes the first Korean vets tournament.
  Chess Chess in the land of Shogi - Japanese top Chess player FM Akira Watanabe reports.
  Backgammon How to start a Backgammon Club - The dos and don'ts for anyone intertested in doing so.
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
  Puzzle Cryptoquotes - New Puzzle
Thursday 21 December  
  Go Go Openings part 13 - Chinese: Reduction Plays
  Chess WCC - GM Gausel annotates round 6: Anand - Adams from game 2
  Chess WCC - GM Gausel annotates round 6: Shirov - Grischuk from game 1
  Chess WCC - GM Gausel annotates round 6: Xie Jun - Qin from game 1
  Go 2000 Review - The Pro Go year 2000 in review- results of all title matches.
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
  Puzzle Cryptoquotes - New Puzzle
Wednesday 20 December  
  Go Paedal Wang - Yi Se-Tol takes his second major title in as many weeks, narrowly beating Yu Ch'ang-hyeok 3-2 in the 8th final.
  Go KBS King Of Go - Mok Chin-seok 5-dan beats Yi Ch'ang-ho 9-dan twice in a huge upset and wins the title of 19th King of Go.
  Backgammon "One For Robin" - Michael Crane takes a look at the Golden Point.
  Go The P'aewang - Yi Ch'ang-ho 1 win away from sweeping the 35th P'aewang.
  Go LG Refined Oils Cup - LG Refined Oils Cup about to start with Rui Naiwei as a top seed.
  Go Wangwi - A new league, with many young faces
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
  Puzzle Cryptoquotes - New Puzzle
Tuesday 19 December  
  Go Nanfang Cup - Youngest player in the field wins China's first major tournament for veterans
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Monday 18 December  
  Bridge The 8th European Ladies Pairs Championships
  Bridge New Book Review
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
  Shogi Habu's short but exciting win in Ryu-O game 5 commented by Reijer Grimbergen. Plus other news from professional Shogi in Japan.
  Shogi Yasufumi Fujiwara wins the US Shogi Championship. Report by George I.Fernandez
Sunday 17 December  
  Programming New $500 contest - "Crossed Words Solitaire" competition starts today
  Chess FIDE KO Prediction Contest Results
Saturday 16 December  
  Puzzle New Puzzle Column
Friday 15 December  
  Chess WCC - Semifinal results round 4
  Go Lebaishi Cup - Zheng Hong 9-dan makes a good showing and Yu Bin falls in Stage 3 of the 4th Term
  Go Oza - O Rissei wins his third consecutive Oza, beating Cho Chikun 3-1 in the 48th Final.
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
  Shogi MSO Italy - Terje Christoffersen wins 2nd Italian Open
Thursday 14 December  
  Bridge More from The Lighter Side Of Bridge
  Chess WCC - GM Gausel annotates round 5
  Chess WCC - Semifinal results round 3
  Go Go Openings part 12 - Chinese: Staying Light
  Go Carefree & Innocent Pastime - The Game at Baozhen Temple
  Go Samsung Cup - Yu Ch'ang-hyeok keeps the Cup in Korea after beating Yamada Kimio 3-1 in the Final
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Wednesday 13 December  
  Backgammon Premature Roll poll commentary
  Backgammon Robin Clay - new tribute added
  Bridge Bridge Trix Announce new features
  Bridge Results - Gold Cup 2000
  Chess WCC - GM Tisdall reports on round 5
  Go Ricoh - Stranglehold of the Kansai Ki-in is broken as finalists emerge for the 7th Ricoh Pair Go Championship
  Go Cameo 8 - Go Seigen's Tsumego Collection
  Go Big Pro-Little Pro #3: Otake Hideo vs Kitani Minoru
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Tuesday 12 December  
  Backgammon UK Finals - Mardi Ohannessian wins and sponsor John Gale picks up a trophy as Biba rounds off the year with a great set of Finals
  Backgammon Robin Clay - tributes added
  Bridge History - Winners of the IBPA Awards
  Chess New Poll - Who will win the FIDE World Chess Championship?
  Chess WCC - Semifinal pairings
  Chess WCC - Decisive moments from round 6.1
  Go P'aewang - Unstoppable Yi Ch'ang-ho notches up another win and is now 2 from clean-sweeping the 35th P'aewang.
  Go Fujitsu Pro-Am - Guo Juan wins through the European qualifying leg of the Fujitsu pro-am event at the EGCC in Amsterdam
  Go Samsung - Japan's Yamada Kimio fights back against Yu Ch'ang-hyeok by taking Game 3 of the 5th Final
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Monday 11 December  
  Bridge World Of Women - Irena Cholorowska
  Chess WCC - Round 5 tiebreak decisive moments
  Chess WCC - Decisive moments from round 5.2
  Chess WCC - GM Tisdall reports from round 4
  Go Samsung Cup - Korea's Yu Ch'ang-hyeok beats Yamada Kimio again to go 2-0 up in the 5th Final
  Go Kiseong - Yu Ch'ang-hyeok wins through to meet Yi Ch'ang-ho in the 12th Term Final.
  Go Euro NIBs - Shigeno Yuki 7d wins the FIGG Italian Open at MSO Italy
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle

 

Previous Updates:
1-10 Dec 2000  
1-14 Nov 2000 15-30 Nov 2000
1-14 Oct 2000 15-31 Oct 2000
1-15 Sept 2000 16-30 Sept 2000
1-14 Aug 2000 15-25 Aug 2000 25-31 Aug 2000
1 - 14 Jul 2000 15 - 31 Jul 2000
1 - 13 Jun 2000 14 - 22 Jun 2000 23 - 30 Jun 2000
1 - 12 May 2000 13 - 31 May 2000  
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