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Site Updates

November 2000


Thursday 30 November  
  Bridge More from The Lighter Side Of Bridge
  Chess WCC - Decisive moments from round 1 tie-breaks
  Chess WCC - Round 2 pairings
  Chess WWC - Complete results from round 1 playoffs
  Chess WCC - Decisive moments from round 2.1
  Chess WCC - GM Gausel annotates Dao vs. Ponomariov from round 1.2
  Go Tengen - Ryu Shikun 9-dan wins the 26th Tengen with record breaking half-points
  Go Euro NIBs - Mikhail Galchenko 5-dan wins the Ukranian Championships
  Go Go Openings Part 10 - Chinese: Open Side Approach
  Go History - Guo Tisheng
  Go Carefree & Innocent Pastime part 12 - Game at Qionglin Garden
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
  Xiangqi Basic Chariot + Pawn vs Chariot endings. Bill Brydon teaches Chinese Chess with masters
Wednesday 29 November  
  Backgammon Hardluck Tales - Martin Barkwill imparts the tale of outrageous dice from the 1992 World Championships
  Chess WCC - GM Gausel annotates Speelman vs. Macieja from round 1.1
  Chess WCC - GM Gausel annotates Stefansson vs. Bologan from round 1.2
  Go Nong Shim - Chang Hao 9-dan keeps China's hopes alive in Game 8 of the 2nd Cup
  Go P'aewang - Yi Ch'ang-ho just keeps on going as he extends his record even
further in the 35th P'aewang
  Go BC Card Cup - Ch'oe Myeong-hun 7-dan ends the 5-game winning streak of
Cho Han-seung 4-dan in the 11th Cup
  Go Myeongin - The 32nd Myeongin League is finalised. Qualifying news
  Go Japan NIBs - Takemiya Fujio, the father of Masaki 9-dan, dies
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
  Scrabble Scrabble NIBs - New World Champion is form Honduras!
Tuesday 28 November  
  Bridge Tollemache Cup - Results of the Qualifying Round
  Chess World Chess Championship - round 1.2 results
  Chess World Chess Championship - decisive moments from round 1.2
  Chess World Chess Championship - GM Einar Gausel annotates Sutovsky-Nataf
  Go Nong Shim - Takemiya Masaki 9-dan plays with heart to keep Japan afloat in Game 7 of the 2nd Cup
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Monday 27 November  
  Backgammon Hard Luck Tales - Paul Lamford and Bob Zavoral share hair-raising tales of Lady Luck turning matches
  Bridge News from the Fall NABC in Birmingham, Alabama
  Chess Fide Chess World Championship - Decisive moments of round 1
  Chess Fide Chess World Championship - round 1 results
  Go Nong Shim - Mok Chin-seok 5-dan puts Korea back in the driving seat by winning Game 6 of the 2nd Nong Shim
  Go World NIBs - 11th International Amateur Pair Go Championship
  Go Qiwang - Yu Bin 9-dan dethrones Ma to become the 7th "Go King"
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Sunday 26 November  
  Chess World Chess Championship - Pairings for round 1
  Go Chunweon - Yi Se-tol close to his first major title as he goes 2-0 up in the 5th Chunweon Final
  Go Qiwang - Ma holds on and levels the 7th term Final at 1-1 against Yu Bin 9-dan
  Go Nongshim - Stage 2 kicks off in Seoul with Shao Weigang thanking the new Korean komi
  Scrabble TransTasman Challenge - Kendall Boyd and New Zealand victorious over Oz in wordplay battle downunder
Saturday 25 November  
  Go Kansai Kiin First Place - Imamura Toshiya 9d wins title for 3rd time
  Go The Qiwang - Yu Bin 9-dan wins game 1 against Ma Xiaochun 9-dan
  Go Go Senryu poetry - part 4
  Go Go Senryu poetry - part 3
  Go Cameos 7 - Go Super Book 2 (5x5 problems)
  Puzzle New Puzzle Column
  Scrabble TransTasman Challenge - Kiwis stave off Oz attacks on Day 2 of the 2000 Challenge downunder
Friday 24 November  
  Bridge Maureen Dennison Article - French Fancies
  Go History - Yamamoto Genkichi
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
  Scrabble TransTasman Challenge - Kiwis have their beaks in front after Day 1 of the 2000 Challenge downunder
Thursday 23 November  
  Bridge The Appeals from The 2000 Bridge Olympiad, Maastricht
  Chess Boris Gelfand's open letter to Garry Kasparov
  Go Korea's Yu Ch'ang-hyeok 9-dan who overcame Yamada Kimio 8-dan of Japan to take Game 1
  Go O Rissei 9-dan pulls up to 1-1 beating Cho Chikun 9-dan in Game 2 of the Finals
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Wednesday 22 November  
  Bridge Stolen Snipets - from the Fall 2000 NABC
  Go Women's Honinbo - Inori Yoko 5-dan is the new 19th Womens' Honinbo
  Go International NIBs - More news on the Garosu.com Cup
  Go Korea NIBs - Myunji University to offer the world's first master's degree course in go in 2001
  Go Mingren - Game 5 sgf file added
  Go Go Openings part 9 - Introducing the Chinese Style
  Go Carefree & Innocent Pastime part 11 - Game at Tainqing Temple
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Tuesday 21 November  
  Backgammon Double Consulting World Champs 2000 - Paul Magriel (USA) and partner Victoria Sminova (RUS) victorious in Switzerland
  Bridge More from The Lighter Side Of Bridge
  Go Yamashiro Hiroshi extends his record by beating holder Hane Naoki in the final of the 41st Okan
  Go Mingren - Ma Xiaochun wins his 12th successive Mingren Title by beating Shao Weigang in 5 games
  Go Paedal Wang - Yu Ch'ang-hyeok finds a way back against the "invincible" Yi Se-Tol in the 8th Term final
  Go Euro NIBs - Franz-Josef Dickhut retains the German Championship while the French Champion is dethroned
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
  Renju Russian A.Klimashin beats A.Soosyrv from Estonia to take the European Championship
  Scrabble TransTasman Challenge - 8 time Australian Champion, John Holgate, sets the scene for the battle of words downunder
  Scrabble Canadian Scrabble Championship - 15th seed Ron Hoekstra beats Adam Logan and romps home with a near perfect record in Toronto
Monday 20 November  
  Bridge News from the Fall NABC in Birmingham, Alabama
  Bridge The 1st European Olympic Committee Bridge Tournament
  Go Women's Saikyo - Kato Tomoko 4-dan and Aoki Kikuyo 8-dan win through to the 2nd Term final for the Tokyo Seimitsu Cup
  Go Japan NIBs - The Nihon Ki-in has put 9x9 novelty go boards on sale
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Sunday 19 November  
  Xiangqi The Xiangqi legend GM Rong Hua HU takes his 14th Chinese championship!
  Xiangqi Xiangqi's Lion Roars Again! Bill Brydon's feature article about HU's
past, present and future, with games.
Saturday 18 November  
  Puzzle New Puzzle Column
Friday 17 November  
  Bridge The Gold Cup 2001 - 1st Round Draw
  Bridge The Gold Cup 2000 - Quarter Final Teams
  Bridge The 1st European Olympic Committee Bridge Tournament
  Go Japan NIBs - Government's annual Leisure White Paper confirms decline of Japanese go
  Go Korea NIBs - One in three Koreans know how to play go!
  Go International NIBs - The Japanese efforts to save their international face for the next Japan-Korea go exchange
  Go China NIBs - Zhou Heyang comes out top in the latest official Chinese Elo-type rankings
  Go History - Go in Old Okinawa
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Thursday 16 November  
  Bridge The Lighter Side Of Bridge
  Bridge Learning Zone - Ask Brian 5
  Chess Groningen will host the 2001 European Championship
  Go KBS King of Go - Yi Ch'ang-ho will meet Mok Chin-seok 5-dan for the title of 19th King of Go
  Go Myeongin - The race is on to see who will face holder Yi Ch'ang-ho for the 32nd Myeongin. Qualifying news
  Go Go Openings part 8 - 9 Dans at Play
  Go Tengen - Ryu Shikun 9-dan inches past Kobayashi Koichi again in Game 2 of the 26th Tengen
  Go Women's Honinbo - Chinen makes it all square again in the battle for the 19th Term final
  Go LG Cup - Exciting all-Yi semi-final set up after the 5th term quarter finals in Paris. Photos and downloadable games
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle
Wednesday 15 November  
  Bridge Bridge Baron - Software Review
  Bridge History of the World Junior Championships
  Puzzle Think Tank - New Puzzle

 

Previous Updates:
1-14 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  
April 2000