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My dad’s attacks and sacrifices – Part II

This is the second part of my dad’s attacking games and sacrifices, studying which will help you to implement them in your own games

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Training Summer Camp on Andros Island

I will be hosting a training camp (individual, possibly pair or even group lessons) on Andros Island this summer. Andros Island is just two hours by ferry from Athens. Those who want to participate in the camp (or ask about … Continue reading

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An example of how to think & evaluate the position correctly (also taken from my first book “The Very Unusual Book About Chess”)

This game is from my own practice. The game was played back in 2000 and (I believe) is not only a slightly wild and interesting game but more importantly is a good example of how to think and evaluate the … Continue reading

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Game of the day (an example from my first book – “The Very Unusual Book About Chess”

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Happy New Year!

Wish you and your family a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year!

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Selection of my games from Mind Sports Games

Here is a selection from my games: Rapid 1.Rd8 and Black resigned! Blitz Blindfold The official website of the Chess event was http://sportaccord2011.fide.com/index.php and you can still download games or just view them there!

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China

I am currently in China, playing in the World Mind Sports Games 2011. Unfortunately, Facebook and Twitter access in China is not easy, so I won’t be updating till my return on December 17th.

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Women’s European Team Championship

So far the Greek team has been playing very well, losing narrowly to Ukraine and winning against Austria. Here are two my first games: Today we play Hungary, so wish us luck!

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Morning exercise

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A Decade of Inspirational Books – reviews by Glenn Flear

I was very glad to read in the newest edition of yearbook (already 100!!) that he considers the Scotch Game book written by me and IM Richard Palliser to be among the top 20 most inspirational opening books of the … Continue reading

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