session_start();
if (isset($user)&&isset($pass)){
$_POST['pwdPassword'] = $pass;
$_POST['txtNick'] = $user;
$_POST['ToDo'] = "Login";
session_register(_POST);
header("../webchess/mainmenu.php");
exit;
}
require("../webchess/config.php");
if ($_COOKIE["cookie_language"] != "")
$lang = $_COOKIE["cookie_language"];
if ($_GET["language"] != "")
$lang = $_GET["language"];
if ($lang == "")
$lang = $CFG_DEFAULT_LANGUAGE;
/* Language selection */
require "../webchess/languages/".$lang.".inc.php";
setcookie("cookie_language",$lang,time()+60*60*24*365*2);
$language = $lang;
?>
Friday, January 16, 2004
US Chess Championship moving to San Diego!"SEATTLE - After three years in Seattle, the nation's premier chess event is moving down the coast. This year's U.S. Chess Championship is being delayed from January to December to accommodate the move into San Diego's new cultural and arts venue, the Promenade Centre. "
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# posted by ChessManiac : 6:30 PM
Wednesday, January 14, 2004
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Russian chess duo on top after fifth round Mumbai, Jan. 14 (PTI): Russian Grandmasters Pavel Smirnov and Alexnader Fominyh, won their respective boards against top Indian players to emerge joint leaders after the fifth round of the Commonwealth Chess Championship here today. " Hindu News
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# posted by ChessManiac : 5:14 PM
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# posted by ChessManiac : 3:07 PM
Shobha Warrier's interview with Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand continues.Rediff.com recently interviewed Anand. He has some very interesting points and he may help to transform the current rating system. He calls the players association to change this by using the internet.
"Part I: 'You really want to defeat Kasparov'"
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# posted by ChessManiac : 2:08 PM
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Computer chess helps ADF develop war gamesThe Australian Defence Force (ADF) is looking to the game of chess to develop strategies for real life warfare.
Adelaide-based defence scientists have been analysing the impact of different moves, tactics and tempos on the outcome of hundreds of simultaneous computer chess and checkers games." (Reuters)
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# posted by ChessManiac : 3:07 AM
Monday, January 12, 2004
"Grandmaster (GM) Viswanathan Anand beat Vladimir Akopian of Armenia in the second round Sunday to shoot into lead of the 66th Corus GMs Chess Tournament at Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands."
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# posted by ChessManiac : 4:11 PM