Bio
I was asked once, “You’re a smart man. Why aren’t you rich?” I replied, “You’re a rich man. Why aren’t you smart?”
Jacques Fresco
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Quotes from Apocalypse Now:
Kilgore: Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world smells like that.
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Photo Journalist: The heads. You're looking at the heads. Sometimes he goes too far. He's the first one to admit it.
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Kilgore: You can either surf, or you can fight!
Willard: Are you crazy, Goddammit? Don't you think its a little risky for some R&R?
Kilgore: If I say its safe to surf this beach, Captain, then its safe to surf this beach! I mean, I'm not afraid to surf this place, I'll surf this whole fucking place!
Kilgore: Charlie don't surf!
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Kilgore: What the hell do you know about surfing, Major? You're from goddamned New Jersey!
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Kilgore: Lieutenant, bomb that tree line about 100 yards back! Give me some room to breathe!
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Chief Quartermaster: Captain, are you giving away our fuel for a Playmate of the Month?
Willard: No, Playmate of the Year, Chief!
Rating Trend
Rated Won / Drawn / Lost
All Rated
2756 games
As White
1306 games
As Black
1450 games
Stats
- Games Played
- 3038
- Rated
- 2756
- Won
- 1258
- Lost
- 1575
- Drawn
- 205
- In Progress
- 5
- All Moves
- 82236
- Moves This Month
- 0
- Tourn. Entry Rating
- 1618
Rated Color
All
2756 games
Won
1148 games
Lost
1443 games
Drawn
165 games
Rated Timeouts
Won
100 games
Lost
182 games
Historical
Highest Rating | 1633 | 1653 | 1752 |
Average Rating | 1625 | 1559 | 1503 |
Lowest Rating | 1618 | 1469 | 1290 |
Opponent Average Rating | 1630 | 1567 | 1476 |
Games Rated | 2 | 49 | 577 | 90 days | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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Affiliated Clans
No affiliated clans
Affiliated Clubs
Celebrate diversity through chess!
- Members
- 528
- Tournaments
- 39
- Formed
- 06 Mar 08
Aiming to become a good and enjoyable club.....
- Members
- 164
- Tournaments
- 37
- Formed
- 07 Mar 08
We are becoming active again. If you want multi-tourneys at 1 time, let me know the preferred time controls.
- Members
- 140
- Tournaments
- 24
- Formed
- 09 Mar 08
For all to join who enjoy chess...and wouldn't mind learning some more. Looking for more members!!
- Members
- 101
- Tournaments
- 18
- Formed
- 07 Mar 08
Blackmar Diemer Gambit. All games to begin 1)d4 d5 2)e4. This is a tactical and exciting chess opening. Maybe not completely sound but great fun......All are welcome.
- Members
- 58
- Tournaments
- 3
- Formed
- 06 Mar 08
Tournament Series combined by titles from movies or books
- Members
- 28
- Tournaments
- 45
- Formed
- 03 Mar 11
For literature lovers, Shakespeare is your drug.
- Members
- 2
- Tournaments
- -
- Formed
- 11 Jun 13
Tournament Victories
- Tournament
- 2016 January Halasz Gambit Tournament
- Private
- Tournament
- 2014 November Queen's pawn Torre attack, Wagner gambit
- Private
- Tournament
- 2014 October QGD Albin counter-gambit, 5.g3
- Private
- Tournament
- 2014 October Queen's pawn Englund gambit
- Private
- Tournament
- 2014 October Scotch Ghulam Kassim variation
- Private
- Tournament
- 2014 August Latvian corkscrew counter-gambit
- Private
- Tournament
- 2014 January King's Gambit Thematic I 1475-1500
- Public
- Tournament
- 2013 December Banded Threesomes I 1500-1525
- Public
- Tournament
- 2013 November Mini Duel I 1400-1450
- Public
Awards
Ladder Rank
No ladder entered
Notes
Moves This Month is the number of moves made since the 1st of the month.
Highest Rating excludes provisional (first 20) games.
Tournament Entry Rating is calculated by the formula (CurrentRating + HighestRating) / 2.
The entry rating will never drop to more than 100 points below your Highest Rating.
Rated stats are updated within 24 hours of the last completed rated game.
Last refreshed on 12 Sep 20.