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Mark Hirsch is a member of The Chicago Chess Meetup Group (CCMG)

Member of this Meetup Group since
January 4, 2008
Title
the KIA is a-okay!
Introduction
I retired from competitive tournament play with a rating just over 1800. I have no interest in becoming active again. I play for enjoyment. I often play king pawn when I play white because I like a more classical style, or so my friends tell me, I al
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    • the KIA is a-okay!
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     Others should join because there is a good variation of ability and good exchange in humor. Kings Indian for White seems to work well for me against weaker players and also has a rate of surprise in speed chess. I need to modify this opening against players that I play often or try something else,\. Maybe an Eglish?? 

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  •  haha -- good one, NIMZO! 

    Jae Lim (Apr 23, 2008 7:16 PM)
  •  Hey, Mark
    Good to see you posting and RSVP'ing. 

    Jae Lim (Jan 04, 2008 9:30 PM)

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