Hey jon!!
Im SO glad you are back..been a long time and I have certainly missed our confrontations and jabberings
the Zapper welcomes you back!!
Jeff aka "Zapper"
Search found 143 matches
- Sat Nov 06, 2004 11:54 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Hi, everyone
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6920
- Mon Oct 18, 2004 10:19 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Henry Singletary just got great news!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8647
- Sun Oct 17, 2004 8:35 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Hi
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9616
- Mon Oct 11, 2004 7:33 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: thematic is posted now!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5783
thematic is posted now!
Hey all!! I have posted the Ruy Lopez thematic now...since I didnt get lots of response here, I made it opn so the first 10 people to sign up are in...PLEASE be sure you intend to play these games and not timeout; it is allot more fun when we can play to a definite conclusion or draw w/o worries of ...
- Sat Oct 09, 2004 6:55 pm
- Forum: Puzzles and Game Comentary
- Topic: World Championship Match
- Replies: 1
- Views: 11061
World Championship Match
Hey all
Is there anyone watching this match between Leo and Kramnik?
I am rooting for LEko becasue I despise Kramnik with a passion.,,the man give the draw the bad name and hes so devoid of independent thought it makes me sick?
Comments anyone?
Jeff aka "Zapper"
Is there anyone watching this match between Leo and Kramnik?
I am rooting for LEko becasue I despise Kramnik with a passion.,,the man give the draw the bad name and hes so devoid of independent thought it makes me sick?
Comments anyone?
Jeff aka "Zapper"
- Sat Oct 09, 2004 4:16 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: New Thematic
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12644
- Sat Oct 09, 2004 3:56 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: New Thematic
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12644
Hi I hope you do participate, I thought a thematic with such a grand old staple in the openings such as the Ruy deserved a shot :) I will probably post the Thematic by Tuesday..so be aware...I doubt I will take over 8 ppl so it is not too long and we will have good games and a good time!! Thanks to ...
- Sat Oct 09, 2004 8:59 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: New Thematic
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12644
- Sat Oct 09, 2004 12:30 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: New Thematic
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12644
New Thematic
Hey all... I am thinking of a classic thematic the Ruy Lopez CLOSED variation ... as in 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 might take it out a couple more moves to include 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 comments , interst? anyone..? LEt me know probably be an 8 0r 10 players double game thematic... any comments a...
- Fri Oct 08, 2004 7:37 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: hello to everyone
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8486
- Thu Sep 23, 2004 8:09 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: 500 Wins for me at last
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5919
- Mon Sep 20, 2004 9:27 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Are you ready for some chess?
- Replies: 52
- Views: 118330
Hi Well, I can truly say I own chess programs and never think about using them! I have a high degree of respect for the game and my opponents, and using a program is so pointless, I mean what are you proving, nothing! I love the game.art of Chess for itself, not to blow my rating up or make myself l...
- Sun Sep 19, 2004 10:23 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Are you ready for some chess?
- Replies: 52
- Views: 118330
- Mon Sep 13, 2004 4:40 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: My HUGEST apologies to my opponents...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9331
- Mon Sep 13, 2004 1:48 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: My HUGEST apologies to my opponents...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9331
My HUGEST apologies to my opponents...
Hi all Due to Hurricane Frances I hjave lost a few games due to timeouts and I am furious!!:( I was w.o power and partial phones for 8 damn days...and I assure you all that I have never ever timed out in over 5 years and 4500 games at this site! I feel terrible and I will not let that happen again i...
- Fri Sep 03, 2004 9:52 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Idea for a tourney
- Replies: 44
- Views: 78530
- Thu Sep 02, 2004 5:37 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Idea for a tourney
- Replies: 44
- Views: 78530
- Tue Aug 24, 2004 11:11 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: xxxx the Chess !
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8820
- Mon Aug 23, 2004 4:53 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: xxxx the Chess !
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8820
xxxx the Chess !
xxxx the chess !
you are the cheaters !!!!
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you are the cheaters !!!!
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- Fri Aug 20, 2004 4:08 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Help me with our next thematic, please!:)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13057
- Fri Aug 20, 2004 3:26 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Help me with our next thematic, please!:)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13057
No Thematic tourmanents from me for a bit...
Hey everyone Guess my choices for potential opening thematics were low quality, since no one besides a couple people voted for the choices...so i wont worry about doing any Thematics. I might post a couple mini matches as open ended challenges against me in the future if I want to test an opening or...
- Fri Aug 20, 2004 9:37 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: win number 1000
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7595
Excellent!! great job and congrats to you for sure :) It has been fun playing you and giving you a few wins as well as loses and draws along the way! Hers to another 1,000 wins for you NOT at my expense mind you ::holds Zap stik in a threatening manner::: Again, excellent going and all the best :) J...
- Sun Aug 08, 2004 5:38 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Leaving net-chess
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7360
- Sun Aug 08, 2004 8:28 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Help me with our next thematic, please!:)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13057
Help me with our next thematic, please!:)
Help me to figure out the next thematic we should have...I am torn between. I am leaving this open for 1 week so we can all see , then I will post the winning thematic that next day at Slowchess! If you have any offbeat opeings or state of theroy opeings mail me or post me and I can try and see what...
- Sun Aug 08, 2004 8:09 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Ratings here??!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 10956
- Wed Aug 04, 2004 8:16 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Finally, I hit 1400 wins...!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12947
- Wed Aug 04, 2004 6:44 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Finally, I hit 1400 wins...!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12947
Actually, I did not count the draws, just totally left them out but yes that lowers the % quite a bit, but I am still a happy Zapper :) My only thing now is coming up with a really good, different thematic or theme tournament that a few of us can have fun with..we shall see! Always good to hear from...
- Wed Aug 04, 2004 11:34 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Finally, I hit 1400 wins...!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12947
- Wed Aug 04, 2004 8:27 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Finally, I hit 1400 wins...!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12947
Finally, I hit 1400 wins...!
Good morning all! Well, I FINALLY crested over the 1400 win mark! It has been some rough games and times, but I love playing on this site and all my opponents are great ( Well, Keith might be the 1 exception, but he will have his time 8) )! I hope to now surpass the 2,000 win point soon and stay wit...
- Sun Jun 20, 2004 12:13 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: rating inflation
- Replies: 19
- Views: 34185
- Sat Jun 19, 2004 6:16 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: rating inflation
- Replies: 19
- Views: 34185
We all know the chess rating has been SO beaten to death over and over...I like to just play Chess, do my best and have FUN! I think Greg does a great job here and let's just play our game and do not worry about the people that are so overinflated...their time will come! Part of the thing that makes...
- Sat Jun 19, 2004 6:09 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: What is your favorite Opening as White?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 55075
YOU!!! :) I had a weird feeling that somehow you would say something to my reply! I know what you mean tho, but you take that chance playing any opening or opening move that your opponent will be prepared and try and fry u like a fillet of sole :) A little variety never hurts, I agree and all is wel...
- Sat Jun 19, 2004 3:23 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: What is your favorite Opening as White?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 55075
Well of course D4 is the best opening move:) Anyone dare to disagree ::holds zapstik threateningly:: huh huh HA didnt think so :) But seriously, we all have our little favorites, openings and opening moves...personalities are as diverse ad the opening we choose...yet another nuance that makes Chess ...
- Thu May 27, 2004 11:11 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: 1000 finished games at last
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9169
OH NO< you did NOT go there!!! You wanker!!! :) I will know have to make it my personal vendeta to ZAP your backside all the way to Australia and back multiple times until you yield and admit I am the better :) Seriously tho, it has been truly fun, educational and always a pleasure when we play; reg...
- Fri May 21, 2004 5:21 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Greg: Advanced Archive Search not working?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 11444
Hello again; At the risk of becoming a total PIA Is there ANYWAY to convert those htmls into a PGN or CGN format for my data base? If not I will just have to go thhrough manually and sort them out, which I will do, just wasnt sure of there is another way...if not I will live!! Thanks for all the hel...
- Fri May 21, 2004 5:07 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Greg: Advanced Archive Search not working?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 11444
- Fri May 21, 2004 10:44 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Greg: Advanced Archive Search not working?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 11444
Greg: Advanced Archive Search not working?
Hi Greg I was attempting to pull all my games from the Archives(advanced search) for over a week now and I can never do it successfully. I always get the message that the "Web Page is unavailable"...I have pulled other players games as well as my games against other players and it seems to work ok. ...
- Tue May 18, 2004 3:20 pm
- Forum: Chess News
- Topic: Chess is Growing in Central Florida
- Replies: 1
- Views: 13063
- Fri May 07, 2004 5:30 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Long time no play
- Replies: 7
- Views: 16013
Hi Tim. Damn my friend...there is nothing I can say that I am sure has not been said to you. My thoughts are with you and I will always remember our games very fondly, wins losses and draws! If you decide to play, know you will always be welcome at my chessboard!! You TAKE CARE and my very best wish...
- Mon Apr 19, 2004 4:44 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: 50 games
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10908
- Sat Apr 10, 2004 11:52 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Oppenents average rating and game record
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12816
I understood, and wasnt meaning it personally..
I understood, and I did not mean for it to sound like it was attacking on anyone for any reason at all! I just wanted everyone to know I love this site and just playing...that is all... I didnt mean any disrespect...honestly! I just want to play Chess and have nice chats...and I how everything is ra...
- Sat Apr 10, 2004 10:01 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Oppenents average rating and game record
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12816
Hello all :) We have been down this road before, and I still think that this site is meant to play game have fun and a good chat! Thats the main reason I am here...and I think I earn what I get, win, lose or draw! It is the simple to me...I am here to play and enjoy! IF I truly cared anymore as to m...
- Wed Apr 07, 2004 11:13 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Mini-thematics
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8990
Keith...
HA HA HA Soooooooo thats the way you are gonna be is it, big boy?!
Well, if you want a good solid thrashing, I have something posted for you, IF you are brave enough
JEff a.a "Zapper"
Well, if you want a good solid thrashing, I have something posted for you, IF you are brave enough
JEff a.a "Zapper"
- Tue Apr 06, 2004 8:20 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Mini-thematics
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8990
Mini-thematics
Hello all If anyone out there ever wishes to have a partner to play against with a specific opening..let me know! I love all the d pawn openings and would probably go for the E pawn as well or English! Just let me know thru slowchess or my e-mail (JeffJ45862@aol.com) and once I say its kool, you can...
- Mon Apr 05, 2004 4:58 pm
- Forum: Puzzles and Game Comentary
- Topic: New Thematic starting soon!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20394
Thanks Telly
Hey Telly! Thanks for letting the guys know all those variations...the QID is quite an interesting opening and a few lines tend to get tactical, especiallly the pawn sacrifice offered in the Rubenstein Variation ( I have really worked on that line as Black, and it can be very poisonous)! That is the...
- Sun Apr 04, 2004 6:42 pm
- Forum: Puzzles and Game Comentary
- Topic: New Thematic starting soon!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20394
Correct!!
ARGHHHHHHH
IT IS!!
I totally forgot it!!
OK i am reposting Keith...I hope you are on!!!
I cannot believe I FORGOT that dad gum 3rd move for Black ARGHHH
Jeff aka "Zapper" "feeling stoopid"
IT IS!!
I totally forgot it!!
OK i am reposting Keith...I hope you are on!!!
I cannot believe I FORGOT that dad gum 3rd move for Black ARGHHH
Jeff aka "Zapper" "feeling stoopid"
- Sun Apr 04, 2004 5:16 pm
- Forum: Puzzles and Game Comentary
- Topic: New Thematic starting soon!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20394
Hmmm
Alrighty then!!!
I shall make it my Holy Grail, so to speak, to throttle you in a game OR games soon
Take that , you heathen
JEff aka "zapper"
I shall make it my Holy Grail, so to speak, to throttle you in a game OR games soon
Take that , you heathen
JEff aka "zapper"
- Sun Apr 04, 2004 2:41 pm
- Forum: Puzzles and Game Comentary
- Topic: New Thematic starting soon!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20394
I will post earlier
Hi Keith!
I will post it NOW then, and hope you get this so you may join:)
Who knows, maybe I can beat you for a change?!?!
JEff a.a. "Zapper"
I will post it NOW then, and hope you get this so you may join:)
Who knows, maybe I can beat you for a change?!?!
JEff a.a. "Zapper"
- Sun Apr 04, 2004 12:21 pm
- Forum: Puzzles and Game Comentary
- Topic: New Thematic starting soon!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20394
New Thematic starting soon!
Hey all!! :) I am going to post a QUEEN's INDIAN THEMATIC on the site this evening.. The opening moves: 1. d4 Nf6; 2. c4, e6; 3. Nf3 I will do this in the mid-evening, and plan to have 8 slots with 2 games each...30d+2d time limit..if you are interested you now know to be ready; Probably after 7:00p...
- Sun Apr 04, 2004 12:15 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Net-Chess birthday - forgot again.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 14591
Birthday
WOW That is so kool!! I have been here since October of that year...damn..now I feel even older :) Thanks Greg, you and this site sure have come along way, and it gets better and better:) I have made some killer friends here, and hope to make more and we get through another year and another and anot...