Archive for July 14th, 2001

Wilbert Paige Memorial: Round #1

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Wilbert Paige Memorial(14-23rd of July 2001, Harlem NY, Hotel Theresa) Round #1 (Saturday, 14 July 2001) Pre-game analysis: In Colding-Muhammad, Colding’s tactical skills will be hard-pressed to penetrate Muhammad’s preparation and farsightedness. Schleifer-Simutowe has the making of a explosive battle. . . both with a preference for double-edged positions. Rogers-Simpson could be a tactical melée […]

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2001 Wilbert Paige Memorial (Harlem, NY)

Posted in Africa, Drum Majors, South Africa, The Chess Drum, Uganda, USA, Wilbert Paige Memorial, Zambia on Jul 14th, 2001 17 Comments »

Welcome to the Wilbert Paige Memorial tournament! (14-23rd of July 2001, Harlem NY, Hotel Theresa) Brief Chess Biography NM Wilbert PaigePhoto by Jerry Bibuld NM Wilbert Paige, a Philadelphia native, first gained a serious interest in chess while attending West Philadelphia High School and played from 1975-77 on the chess team with his close friend, […]

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