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Miembro Platino

Me & my buddy Magnus


25 years ago, I was a very active OTB club & tournament player in Pennsylvania and North Carolina.  Real Life is too busy for that now, but I still enjoy chess a great deal at correspondence pace. 


Today's Scotch Variation: Dalmore 12-year


I've had the honor of having a game analyzed for a video here:

http://www.chess.com/video/player/shankland-analyzes-a-members-game 


Highlight of my chess career:

https://www.chess.com/forum/view/game-showcase/i-beat-a-gm

https://www.chess.com/daily/game/197082012


Another of my favorite wins: