Hello, as you can see from my chosen nickname, my favorite player is Mikhail Tal, THE MAGICIAN...of Riga. I've been playing chess for 8 months (as of January '03), so I hope that I'm enuff comp for those who wanna play. PLAY EFFICIENTLY!
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