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Joined 06 Feb '06 Moves 23543 http://www.chess.com/article/view/nicky-nip-master-at-9 😵
Joined 19 Jun '06 Moves 847 Originally posted by ivan2908
http://www.chess.com/article/view/nicky-nip-master-at-9 😵 Also depressing is FM Illya Nyzhnyk. (See photo at the bottom of this Chessbase News article.)
http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4491
São Paulo, Brazil
Joined 28 Dec '05 Moves 7191 Originally posted by ivan2908
http://www.chess.com/article/view/nicky-nip-master-at-9 😵 Eh. Looking at the games, that was really lousy play for a FM.
Joined 06 Feb '06 Moves 23543 Originally posted by Heroic Metool
Eh. Looking at the games, that was really lousy play for a FM. Yeah, lousy 9 y old FM.
Your Kingside
Joined 28 Sep '01 Moves 40665 Originally posted by Mad Rook
Also depressing is FM Illya Nyzhnyk. (See photo at the bottom of this Chessbase News article.)
http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4491 Yeah Nyzhnyk carries around a teddy bear with him when he gives simuls. Lose to that. 🙁
Joined 19 Jun '06 Moves 847 Originally posted by ivan2908
Yeah, lousy 9 y old FM. Sorry, but Nicky is a USCF master, but not a Fide master. Still mighty impressive, though.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Joined 04 Oct '06 Moves 598620 Originally posted by Mad Rook
Sorry, but Nicky is a USCF master, but not a Fide master. Still mighty impressive, though. And he is ONLY 9!!!! Just how good is he going to be ? Very Impressive !!!
Joined 19 Jun '06 Moves 847 Originally posted by !~TONY~!
Yeah Nyzhnyk carries around a teddy bear with him when he gives simuls. Lose to that. 🙁 Yep, I'd heard that also. I don't mind getting beaten by kids - It happens to me all the time. But darned if I'm gonna let myself get beaten by a kid carrying around a teddy bear. That's just sick!
Video proof of the teddy:
http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=3655
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Joined 03 Dec '06 Moves 1324 Originally posted by Very Rusty
And he is ONLY 9!!!! Just how good is he going to be ? Very Impressive !!! like most prodigy's he'll probably fall off when he's older. probaby plateau at a point here soon, from their he won't get to much better.
Very few keep improving beyond a certain age (untill they're much older)
Joined 19 Jun '06 Moves 847 Originally posted by Adorea
like most prodigy's he'll probably fall off when he's older. probaby plateau at a point here soon, from their he won't get to much better.
Very few keep improving beyond a certain age (untill they're much older) Yeah, like the way Magnus Carlsen is plateauing? 😉
São Paulo, Brazil
Joined 28 Dec '05 Moves 7191 Originally posted by ivan2908
Yeah, lousy 9 y old FM. I mean the guy that lost to him. The boy isn't an FM yet.
Joined 19 Jun '06 Moves 847 Originally posted by Heroic Metool
Eh. Looking at the games, that was really lousy play for a FM. Maybe Eric Schiller's been reading too many of his own books. 😉
São Paulo, Brazil
Joined 28 Dec '05 Moves 7191 Originally posted by Mad Rook
Maybe Eric Schiller's been reading too many of his own books. 😉 Game 2 was particularly awful.
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