[chessmind-announce] New post at The Chess Mind

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Hello,
	There is a new post on The Chess Mind.  You can read it at:

http://chessmind.powerblogs.com/posts/1194510351.shtml

It begins:

	Some people find the typical household chore of
	taking out the garbage annoying, but in chess
	it’s a real pleasure facing and taking out the
	opponent’s garbage openings. There’s a saying
	that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,
	and it’s true in chess as well. Bobby Fischer and
	Garry Kasparov were virtuosi with the King’s
	Indian Defense (treasure), but Tigran Petrosian
	often joked that he fed his family with the
	proceeds from the King’s Indian. (Petrosian also
	said that if your opponent threatens to play the
	Dutch Defense, let him.) We’re not going to cast
	any aspersions on the King’s...



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