9/10-05 22 games finished
Individuel scores so far are: Gary Ruben 3.5 of 8, Karsten Fyhn 0.5 of 1, Wim van Vugt 4 of 5, Gary Good 5 of 8. Total 13 of 22.
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9/10-05 16 new gambits
16 more gambits have been added to a total of 266 gambits! The 16 new gambits are marked with # New #. The older "New" gambits are marked with # New #
Gambits

11/9-05 SIM title for Gary Ruben!
Our first board, Gary Ruben, made his final SIM norm in John Jordan Memorial and will receive the SIM title at the next ICCF Congress!

The other Gary, The Geezer Gambiteer, wrote a limerick on the TCCMB to celebrate.

LIMERICK: Ode to SIM Gary Ruben

Our Guild first board named Gary,
Is certainly NO Tom, Dick or Harry!
The positional play of Ruben,
Reminds us all of the great Cuban!!
As the specter of "The Woodsman" is quite scary.

17/7-05 250 Gambits!
No less that 46 new gambits have been added to reach 250 different gambits!
Gambits

2/7-05 A wins for Gary Good
Gary Good won a game to take the team score to 8 of 13.
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2/7-05 4 more Gambits!
A reader Dieter Käppel wrote us that there was an error in the Swiss Gambit. Indeed we had written 1.f4 f5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 but it should of course be 1.f4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3. Thanks to Dieter!
Furthermore 4 more gambits have been added so we now have listed a total of 204 gambits!
Gambits

12/6-05 2 wins for Wim
Wim van Vugt has won two games.
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17/5-05 8 draws
So far 8 games, all draws have been completed in the Champions League.
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17/5-05 200 Gambits!
10 more gambits have been added so we now have listed a total of 200 gambits!
Gambits

11/3-05 2 draws
Gary Good has finished his first 2 games in the new season. Both games are drawn.
See the games

14/1-05 7 more gambits added
Now we have a total of 190 gambits!
Gambits

1/1-05 Exhibition match: Taylor v. Reinhart
The Gambiteers Guild hosts an exhibition match in the Scandinavian Defence, 3..Qd6 Variation.
Dave Taylor v. Ken Reinhart

28/11-04 New season starts on the ICCF webserver!
The first regular season in the ICCF Champions League starts on December 1st. The Gambiteers Guild plays in League C and we play our games on the new ICCF webserver! We play in a very tough group since many strong teams has chosen to play on the server. We hope to make a good result and to play some interesting games!
Our group: ICCF-CL/0406/C1

14/11-04 3 more gambits added
Hetmanski Gambit, Rittenhouse Gambit and Shirazi Gambit added to our collection now including 183 gambits! Thanks to Alejandro Melchor for sending us the Rittenhouse Gambit.
Gambits

20/6-04 3 more gambits - the 3 big K's!
Karpov gambit, Kasparov gambit and Korchnoi gambit added reaching a total of 180 gambits!
Gambits

14/6-04 7 more gambits!
To our gambit page we have added 7 more gambits. There are now 177 gambits on the list!
Gambits

4/2-04 Gambit page reorganized
The gambit page is indexed after opening moves.
Gambits

21/1-04 4th place and CL C
The last game is finished and the 1st Champions League season complete for The Gambiteers Guild. With a total score of 22 points in 40 games The Gambiteers Guild finished on 4th place in the qualification round. With this result we have qualified for Champions League C in the next season starting October 2004.

21/1-04 Gary Good lost to Adela Fratila
Fratila, Adela - Good, Gary [C65] 1-0
Team result: The Gambiteers Guild v. Chimia Ramnicu Valcea 1.5-2.5

14/1-04 170 gambits!
Another 20 gambits added to our list reaching a total of 170 gambits! The new gambits are marked with # New #
Gambits

3/1-04 150 gambits!
4 more gambits are added to our long list of gambits!
Gambits

1/1-04 Happy New Year!

26/10-03 SIM norm for Gary Ruben!
Gary Ruben draw against Chris Champion is his last game. With this result Gary Rubin finish the tournament with 6½/10 making a SIM norm!.
Champion, Chris - Ruben, Gary [D03] ½-½
Team result: The Gambiteers Guild v. Hong Kong CC Club 3.5-0.5

21/9-03 Karsten Fyhn lost his last game
Sykora, Josef - Fyhn, Karsten [C45] 1-0
With this result Karsten completes the tournament with a final score of 5/10.
Team result: The Gambiteers Guild v. Zasilatelstvi Zeleznik 1.5-2.5

6/9-03 Wim van Vugt draw Thierry Covolo
van Vugt, Wim - Covolo, Thierry [A61] ½-½
With this result Wim completes the tournament with a final score of 6.5/10.
Team result: The Gambiteers Guild v. En Passant 2.5-1.5

30/8-03 Dutch defeat
Dutu, Florin - Fyhn, Karsten [A81] 1-0

22/8-03 146 gambits!
11 more gambits added to our list of gambits now including 146 gambits!
Gambits

18/8-03 Wim van Vugt wins against Kelsen Azevedo
van Vugt, Wim - Azevedo, Kelsen [C57] 1-0
Team result: The Gambiteers Guild v. Tijuca Tenis Clube 2.5-1.5

10/8-03 Norfolk Gambit
Norfolk gambit example game added.
Norfolk Gambit

9/8-03 135 gambits!
Our list of gambits now includes 135 gambits!
Gambits

8/8-03 Anti-Marshall draw
Gosselin, Christian - Fyhn, Karsten [C88] ½-½

1/8-03 The Winckelmann-Reimer gambit match finished in a draw!
The Gambiteers Guild vs. Taylor live WRG Match

1/8-03 Gary Good lost to Jiri Kolarik
Kolarik, Jiri - Good, Gary [A07] 1-0

1/8-03 2 more gambits!
2 more gambits have been added to out list of gambits! Holzhausen Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.0-0 Nf6 4.d4 and Soller Gambit 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 f6
Gambits

4/7-03 Two more results
Hotting, Arend - Fyhn, Karsten [C89] 1-0
Fyhn, Karsten - Makhlin, Michael [B42] 1-0
These results also completes two team matches
The Gambiteers Guild v. Kings of TCCMB 2-2
The Gambiteers Guild v. USCAD 2.5-1.5

20/6-03 Two new results
A fine win to Wim and a wild draw to Karsten.
van Vugt, Wim - Manea, Alexandru [D18] 1-0
Fyhn, Karsten - Mayer, Johann [C34] ½-½
The last results also completes a team match with the result
The Gambiteers Guild v. Zugzwang Bocholt III 2.5-1.5

13/6-03 The Gambiteers Guild wins 2.5-1.5 against Diabolik Chess
Fyhn, Karsten - Versili, Mario [B80] 1-0

25/5-03 Gary Good in Budapester Gambit draw
Bernardin, Thierry - Good, Gary [A52] ½-½

2/5-03 Discovering another correspondence chess
The Gambiteers Guild proudly presents a new feature on our webpage! A survey by our honorary member Marius Ceteras about "World Champion at the Third Attempt".
Discovering another correspondence chess

28/4-03 IM norm for Gary Ruben!
Our 1. board Gary Ruben has finished 2 more games and achieved an IM norm!
Bellegotti, Mario - Ruben, Gary [E11] ½-½
Ruben, Gary - Hostinsky, Jiri [B66] 1-0

9/4-03 Karsten Fyhn wins against Falkbeer Counter Gambit!
Fyhn, Karsten - K. Schepel / Luk Luen Wah [C31] 1-0

30/3-03 Wim van Vugt wins against Yeung
This game was forfaited due to the 40 days rule.
Yeung, Chun Keung - van Vugt, Wim [C45] 0-1

23/3-03 Gary Good loses after clerical error
"I had to resign my game vs Ms. Anna Ryvova due to a horrible clerical error on my part. The error occurs at move 29.Rf5?? which was made by me in the wrong position on the board----ARGGG?!?!#@@#@#!!!!$%&"
Good, Gary - Ryvova, Anna [C44] 0-1

17/3-03 Wim van Vugt draws against Jaroslav Alexa
van Vugt, Wim - Alexa, Jaroslav [E54] ½-½

3/3-03 The Gambiteers Guild plays WRG consulting match against Dave Taylor
Live coverage at TCCMB:
The Gambiteers Guild vs. Taylor live WRG Match

1/3-03 TGG vs. Rochade 5171 - YoungStars 1 - 3
Our first team result is a 1-3 defeat to the German Youngstars. We have now finished half of the games scoring 11.5 of 20.
Good, Gary - Hoeffer, David [B21] 0-1

21/2-03 Karsten Fyhn draws against SIM Dias in a Marshall
Dias, SIM Sergio M. F. - Fyhn, Karsten [C89] ½-½

17/2-03 A win and a draw for Gary Ruben
Ruben, Gary - Morin, Stephane [B00] 1-0
Ruben, Gary - Plass-Caravan, Mariana [B96] ½-½

8/2-03 Karsten Fyhn draws against Karim Samraoui in the Scotch defence
Fyhn, Karsten - Samraoui, Karim [C45] ½-½

31/1-03 Gary Ruben draws against Mekki Samraoui in the Tarrasch defence
Samraoui, Mekki - Ruben, Gary [D34] ½-½

16/1-03 Gary Good wins Ponziani game
Good, Gary - Schöpe, Heinz-Joachim [C44] 1-0

3/1-03 Gary Ruben draws against Geissler
Geissler, Walter - Ruben, Gary [C69] ½-½

14/12-02 Annotated gambit games!
We have started to add example games to our long list of Gambits. Now the first two examples have been annotated!
Pennington Gambit
Tal Gambit

14/12-02 Links to gambit pages
On our links page we have added some links to other gambit pages!
Links to gambits

6/12-02 Wim van Vugt draw against Nicola Latronico
Nicola Latronico - Wim van Vugt ½-½

12/11-02 Gambit games
We have started to add example games to our long list of Gambits. The first two examples added are
Pennington Gambit
Tal Gambit

24/11-02 Gary Ruben draw against Salov
Serguei Salov - Gary Ruben ½-½

12/11-02 94 gambits!
More gambits have been added to our gambit page. Reaching a total of 94 gambits!
Gambits

8/11-02 Gary Ruben win against SIM Mascarenhas
Gary Ruben - SIM A. P. Mascarenhas 1-0

31/10-02 Gary Ruben - SIM Peter L. Coleman draw.
Gary Ruben - SIM Peter L. Coleman ½-½

29/10-02 "Der Geezer Gambiteer" beats SIM!
SIM Helmut Behling - Gary Good 0-1

27/10-02 Morphy in Hall of Fame!
Hall of Fame

21/10-02 One more games finished.
Robert Dressel - Wim van Vugt ½-½

18/10-02 Two more games finished.
Wim van Vugt - Steve Ham ½-½
Vicente Brito - Gary Good 1-0

9/10-02 Blackburne in Hall of Fame!
Hall of Fame

29/9-02 Hall of Fame
The Gambiteers Guild presents the Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame remembers and honour the great gambiteers of the past! The first two members of Hall of Fame are the great masters Semyon Z. Alapin and Adolf Albin.
Hall of Fame

21/9-02 One more win!
"De Vliegende Hollander" won the second win for The Gambiteers Guild!
Goran Cehic - Wim van Vugt

31/7-02 First Win!
"Der Geezer Gambiteer" won the first point for The Gambiteers Guild!
Gary Good - Sunny Yu

1/6-02 Ready to start!
The Champions League is ready to start. A page has been added with a list of The Gambiteers Guild's matches.
Matches

7/4-02 Games added.
A page with a selected game from each of The Gambiteers Guild players has been added.
Games

2/4-02 Guild Hymn added.
Guild Hymn

9/3-02 Welcome to The Gambiteers Guild webpage.