Added: Jun 2, 2009

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The World's Best Blindfold Chess performer FM Darko N. Dimitrijevic held his 47th Performance 5 HOURS PLAY - MEMORY PERFORMANCE = 97.32% Regular Continuous Blindfold Chess Simultaneous on 8 boards: Place: Library of Seniors Club Pula, Croatia Date: Monday, May 5, 2008 Organizers: VALTER VALKOVIC, VESELIN ILIC, NEREO BUTKOVIC & MANAGEMENT of Library of SENIORS CLUB in PULA Performer: DARKO N. DIMITRIJEVIC (47th Blindfold performance) Referee: BOSKO VASIC Game Controller: FM ADRIANO VOSCILLA See all 8 Games and Details as PDF file on: http://www.poldav.com/pages/books/Simul-8-Pula.pdf Participants: Game 1: Kristian Valkovic Game 2: Dejvid Kolic Game 3: Michael Kolic Game 4: Romia Gregorovic Game 5: Edigio Bencic Game 6: Viktor Tomic Game 7: Zlatko Cesar Game 8: Nikola Simunic Technical Details and Statistics: LENGTH OF EVENT: 5 HOURS (Start at 2:05 PM, Finish at 07:05 PM) RESULT: Performer lost event with result: Performer 3 ½ vs. Opponents 4 ½ MEMORY PERFORMANCE Total Errors: 5 1 on 3rd Board -14. b4 corrected with - 7. Kh1 1 on 6th Board - 13. Nf3 corrected with 13. f5 3 on 7th Board; 1 - 10. Nxh4 corrected with 10. Bf4 2 - 12. Be3 corrected with 12. f4 3 - 17. Bxf4 corrected with 17. Qxf4 Number of moves: 187 Memory performance: 97.32 % TOTAL MISCOMMUNICATION: 2 CALCULATION: Speed per move: around (close to) ~ 1 minute and 17 seconds (1 hour combined used by opponents) Starting number of pieces on boards: 256 Ending number of pieces on boards: 189 Decrease of pieces: 0,3582 per move Calculation Intensity: 64.18 points [on the scale from 1 (Easiest) to 100 points (Most Difficult)] SEE MOVIES ON GOOGLE VIDEO PORTAL: "Blindfold Chess - Basic Principles - Part I" (62 min) at: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2614323400897000058 and "Blindfold Chess - Basic Principles - Part II" (23 min) at: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3475855623914837501 Courtesy of Darko and Mararlene.

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