Jim Stitzel
Jack-of-All-Trades, Master of WordsExcerpts from Life
Jim Stitzel vs Blake Cappell
I dug myself into - and out of - a couple of holes in this game. My errors ultimately ended up being more than I could recover from, though. ###pgn### [Event "Online Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2008.08.23"] [Round "1"] [White "Jim Stitzel"] [Black "Blake...
Jim Stitzel vs Matias S.
###pgn### [Event "Online Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2008.08.21"] [Round "1"] [White "Jim Stitzel"] [Black "Matias S."] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1365"] [BlackElo "1575"] [TimeControl "1 in 5 days"] 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. e4 d6 3. Bb5 Bd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bxc6 Bxc6 6. Nc3...
John Psonis vs Jim Stitzel
Back to black for this game. You may notice that I like to open with the King's Knight/King's Pawn and then the King's Bishop, where possible. This opens me up to castle very early in the game and get the King's Rook into play that much sooner while tucking my King...
Fiction
Worldbreaker
We broke the world, cracked it open from pole to pole. Lit the planet up and burned it with fire from within. We had to. It was the only way to get rid of them. It was a doomsday weapon, of course. A last recourse. God knows we’d tried everything else. Nothing had...
Firewall
André stepped outside to a world in bedlam. Billboards flashed alternately among binary output, machine code, and actual ads. Vehicles were strewn about the highway like so many child’s toys, their operating systems completely trashed. Most of the city’s droids were...
Networked
André jammed the button on his phone. Nothing. Everything was all touchscreens now, except for the solitary button necessary to reboot a device if the OS froze up. “Dammit,” André swore. Stupid thing had been giving him fits all day. Disk reformat in 5 sec… “What? I...