January 16, 2011
2010 in review
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health:

The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads This blog is on fire!.
Crunchy numbers

A helper monkey made this abstract painting, inspired by your stats.
A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 1,600 times in 2010. That’s about 4 full 747s.
In 2010, there were 15 new posts, not bad for the first year! There were 34 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 1mb. That’s about 3 pictures per month.
The busiest day of the year was January 6th with 54 views. The most popular post that day was Larry Evans, a Simultaneous Game.
Where did they come from?
The top referring sites in 2010 were chess-tiger.blogspot.com, soapstonesstudio.blogspot.com, sites.google.com, facebook.com, and twitter.com.
Some visitors came searching, mostly for seven circles chess, silman reassess your chess, and dealing with assholes in the workplace.
Attractions in 2010
These are the posts and pages that got the most views in 2010.
Larry Evans, a Simultaneous Game January 2010
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Rapid Chess Improvement January 2010
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Silman’s Reassess Your Chess and Choosing Candidate Moves January 2010
Assholes in the Workplace? January 2010
Blog Purpose and Welcome January 2010
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