Nov-21-09 Bareev vs Carlsen, 2009
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Eduardo Leon: The game could have continued
<26... xc3!>
Black gives up his good bishop in order to centralize his knight. <27. xc3>
Not ...
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| | Nov-21-09 Svidler vs Carlsen, 2009
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Eduardo Leon: When I saw the queen sacrifice, I didn't notice how much dynamic compensation for the queen black had. After the forced defense of the g pawn 25. g4, black finally manages to enter white territory with ...
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| | Nov-20-09 H P Garcia vs R Ziatdinov, 1994 
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Eduardo Leon: Difficult? How come? g6+ would win the queen if the rook weren't there, so the obvious move is... <20. f4!>
Since both ...
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| | Nov-17-09 Kibitzer's Café 
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Eduardo Leon: <Flash from the past!!:
Open defence's first kibitz!:
<Oct-22-03
Kibitzer's Café
Open Defence: I think Alexei Shirov played the slav a few times so has Khalifman, though Shirov does not restrict himself to 1d4 with white.. say .. Do you guys think its good to ...
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| | Nov-16-09 Robert James Fischer 
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Eduardo Leon: So that's why they said he was good at blitz.
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| | Nov-16-09 Fischer vs Larsen, 1971 
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Eduardo Leon: <Garech>, in the Fischer-Camera game, the exchange sacrifice was justified by the fact that black hadn't castled. He lost a precious tempo by playing 10... a5 only to retreat the queen later with 14...
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| | Nov-15-09 Fedorowicz vs J Benjamin, 1976
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Eduardo Leon: Perhaps 36... e7, intending to play 37... d7 is better. At least, it doesn't allow white to pin the bishop in the eight rank.
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| | Nov-15-09 P Peelen vs Fedorowicz, 1990 
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Eduardo Leon: The black and almost trap the white king. But, if white plays 37... g2+ ...
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| | Nov-13-09 L Milman vs J Fang, 2005 
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Eduardo Leon: Friday? This was Monday easy:
28. e7+!
Technically, since mate is unavoidable, the line of most resistance is 28... xe7 ...
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| | Nov-06-09 Rubinstein vs Janowski, 1925 
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Eduardo Leon: Is there a problem with 23. g8? If 23... d7 24. e6 is decisive.
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