Jul-22-06 Ilia Kan 
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Akiba: Not to take anything away from Kan, who was certainly a strong player in his day, but the issue of naming variations never ceases to amaze me. Why are B41-B44, the Paulsen Variation as it is called in Germany (and probably with more historical justification), named after Kan, who has ... |
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Feb-21-06 G Mohr vs A Crisan, 2001 
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Akiba: OMG, this endgame is hilarious! |
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Feb-10-05 Adolf Anderssen 
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Akiba: Hermann von Gottschall's bio, "Adolf Anderssen - Der Altmeister deutscher Schachspielkunst" includes 80 problems of Anderssen. Edition Olms reprinted the book in the 1980s, I don't know if there has ever been an english edition (probably not). |
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