Dec-12-15 Nunn vs Tal, 1982 
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Funology: so you submitted it, right? |
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Aug-14-15 M Magomedov vs J Isaev, 1997 
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Funology: I saw all the way up to Bxh6+, but then missed Qg5+ if Kxh6 (maybe a case of a phantom h6 pawn). |
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Aug-10-15 D Moody vs L L Smith, 1982 
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Funology: PB, has anyone ever told you that you look a lot like poker guru David Sklansky? |
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Jul-11-15 R Slobodjan vs I Stohl, 1993 
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Funology: My line was similar to agb's - is 1. ...Rxe2 an alternative solution? |
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May-17-15 Sutovsky vs R Bates, 2013 
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Funology: Fantastic pun and exciting game |
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May-01-15 K Spraggett vs M Campbell, 1974 
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Funology: IMO if you didn't see ...Qd4+ and ...Rb5 and how White should meet it, you only solved half the puzzle. Seeing the Qxf7 mating idea is just the beginning. I saw up to ...Qg7 but then went with Rh1+, missing the Qe8+ and Rh4 idea. |
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Apr-30-15 J Sajtar vs Kavalek, 1965 
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Funology: He can write normal English when he wants to (I've seen at least one perfectly coherent post from several years ago) but for some reason rambles in his peculiar Joycean dialect. I have seen the hypothesis advanced that he doesn't speak English and so has to Google Translate from ... |
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Apr-27-15 Broncept vs Dzindzichashvili, 1995
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Funology: It's an internet game, probably bullet or blitz, and Black likely ran White out of time in a drawn position. |
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Apr-01-15 M Romi vs C Staldi, 1954 
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Funology: Argh! I got completely sucked in by this April Fool's prank! |
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Mar-27-15 L Gutman vs M Schurade, 2004 
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Funology: You're right, JRH - maybe it was a loss on time? Stockfish suggests ...d2 instead but only gives Black a slight advantage. |
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