Jan-07-15 Santa Claus 
|
MarioBalibrera: Sorry to be late, but thanks much! Happy New Year! |
|
|
|
Aug-28-09 V Akobian vs J Becerra Rivero, 2009 
|
MarioBalibrera: <46...Kh5 47 Bf3+! Kh6 48 g7+ Kh7 49 Be4+ Kg8 50 Qf8#> Not bad, but I see a couple faster mates. ;-) |
|
|
|
Nov-24-07 Kibitzer's Café 
|
MarioBalibrera: I would like to bring an actual chess community's attention to something terrible being done to the game we love: http://www.youtube.com/user/ChessNow |
|
|
|
Nov-24-07 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985 
|
MarioBalibrera: I would just like to bring everyone's attention to the following abomination: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTl_... Note that this episode is vastly superior to its predecessors. ;-) |
|
|
|
Dec-14-06 Nick Raptis 
|
MarioBalibrera: [Event "Evergreen Empire Open"]
[Site "Tacoma, Washington"]
[Date "2006.07.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "SINANAN, Joshua"]
[Black "RAPTIS, Nick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2046"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[ECO "A25"]
[Annotator "MacGregor,Mike"]
The game ... |
|
|
|
Dec-13-06 Bronstein vs NN, 1950 
|
MarioBalibrera: Again, easy to solve as a puzzle, but I shudder to speculate whether I'd think of it over the board. |
|
|
|
Dec-10-06 Andersson vs Gheorghiu, 1981 
|
MarioBalibrera: I liked this week's puzzles--a bit easier than usual, perhaps, but it was nice to have some pawn play for once. |
|
|
|
Nov-12-06 Kramnik - Deep Fritz (2006) 
|
MarioBalibrera: Let us return to the topic: By what score do you expect Kramnik to lose? I'm thinking maybe 4.5-1.5. I am not saying this to insult my hero, but let's be honest... :'( |
|
|
|
Nov-12-06 Team White vs Team Black, 2006 
|
MarioBalibrera: I voted for 1. e4... sorry. :'( |
|
|
|
Nov-04-06 Napoleon Bonaparte 
|
MarioBalibrera: Does anyone have Robespierre's games? |
|
|
|
indicates a reply to the comment. |
|