Masterful Artisan has kibitzed 3 times to chessgames

Apr-26-14 Taimanov vs Najdorf, 1953    Masterful Artisan: A chess game that works on two levels. Firstly as a purely pragmatic exercise in forced calculation, the frenzied bloodlust of a tactical melee, hand-to-hand, mano-e-mano, a world of tooth against nail and fist against foot, thrust and counterthrust. This could be ...      Apr-25-14 V Malakhov vs Ivanchuk, 2014    Masterful Artisan: A Knight moves in the shape of an L because a Knight moves in the shape of an L – any protracted pontification and further level of abstraction is a fruitless exercise. Physical laws govern the chessboard, meaning the players are merely actors not architects, they cannot      Apr-24-14 E Reichmann vs B Ullrich, 1961    Masterful Artisan: A form of political arrest, the black bureaucratic Knights are acting as the Aldermen, the Rook a mere brute brought along to facilitate the main proceedings. Further, this wonderful game forces us to consciously challenge the changing natures of masculinity and femininity

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