Sep-19-07 World Championship Tournament (2007) 
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Spohn: Is there anywhere that you can watch the games live that you dont have to pay for? |
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Sep-17-07 A Kovalev vs H Stevic, 2004 
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Spohn: 38...Nexf4 should work shouldnt it? White cant protect 1. The rook on e1, 2. The Mate on g2, and 3. The Knight on h5. Am i missing anything. The mate that happens in this game doesnt work with the black knight still on g6 because f8 is double protected. The best continuation I could ... |
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Sep-07-07 E Diemer vs Spohn, 1970
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Spohn: Wow someone with my last name who can play chess! Too bad they lost... lol |
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Dec-24-06 Santa Claus 
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Spohn: Dear Santa,
Can you get all world championships back to how they use to be? (Matches not round robin tournaments) |
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Aug-02-06 Morozevich vs Pelletier, 2006 
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Spohn: "As Moro closes his eyes to make a devistating queen move he reaches for his most powerful piece. Suddenly he realized that his queen doesnt feel like it should. Horrified he opens his eyes and realizes that his horrible hand-eye coordination has thwarted his once again as in him ... |
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Jul-27-06 L Bruzon Batista vs Carlsen, 2006 
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Spohn: I'm feeling a Sicilian or a Benko Gambit. MC loves aggressive play and I predict a win for him as black! |
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Jul-04-06 D Ionescu vs T Luther, 2005 
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Spohn: <Alex S.> After those exchanges with the black king and knight pinned all white has to do is to push his c pawn 4 squares and promote to a queen or rook and mate next move with Rxg8. |
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May-24-06 F Berkes vs M Pazos, 2006 
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Spohn: If 24...Qd1+ then 25. Re1+ wins for white easily! |
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May-23-06 E Grassi vs M Quinn, 2006 
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Spohn: I think they are using sensored boards to figure out the annotation which i think is causing problems on alot of the games. |
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May-20-06 Ponomariov vs Anand, 2006 
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Spohn: Anand has never beaten Pono as black in classical play, but I think with this pressure knowing that even a win may not be enough to even tie for first I predict an Anand victory here. |
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