ciastekx has kibitzed 4 times to chessgames

Sep-28-21 Horwitz / Lowenthal vs H Staunton / J Cunningham, 1856   ciastekx: 32...gf6 does not work after 33.Qe7+ Qg7 34.Qe4+ Qg6 (34...f6 doesn't help) 35.Rh8+ Kg7 36.Rg8+ and Black must give up his queen for White's rook.      Aug-16-13 S Rosenthal vs Steinitz, 1873    ciastekx: @wwall: <ciastekx: @wwall: <Instead of 33.Qg3, which may be the losing move, perhaps White can hold with 33.Qxa7 (prevents ...Qxa2)>. If 33.♕xa7? then 33...♖xf2 34.♖xf2 ♕xc1+ . Rosenthal had ...      Jan-30-09 Marshall vs R Short, 1894    ciastekx: <holy tramp: Isn't 17.Bf5 better, setting up a fork to win the black queen?> It is better to give mate in two than to win the queen. After 17.Nh5+ Black has no choice, but to walk into mate by 17...Ke8.

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