Jul-12-19 L Christiansen vs K Regan, 1977
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domradave: I love this game. Ken Regan doesn't get the credit he deserves as a pioneer! |
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May-11-19 Karpov - Korchnoi Candidates Final (1974) 
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domradave: Would have loved to have seen a Korchnoi-Fischer World Championship match! |
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Jul-05-18 Andersson vs G Sigurjonsson, 1979 
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domradave: I saw a lecture on this game at the Marshall Chess Club by Bernard Zuckerman.
His point was that you don't need sacrifices to ground down your opponent! |
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Oct-16-17 Areshchenko vs A Demchenko, 2017
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domradave: Soltis gave the solution in yesterday's Post. 37 NF4 and h4 and then the other Knight to h5-g3 mate. |
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Jan-29-17 Raymond Keene 
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domradave: I love the book on Nimzovich. Ray, you certainly learned a lot from Nimzo and I have learned a lot from you and your books. Happy Birthday! |
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Apr-17-16 Y Wen vs V Artemiev, 2016 
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domradave: Andy Soltis in today's New York Post says that not taking the rook would have lead to a draw by perpetual check. |
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Apr-28-15 Bogoljubov vs Reti, 1923 
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domradave: I love this game! I first saw it in Fred Reinfeld's THE COMPLETE CHESSPLAYER.
What Reti does with the knight is just amazing! |
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Jan-27-15 Fred Reinfeld 
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domradave: Reinfeld's book, THE COMPLETE CHESSPLAYER
is a great place to start.
I just finished his book on Capablanca.
In his book, THE UNKNOWN ALEKHINE, he claims Alekhine was the greater player. |
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Jan-03-15 Matthew Green
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domradave: I played some speed chess with Green at the Queens Chess club in the early 80s.
I couldn't beat him. He always opened with the English opening. |
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Dec-19-14 Asa Hoffmann 
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domradave: I think Asa is a good guy. Every encounter I had with him was fine. |
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