Sep-02-09 S Maze vs I Papadopoulos, 2009
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hrvyklly: Can someone explain why Black resigned? Isn't everything ok after something like 20...g6 if he wants to stop Nf5? |
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Apr-24-09 Vladimir Kramnik 
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hrvyklly: <KamikazeAttack> Agreed. |
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Mar-28-09 Geller vs Mecking, 1970 
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hrvyklly: <davewv: "The Application of Chess Theory" by Geller. Page 1> Couldn't agree more. I'm off to lock myself in a room with food, water, chess set and this game for a few weeks... |
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Mar-12-09 Linares (2009) 
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hrvyklly: <acirce> Yikes! Hadn't thought of Watson's point. |
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Mar-12-09 Nigel Short 
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hrvyklly: <Jim Bartle> Or with a 18" model of Stonehenge next to him ;-) "... where the demons dwell, Where the banshees live and they do live well..." |
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Mar-12-09 Mamedyarov vs I Kurnosov, 2009 
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hrvyklly: <firefly3> Nope. I leave the board after most moves, wander around, look at other games, go for smoke, spring a leak. When my opponent does it I never once conclude that he must be cheating. Play in a tournament some time yourself, you'll find yourself doing it too. |
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Mar-12-09 Paul Morphy 
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hrvyklly: Here's Morphy's column for the New York Ledger in pdf form from August 1859 to January 1860 http://www.chesscafe.com/archives/s... Scroll down about halfway (it's in alphabetical order). |
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Mar-12-09 Magnus Carlsen 
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hrvyklly: <Aspirador> How about this one? But which of you is Cantona? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovYW... |
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Mar-12-09 McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834 
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hrvyklly: <Emma> Three years too late maybe, but here's some of Morphy's columns for the New York Ledger: http://www.chesscafe.com/archives/s... Scroll down about half the page (they're in alphabetical order). They run from August 1859 to January 1860. |
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Mar-10-09 Robert James Fischer 
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hrvyklly: <khursh> Kasparov writing in NiC 2008/2: "My early coaches, including Alexander Shakarov, were quick to advocate Fischer's repertoire and games. Future Baku GM Elmar Magerramov, who was a fellow student of Privorotsky at the Pioneer Palace, modelled much of his repertoire on ... |
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