Dec-08-14 Schiffers vs M Harmonist, 1887 
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kahen: Such a beautiful game. Too bad that chess engines tell us that it's hogwash. 16.Re8?⩲ (⌓16.Nxf7±) 16... Rxe8 17.Bxf7+ Kh8 18.Bxe8 Ne2+⁇ (18... h6□⩲) Modern technology is not kind to the classics |
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Feb-15-12 J Polgar vs L B Hansen, 1989 
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kahen: The technical term for 33.♕g7+ is a <magnet sacrifice>: pulling a piece to an undesirable square for the defender. |
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Mar-02-09 N Sakr vs Ali Atwi, 2001 
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kahen: That combination is totally metal - it has both a magnet and a fork! *runs and hides* |
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