tamar Member since Dec-31-03 · Last seen Sep-25-23 I look at chess every day. The players of the past, Pillsbury, Morphy, and Rubinstein, have the strongest hold on my imagination.

tamar has kibitzed 11371 times to chessgames   [more...]

Sep-15-23 Jan Koetz    tamar: Jan was the Suder Summerpokee.      Sep-11-23 Niemann vs Kramnik, 2023    tamar: Good puzzle for April 1st: White not to play      Sep-07-23 Radjabov vs Grischuk, 2023    tamar: I don’t understand. This is over the board play in India.      Sep-01-23 M Amin Tabatabaei    tamar: He has embraced his not being merciful side.      Aug-27-23 John Thursby    tamar: Unless it is losing to Sir Ughtred…      Aug-25-23 Norman F Tidy   tamar: Could only draw the Neat Freak in the Tidy Bowl...      Aug-25-23 FIDE World Cup (2023)    tamar: Had Abasov been a lifelong 2630 player, I would have some doubts about a 28 year old suddenly gaining this result. But he hit 2670 in Feb 2020 when he was about 25, and for some reason had declining results up to Aug 2023, so there is just as much reason to think he suddenly regained ...      Aug-14-23 V S Gujrathi vs Nepomniachtchi, 2023    tamar: Wonderful poise against a dangerous opponent. 30 Nb5 and 39 Nb5 again with the other knight both were surprises for Nepo and kept the initiative for white.      Aug-13-23 Ivanchuk vs Carlsen, 2023    tamar: <beatgiant>A bit of a mystery why Ivanchuk would play 30 Ne2 and then offer a draw, when had he offered a draw after 30 Bxd5, Magnus would have to think about what would happen if he rejected a draw offer a pawn down. Magnus says he is not known for "being merciful", but odds ...      Aug-11-23 V Bhat vs H Akopyan, 1999    tamar: Not often it's the other guy they pun when Vinay (Boom) Bhat is available.

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