Mar-12-24 J Littlewood vs Botvinnik, 1961 
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fiercebadger: Botvinnik said that white calculated deeply but not precisely in this game |
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Jan-03-24 F Waldhausen Gordon vs M Lagarde, 2023 
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fiercebadger: Maxime sacrificed to the max ...first a pawn, then an exchange, a second rook, and both bishops before checkmating with his queen. |
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Oct-06-23 Larsen vs Najdorf, 1968 
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fiercebadger: Black accumulates small advantages white accumulates positional weaknesses |
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Aug-30-23 Simagin vs G Ravinsky, 1946
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fiercebadger: the knight pair not so bad here! |
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Aug-10-23 V S Gujrathi vs Bacrot, 2023
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fiercebadger: After f6 ! it seems that Sacs like Bh7+ or Rxf6 don't win immediately but quieter moves like Bf4 and Re1 push blacks wreaked structure over the edge. |
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Jun-14-23 James Sherwin 
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fiercebadger: check out the perpetual chess broadcast about James Sherwin 89 great stories about Bobby etc. |
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Jun-05-23 Petrosian vs R Teschner, 1962
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fiercebadger: 12 Ba3 !white stops ..a5 prophylaxis of the highest order |
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Apr-17-23 Petrosian vs Euwe, 1953 
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fiercebadger: Very powerful and impressive play, white slowly improves his pieces , king and pawns, black doesn't get to attack anything, or even coordinate but he does get to make some checks . |
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Mar-25-23 Botvinnik vs Portisch, 1968 
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fiercebadger: 18...Kxf7 19. Qc4+ Kg6 20. Qg4+ Kf7 21. Ng5+ Kg6 ( kg8 Qc4+ again) 22. Be4+ Kf6 23. Qf5+ |
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Mar-23-23 Topalov vs Bareev, 1994 
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fiercebadger: Morphy was looking over Bareevs shoulder |
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