Jun-14-13 Korchnoi vs V Zaltsman, 1979 
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DrAttitude: On move 69. Korchnoi missed a mate in one with 69.Rf8#.
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| | Jun-12-13 Kramnik vs Caruana, 2013
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DrAttitude: Kramnik has a way of getting your pawns. You look up on move 40.h5 and you are 3 pawns down.
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| | Jun-07-13 Topalov vs Naiditsch, 2013
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DrAttitude: Kool-Aid. Cool tactic: trapped piece.
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| | Jun-07-13 Topalov vs S Zhigalko, 2013
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DrAttitude: Cool. Absolutely cool. Mating net geometry.
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| | Jun-04-13 Kasimdzhanov vs Ivanchuk, 2013
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DrAttitude: White's 3.Bb5+ and 4.Bxd7 gets rid of the white square bishop and allows the c4 pawn and e4 pawn on the white squares and the first player avoids a bad white square bishop.
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| | May-30-13 Topalov vs Bacrot, 2013
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DrAttitude: Topalov is in bad form. He lost with White!
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| | May-18-13 Wang Hao vs Anand, 2013
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DrAttitude: Where did Anand go round? How does GM Wang Hao beat the World Champion and the World number one back to back?
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| | May-12-13 I Krush vs C Baginskaite, 2013
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DrAttitude: Her last game is like Capablanca/Karpov/Carlsen in simple yet powerful ways. Just straight forward play and no inaccurate moves. Black drops a pawn and that is all the White needs to win.
21 gun salute to Irina Krush for winning the US Championship 2013.
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| | May-12-13 A Ramirez vs Christiansen, 2013
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DrAttitude: Black was about to make his 40....Rf7 and realized White will play 41.Qxf7+ followed by 42.Rh7+ & 43.Rxc7. Ouch!
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| | May-12-13 T Abrahamyan vs I Krush, 2013
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DrAttitude: Irina Krush Wins again! This time without the typical tactical shot. The game is a classic castle opposite sides game. White castles queen side and Black castles king side. White misplaces her Rook on move 23.Rh4. Black weaves the trap tighter and tighter on moves 23....Qc5 thru ...
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