Nov-28-09 Kibitzer's Café 
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Eduardo Leon: <Dredge Rivers>, I would give you her number, but I don't have it. On a second thought, I don't know if I would give it to you, even if I had it.
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| | Nov-28-09 Suetin vs Botvinnik, 1952
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Eduardo Leon: <The Long Diagonal>, I wouldn't call that being a jackass. You just didn't see something.
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| | Nov-28-09 Areshchenko vs F Corrales Jimenez, 2009
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Eduardo Leon: Now after looking at the position for 15 (!) minutes, I understand Eyal's suggestion <29... g4!!>. Black first ensures white won't create any further trouble in the kingside for at least two moves, and ...
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| | Nov-24-09 Bareev vs Carlsen, 2009
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Eduardo Leon: <Eisenheim>, you are right <29...gxh3> is stronger. When I analyzed the game's final position, I didn't notice that <29...gxh3 30.gxh3  xh3+ ...
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| | Nov-24-09 Nezhmetdinov vs Kotkov, 1957
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Eduardo Leon: <sfm>, I hadn't seen 21...g7 22. e8 e6!, but then ...
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| | Nov-23-09 Evangelia Karahaliou
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Eduardo Leon: <Even country music, in the presence of a beautiful women, is tolerable.> No. I still prefer Beethoven piano sonatas played by ugly girls or even by Bubba.
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| | Nov-22-09 Velimirovic vs Sofrevski, 1965
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Eduardo Leon: I think the mistake was 10... a5. (Yeah, a single tempo loss can be your damnation in the Sicilian.) The standard variation is, <as far as I remember>, 10...0-0 11.g4
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| | Nov-21-09 Svidler vs Carlsen, 2009
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Eduardo Leon: When I saw the queen sacrifice, I didn't notice how much dynamic compensation for the queen black had. After the forced defense of the g pawn 25.g4, black finally manages to enter white territory with ...
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| | Nov-20-09 H P Garcia vs R Ziatdinov, 1994
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Eduardo Leon: Difficult? How come? g6+ would win the queen if the rook weren't there, so the obvious move is... <20.f4!>
Since both ...
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| | Nov-16-09 Robert James Fischer
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Eduardo Leon: So that's why they said he was good at blitz.
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