Mar-20-10 Smirin vs Kasparov, 1998 
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Extremophile: One of my favorite Kasparov games! He puts enormous psychological pressure on the opponent with already a draw in his hands. This game needs a pun though...
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| | Sep-21-09 D Aldrich vs S Sloan, 2007 
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Extremophile: why Ponzi Scheme? maybe because it seems to be profitable but it collapses at some point?
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| | May-23-09 Topalov vs Shirov, 1998 
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Extremophile: 47...Bh3 is a "misclick" by Shirov. GOD this please! Everyone should see this game once in a life time!
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| | May-20-09 Shirov vs Ivanchuk, 2009 
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Extremophile: Ivanchuk IS going to come back. We are going to see some exciting chess. Go chucky!
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| | May-15-09 A Samsonkin vs Nakamura, 2009 
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Extremophile: Thanks for this nice discussion alexmagnus. As you are saying "according to "my" definition" there is no exact definition of zugzwang (please correct me if I am wrong). Since there is no exact definition it is still open to debate.
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| | Apr-18-09 Vaganian vs A Planinc, 1974  Jan-24-09 Adams vs Miles, 1993 
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Extremophile: 61.Rg2!! WOW!
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| | Jan-22-09 Szabo vs K Honfi, 1950 
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Extremophile: 19.Qxe5 is not a sacrifice! White wins material by 19.Qxe5.
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| | Jan-18-09 K Bischoff vs J Nogueiras, 1998 
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Extremophile: one of the most ridiculous queen sacrifices have ever seen!
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| | Jan-12-09 Ganguly vs A Ismagambetov, 2006 
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Extremophile: Very interesting position after 12...Ne8. Black has all his pieces in the first two ranks after 12 moves!
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