PivotalAnorak Member since Jun-22-04 · Last seen Nov-20-09 Belgium. Gave up official OTB chess a few years ago because, although I still love the game a lot, I didn't like competition anymore. FIDE rating around 2100 then. Fav players: Karpov, Nimzovich, Rubinstein, Karpov, Capablanca, Botvinnik, Karpov, Petrosian, Salov, Karpov, Leko, Kramnik, Karpov...

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Nov-16-09 Campora vs V Tukmakov, 1988   PivotalAnorak: Why not 42.Qxc3 ?      Nov-08-09 Carlsen vs Aronian, 2009    PivotalAnorak: Cool CG thx      Sep-02-09 Koltanowski vs M Defosse, 1936    PivotalAnorak: Chessmensch: like "Coll".      Aug-19-09 Marc Lacrosse   PivotalAnorak: Here's his game that will live forever: [Event "ICC 90 5 u"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2007.04.21"] [Round "1"] [White "Anand"] [Black "Bluesette"] [Result "0-1"] [ICCResult "White resigns"] [WhiteElo "2786"] [BlackElo "2155"] [Opening      Jun-09-09 Karpov vs Timman, 1993   PivotalAnorak: [DIAGRAM] Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1954 31. ? [DIAGRAM] Karpov vs Timman, 1993 30. ?      Apr-03-09 Karpov vs Hort, 1982   PivotalAnorak: If 42...Ke7 43.Qh7+,Kf6 44.Bxd3!,Kxe6 45.Bc4+,Ke5 46.Qg7+,Qf6 47.Qxd7 with 2 extra pawns.      Sep-06-08 Spassky vs Ulf Andersson, 1986    PivotalAnorak: 41...Kd6! :-)      Dec-19-07 M Maeckelberg vs Santa, 1994    PivotalAnorak: I once played M Maeckelberg in a teams championship. She's blind. I remember how my teammates made me feel uncomfortable. A woman, and a blind one ! OF COURSE I was going to win. I admire blind chess players very much.      Oct-24-07 Tolush vs Kotov, 1948    PivotalAnorak: 14.d6!!      Oct-12-07 Nimzowitsch vs Tartakower, 1929    PivotalAnorak: I think this is the game <RookFile> was thinking about: Capablanca vs Eliskases, 1936

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