May-06-09 Miroslav Filip 
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WTHarvey: Here's a little collection of critical positions from Miroslav's games: http://www.wtharvey.com/fili.html Find the winning move.
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| | May-06-09 Filip vs Sliwa, 1954
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WTHarvey: Instead of 25.d5, Miroslav mates in 5 with 25.Bd6+ Rxd6 26.Qh6+ Bg7 27.Nh7+ Kg8 28.Re8+ Bf8 29.Rxf8#
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| | Jan-17-09 Olympiad (2008) 
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WTHarvey: Here's a collection of critical positions from Olympiad games: http://www.wtharvey.com/ol08.html
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| | Jan-17-09 Hastings Chess Congress (2009)
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WTHarvey: Here's a little collection of critical positions from tournament games: http://www.wtharvey.com/h0809.html
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| | Jan-03-09 Robert Wade 
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WTHarvey: Here's a little collection of critical positions from his games: http://www.wtharvey.com/wade.html
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| | Dec-29-08 Mark Diesen 
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WTHarvey: Here is a small collection of critical positions from his games: http://www.wtharvey.com/dies.html
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| | Sep-07-08 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 (B66)
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WTHarvey: Here are some critical positions from B66 miniatures: http://www.wtharvey.com/b66.html
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| | Apr-06-08 Mariya Muzychuk 
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WTHarvey: Mariya moved up 4 places on the April FIDE Girls' ranking to #7, gaining 30 points. Here are some critical positions from her games: http://www.wtharvey.com/mzym.html
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| | Feb-13-08 H Wagner vs A E Post, 1923
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WTHarvey: 1.Rg8 is close.
1.Qxh7 Nf7 2.Rg8 Rd7 3.Rxf8+ Kxf8 4.Ng6+ Ke8 5.Qg8#
If 1.Rg8 Rxg8 2.Qxh7 Rxg2+ 3.Nxg2 (if 3.Kxg2 Qxe4+) Rd7 4.Qxd7+ Kf8 5.Qg7+ Ke8 6.Qe7# A quirky difference: If the knight wasn't out of play, it could have wrapped things up quicker.
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| | Jan-17-08 Maia Chiburdanidze 
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WTHarvey: Here's a collection of critical positions from Maia's games: http://www.wtharvey.com/chib.html
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