Apr-13-12 Dreev vs M Brodsky, 2012 
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aktajha: it starts with coordinated pieces at move 52, then this is used to gain a space advantage (56) and a better king position (68). The rest is history! But still, one can't stop thinking there should be a draw somewhere after move 52.
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| | Jan-29-12 Van Wely vs Carlsen, 2012
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aktajha: drawn in 60 seconds
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| | Dec-10-11 London Chess Classic (2011)
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aktajha: All hail the knights of the Kings gambit! Short you go!
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| | Sep-13-11 Svidler vs Caruana, 2011
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aktajha: love the concept of bringing the king quickly to the queenside starting from move 34
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| | Jul-21-11 Ivanchuk vs Leko, 2011
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aktajha: <wfarmia> 42. Rxc2 Qe4 forks rook and bishop and defends the checking square e3.
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| | May-28-11 Boris Gelfand
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aktajha: < I don't think so. Entering the first round of the 128-player World Cup, no player could have reasonably been given better than a 4-5% chance of winning> So that's stating that about 16 people are of equal strength (covering 80% of the win chance) and the remaining cover 20%.
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| | Apr-14-11 Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999
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aktajha: you've been throwing around a lot of %'s the last two days. Care to elaborate on your method and/or definition?
Otherwise they're just plain useless for the rest of us.
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| | Feb-19-11 Charousek vs J Wollner, 1893
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aktajha: <potter641> and the current mate is prettier than mating with a Queen. Always time for aesthetics in chess :)
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| | Dec-05-10 Ulf Andersson vs Tal, 1983
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aktajha: <Ulhumbrus> I've often encountered posts of yours with dogmatic comment as "disturbs the king side pawns without necessity". Indeed, we learn our chess-playing children some ground rules so they won't falter quickly. However, after gaining some experience position analysis ...
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| | Oct-17-10 Max Euwe
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aktajha: http://nos.nl/video/191776-het-eers... The first dutch tv-news ever, with attention (first item) for the dutch championships, which euwe won! Note the family way of handling such a tense situation, just hanging some paintings upside-down!
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