Jul-22-12 B Warnock vs A Shaw, 1982 
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bwarnock: "I had a lot of trouble with him"
Yes - we had (have) similar styles and that time I was a little bit ahead (not much though - as I remember it most of our games were draws) - this has been discussed elsewhere: W Reichenbach vs H Pfleger, 1960 <>
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| | Jul-21-12 B Warnock vs C Hertan, 1988
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bwarnock: <<perfidious <bwarnock> Brian, it's been a long time and I hope everything is well with you!> Very well - I'm living in Arlington, MA and spending most of my time (apart from work) playing music - have pretty much retired from competitive chess although I play ...
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| | Jun-18-12 Aronian vs Caruana, 2012
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bwarnock: <Nullify <bwarnock: Doesn't 38 Rxe6 win here?>
38... Qc2+ 39. Ka1 Rxd5 40. exd5 Qc1+ 41. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 42. Ka2 b3+ 43. Qxb3 axb3+ 44. Kxb3 fxe6 45. dxe6 leaves Black up a rook for two pawns> Yes, good point, White would have to play 38 axb4 first, after which we get the ...
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| | Jun-16-12 McShane vs Kramnik, 2012
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bwarnock: Here's a position to consider:
[DIAGRAM] (which occurs after 45... e4 46.  f4+  b7 47. h4 e2 ...
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| | May-21-12 Anand vs Gelfand, 2012
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bwarnock: <whiteshark After 12...Qh4+ 13.Kd1 Bxb1 14.Rxb1 Ng7 the position is completely equalised. e.g. 15.Be2 f5 16.Kc2 fxg4 17.fxg4 Nd7 18.h3 Rae8.> Better though is 13. f2 (!)
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| | May-20-12 Gelfand vs Anand, 2012
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bwarnock: This should sharpen the play for the rest of the match.... <>
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| | May-15-12 Nakamura vs Y Shulman, 2012
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bwarnock: <OhioChessFan: <Marmot: Might go over 100 moves.>
I'm sorry for thinking "You're an idiot" when you said that 40 moves ago.> Hey - the 50 move rule doesn't kick in until move 129! (Looks like it'll be over soon though with the rook exchange.)
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| | May-14-12 Anand vs Gelfand, 2012
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bwarnock: It looks like 31. b1 (?!) may have been inferior (to 31.  he4) White ends up with a rook on e1 so the game continuation can't be played for Black after for ...
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| | Apr-26-12 Tal vs Benko, 1964
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bwarnock: From here:
[DIAGRAM] 21... xd8 22.  xf7+ e8 23.
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| | Apr-25-12 playground player chessforum
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bwarnock: <<<DEA> <YR> Before the serpent arrived, the Garden of Eden, with its "forbidden fruit" can be described as a classic "setup", a "trap". In other words, someone wants Adam & Eve to fall into the trap. ...now add the serpent! The entrapment angle becomes ... ...
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