Nov-14-11 Miles vs Bisguier, 1973 
| |
|
weary willy: "It's only me" is an anagram of "Tony Miles" and one of Tony's handles on the Internet Chess Club. "Tony Miles: It's only me" is the title of a book about England's first OTB Grandmaster, complied by Geoff Lawton. Whilst GM Keene's book may be technically better, the Lawton book
|
|
| | Aug-19-11 Raymond Keene
| |
|
weary willy: GM Keene: Interested in your comments about the speed in producing WCC books. Please can you put the record straight regarding the following claim on Wikipedia? "Viktor Korchnoi alleges that when acting as his second in the 1978 World Championship match, Keene broke his contract
|
|
| | Aug-12-11 Bisguier vs Nakamura, 1998
| |
|
weary willy: Rhymes with "misfire"
|
|
| | Aug-08-11 Golombek vs I A Horowitz, 1935
| |
|
weary willy: See item 7205 http://www.chesshistory.com/winter/...
|
|
| | May-20-11 Short vs Kasparov, 1993
| |
|
weary willy: Hmmmm .... I didn't get this - and if the point is 38 Bd4 instead of Be5, then today must be the day after Sunday that comes before Monday
|
|
| | Apr-19-11 Nakamura vs A J Goldsby, 2003
| |
|
weary willy: 7 points behind - never mind the game in hand - and notorious chokers. No chance. At the other end .... down at Edgeley Park, we're playing "The Great Escape" spliced with "Miracle on 42nd Street". It's not working
|
|
| | Mar-20-11 W Schwartz vs Kieseritzky, 1842
| |
|
weary willy: <WannaBe: You never seen the name of the female chess player (I can't recall the name) and she was married 7 or is it 8 times, and kept all the names...
I am sure someone here at CG will know what's her name. =) - Sneaky: <WannaBe> Dr. Jana Malypetrova Hartston Miles ...
|
|
| | Feb-11-11 J Klein vs B Marcussi, 1963
| |
|
weary willy: The ideas are fairly straightforward for a Friday. Just don't get your Monday head on and play Qxh6+ too soon
|
|
| | Feb-09-11 Nenarokov vs P Romanovsky, 1927
| |
|
weary willy: Clearly the puzzle is focused on getting the Rg2 out of the way to weave magic with the queen and pawns. By a simple process of illumination (sic) ...Rg1 comes up, with the epaulette mate after 49 Kxg1 gxf2+ 50 Kxf2 Qg2++. Tuesday? Wednesday? One line but a little difficult to ...
|
|
| | Feb-04-11 Rublevsky vs Ivanchuk, 2008
| |
|
weary willy: Threat is 43. Kh6 and Rh8++. I saw the idea - but forgot that bishops move backwards (!) and the Bf7 prevents ...Rb3
|
|
| | | indicates a reply to the comment. | |
