Apr-03-13 B Perenyi vs E Szirmai, 1976 
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akatombo: Then there is Bela Lugosi and Ed Wood.
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| | Mar-09-13 Bird vs J W Shaw, 1877 
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akatombo: The thing is, Japanese transcribe "look" and "rook" with no differentiation between the two, neither pronounced as in English.
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| | Jan-17-13 Anand vs Carlsen, 2013 
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akatombo: <LucB> Not having a problem with the official site.
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| | Oct-25-12 B Mudongo vs M Ishizuka, 2012
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akatombo: 29.Qh8+ Bxh8 30.Rxh8#
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| | Sep-27-12 Nakamura vs Wang Hao, 2012 
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akatombo: <<messachess: <<akatombo: <Peligroso Patzer...>> You two realize, of course, that this is all entirely silly.>> Yes, I do. I could even provide the answer to the poser. That was my semiannual post to this forum. Happy New Year.
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| | Jul-13-12 H P Schlemm vs S Wranay, 1872 
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akatombo: 13...Kd6 14.Bxc7+ Ke7 15.Nc3 Kf6 16.Nd5+ Kf5 17.g4+ leads to mate. If 16...Kg5 17.f4+ also leads to mate.
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| | Feb-23-12 R Swinkels vs A Zatonskih, 2008 
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akatombo: The game score doesn't seem to follow the move order at the board: an underwater pawn is already on a3 before White has moved 15. Bc2. Doesn't that mean [16.] a3 b6 must have occurred before 15. Bc2 Be8 in the actual game?
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| | Dec-22-11 Kibitzer's Café 
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akatombo: Would whoever is going to solve clue #55 please hurry up.
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| | Oct-28-11 R Catig vs M Mills, 1974 
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akatombo: I witnessed the W Stanley Davis vs Fedorowicz, 1980 game back in 1980. Didn't the fire occur before this game was played, whereas the building was evacuated leading to players losing sleep, including Fedorowicz? I remember overhearing Bisguier saying to Fedorowicz, "How the hell ...
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| | Sep-01-11 Grischuk vs V Genba, 2011 
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akatombo: Nobody likes 21.Bf6 Rg8 22.Qg7+ over 22.Bg7+?
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