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rangek
Member since Sep-02-08 · Last seen Nov-03-19
Systems Engineering student.

My favourite players are Fischer and Kasparov. I am ~1600 on FICS Blitz and ~1800 on FICS Standard. My favourite and strongest phase of the game is the opening.


   rangek has kibitzed 160 times to chessgames   [less...]
   Jan-01-12 Sopiko Guramishvili (replies)
 
rangek: happy birthday sopiko!
 
   Dec-12-11 Nakamura vs Adams, 2011 (replies)
 
rangek: <AVRO38: Anyway, the one ancient opening that I've always advocated is the King's Gambit. It's rock solid and underappreciated and most players will shy away from 1..e5 if they suspect you might play it.> Lol. I play 1.. c5 but would be extremely happy to play 1..e5 if I knew a
 
   Dec-09-11 Vaganian vs E Kulovana, 2011
 
rangek: comical ending as the rook gets trapped by the king, haha.
 
   Nov-08-11 Radjabov vs Bacrot, 2011 (replies)
 
rangek: Sporting draw due to Gashmov suffering a fit in the middle of the game.
 
   Sep-10-11 Tal vs V Akopian, 1992 (replies)
 
rangek: Great pun great game great player!
 
   Sep-06-11 Radjabov vs Jakovenko, 2011 (replies)
 
rangek: Incredible! If 48.. Rxd7 49. Rh8+ picks up the rook and passed pawn If 48.. Ke8 49. Rhe7+ Kf8 50. Rxd8+ also picks up the passed pawn leaving White with an unstoppable clump of pawns. Good to see Radjabov in form! Hope to see a KID soon.
 
   May-06-11 Penguincw chessforum (replies)
 
rangek: Peng are you a physics grad student
 
   Apr-26-11 Kamsky vs Shankland, 2011 (replies)
 
rangek: Amazingly Black gets mated if he chooses to recapture the minor piece. Nice trap.
 
   Apr-25-11 Nakamura vs A J Goldsby, 2003 (replies)
 
rangek: oh dear paragraphs are great
 
   Apr-18-11 Petrosian vs M Mukhitdinov, 1951 (replies)
 
rangek: even in winning positions petrosian allows his opponents no saving grace. here white controls the central files while the rest are blocked- black's rook cannot even put up a struggle
 
   Apr-18-11 S Li vs Ding Liren, 2011 (replies)
   Mar-24-11 Anand vs Giri, 2011 (replies)
   Feb-28-11 E Danielian vs Y Xu, 2011 (replies)
   Feb-13-11 Aeroflot Open (2011) (replies)
   Feb-13-11 Kamsky vs Ding Liren, 2011 (replies)
   Jan-31-11 P Szuper vs N Pogonina, 2011 (replies)
   Jan-22-11 Grischuk vs Aronian, 2011 (replies)
   Nov-18-10 Teimour Radjabov (replies)
   Nov-16-10 I Zalys vs A Lesiege, 1986 (replies)
   Oct-10-10 Shirov vs Anand, 2010 (replies)
   Oct-01-10 S Celis vs O Lima, 2010 (replies)
   Oct-01-10 Ivanchuk vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2010 (replies)
   Sep-27-10 J Polgar vs Karjakin, 2010 (replies)
   Aug-11-10 Kasparov vs Kamsky, 1989 (replies)
   Aug-10-10 J Asendorf vs C Bleis, 1991 (replies)
   Aug-06-10 Maia Chiburdanidze (replies)
   Aug-04-10 S Conquest vs D Gormally, 2010
   Jul-25-10 Dortmund Sparkassen (2010) (replies)
   Jul-19-10 C Holt vs J Bryant, 2010
   Jul-14-10 Kasparov vs A Borodavkin, 2000 (replies)
   Jul-12-10 G Kaganskiy vs Glek, 2002 (replies)
   Apr-24-10 Anand - Topalov World Championship Match (2010) (replies)
   Apr-09-10 Bologan vs Potkin, 2010
   Mar-27-10 E Tairova vs M Sandu, 2008 (replies)
   Mar-25-10 McShane vs Mamedyarov, 2004 (replies)
   Mar-23-10 Amber Tournament (Rapid) (2010) (replies)
   Mar-23-10 Ponomariov vs Aronian, 2010 (replies)
   Mar-15-10 Radjabov vs M Ezat, 2009
   Mar-09-10 G Umezinwa vs A Pappu, 2001 (replies)
   Mar-04-10 J Cori vs I Nataf, 2010 (replies)
   Feb-03-10 N Konovalov vs Motylev, 2010 (replies)
   Jan-31-10 Corus Group B (2010) (replies)
   Jan-26-10 Ivanchuk vs Shirov, 2010 (replies)
   Jan-13-10 B Lindberg vs N Koskela, 2010
   Jan-12-10 Corus Group A (2010) (replies)
   Jan-11-10 World Team Championship (2010) (replies)
   Dec-07-09 London Chess Classic (2009) (replies)
   Dec-01-09 World Cup (2009) (replies)
   Nov-12-09 E Formanek vs J Bradford, 1979 (replies)
   Nov-10-09 Tal Memorial (2009) (replies)
   Nov-02-09 E Cuberli vs Y Yu, 2009
   Oct-24-09 S Conquest vs G Guseinov, 2009 (replies)
   Oct-04-09 Nanjing Women's FIDE Grand Prix (2009) (replies)
   Sep-29-09 Carlsen vs Topalov, 2009 (replies)
   Sep-28-09 Y Wang vs Radjabov, 2009 (replies)
   Sep-23-09 Kasparov vs Karpov, 2009 (replies)
   Sep-12-09 D Janky vs A Reiter, 1992
   Sep-09-09 M A Gomes vs Y Ding, 2009 (replies)
   Sep-08-09 Khismatullin vs V Papin, 2009
   Sep-08-09 A Aleksandrov vs A Udeshi, 2009
   Sep-07-09 M Muzychuk vs W Ju, 2009
   Sep-07-09 X Zhang vs N Dzagnidze, 2009 (replies)
   Sep-07-09 Gheorghiu vs Uhlmann, 1967 (replies)
   Sep-06-09 A Gupta vs R Saptarshi, 2009
   Sep-02-09 S Prathamesh vs Short, 2009 (replies)
   Aug-29-09 Naiditsch vs M Bluvshtein, 2009 (replies)
   Aug-17-09 Staunton Memorial (Scheveningen Match) (2009) (replies)
   Jul-22-09 L Zaid vs V Chekhov, 1975 (replies)
   Jul-06-09 Carlsen vs Naiditsch, 2009 (replies)
   Jun-08-09 E Inarkiev vs Naiditsch, 2009 (replies)
   May-21-09 Ivanchuk vs Carlsen, 2009 (replies)
   May-17-09 Y Wang vs Carlsen, 2009 (replies)
   May-14-09 Dominguez Perez vs Carlsen, 2009 (replies)
   May-07-09 F Vallejo Pons vs C Li, 2007 (replies)
   May-06-09 Azerbaijan vs the World (2009) (replies)
   Apr-27-09 4th FIDE Grand Prix (2009) (replies)
   Apr-25-09 V Akobian vs Shulman, 2009 (replies)
   Apr-16-09 R Vasquez Schroeder vs F Vallejo Pons, 2004 (replies)
   Apr-16-09 Alexander Khalifman (replies)
   Apr-15-09 Karjakin vs Anand, 2006 (replies)
   Apr-13-09 J Becerra Rivero vs A Betaneli, 2009
   Apr-13-09 Van Wely vs A Ivanov, 2009 (replies)
   Apr-09-09 Tkachiev vs Zvjaginsev, 2009
   Apr-05-09 Russian Team Championship (2009) (replies)
   Mar-25-09 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (B52) (replies)
   Mar-23-09 E Tomilova vs A Alekseeva, 2009
   Mar-23-09 European Championship (Women) (2009) (replies)
   Mar-16-09 Petrosian vs Gligoric, 1970 (replies)
   Mar-15-09 Morozevich vs Kramnik, 2009 (replies)
   Mar-13-09 V Pupols vs L D Evans, 1976 (replies)
   Mar-06-09 Fischer vs J C Owen, 1964 (replies)
   Mar-06-09 Grischuk vs Anand, 2009 (replies)
   Mar-03-09 Grischuk vs Radjabov, 2009 (replies)
   Mar-02-09 Carlsen vs Y Wang, 2009 (replies)
   Mar-02-09 Radjabov vs Aronian, 2009 (replies)
   Feb-28-09 Grischuk vs Dominguez Perez, 2009 (replies)
   Feb-23-09 Topalov vs Kamsky, 2009 (replies)
   Feb-12-09 Linares (2009) (replies)
   Jan-23-09 Corus Group A (2009) (replies)
   Jan-22-09 Loek van Wely (replies)
   Jan-18-09 Ziggurat chessforum (replies)
   Jan-18-09 Corus Group B (2009) (replies)
   Jan-13-09 Van der Wiel vs Timman, 1988 (replies)
   Jan-08-09 Euwe vs B Matzner, 1980 (replies)
   Jan-07-09 E Juciute vs A Pickersgill, 2008
   Jan-03-09 Kibitzer's Café (replies)
   Dec-28-08 Elista Grand Prix (2008) (replies)
   Dec-24-08 Santa Claus (replies)
   Dec-10-08 King's Indian Defense (E60) (replies)
   Oct-29-08 Anand - Kramnik World Championship Match (2008) (replies)
   Oct-12-08 Ganguly vs A Ismagambetov, 2006 (replies)
   Sep-27-08 Glek vs Z Lanka, 1997 (replies)
   Sep-03-08 Anand vs Ivanchuk, 2008 (replies)
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