Cinco Member since Jan-08-08 no bio

Cinco has kibitzed 24 times to chessgames   [more...]

Jun-09-08 Timman vs Karpov, 1979    Cinco: <goldenbear: Since no one has said so, I'll say it: 11.dxc4! was another one of those Baguio preparations by Igor Zaitsev, so not an over-the-board find. Also, 14.Bxg4 Bxg4 15.h3 holds, although not without difficulty.> I think 14. g3 was the correct play by Timman. 14. Bxg4 ...      Jun-06-08 Timman vs Karpov, 1984    Cinco: <computer chess guy>, regarding the possibility of 21. Qc2, Karpov says his plan would have been as follows: "21. Qe3 is almost forced. Another possibility was 21. Qc2, but then, black could just sacrifice the exchange on e5 - 21...Rxe5 22. Bxe5 Qxe5 23. Kf2 and then simply ...      May-29-08 Kasparov vs Karpov, 1987    Cinco: <Sometimes top-ranking grandmasters play strong moves which they themselves find hard to explain. Furthermore it is virtually impossible to prove even in post-mortem analysis that these moves are objectively strongest. Despite this, they help to solve the problems in the particular      May-21-08 Karpov vs Kasparov, 1987    Cinco: <PolishPentium: Is there any worth in GK, after 46 Rg1, sacrificing the exchange (46... RxB 47 QxR) because of the discovered attack 47...d3? Comments from the peanut gallery would be appreciated!> Karpov notes he played 45. Rc6 as a prophylactic measure against black playing ...      May-20-08 Evans vs Tal, 1964    Cinco: Indeed, <Eatman>. Nice combination by Tal to win the rook and the game.      May-20-08 Anderssen vs Zukertort, 1865    Cinco: 23. Qxd6+ sacrifices the queen for mate after 23...cxd6 24. Ba5+ b6 25. Bxb6# 23...Nd7 leaves the king trapped and 24. Qxe7# Black must play 23...Bd7 to avoid mate by allowing the king to move to c8 after 24. Qxe7+ but his position is still lost.      May-19-08 Lagno vs N Malmdin, 2007    Cinco: 27. Qxh5 gxh5 (forced, or else 28. Qh7) 28. Nxe6+ Kh8 29. Nxc7 and white is winning.      May-18-08 E Epstein vs T Batchimeg, 2008    Cinco: A catfight indeed.      May-17-08 Matulovic vs Fischer, 1970    Cinco: <:0!>      May-17-08 The World vs G Timmerman, 2007    Cinco: Ideas and lines behind Rbb8 look good; voted.

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