Aug-20-18 J Gallagher vs M P Bodelier, 1991
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KlingonBorgTatar: In Gallagher's " Winning with the King's Gambit, the Black player is listed as " Bode" |
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Apr-20-18 Sultan Khan vs Flohr, 1932 
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KlingonBorgTatar: Sultan Khan also beat Tartakower in a match. |
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Mar-20-18 Winawer vs Lasker, 1896 
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KlingonBorgTatar: This game made a deep impression on me during my teens in the 70s. This is not a Sicilian but it helped me understand and play the black side of the Poisoned Pawn. |
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Mar-19-18 Wesley So 
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KlingonBorgTatar: Agree 1000% with Tedceldor. Biorythym should not be counted out. Wes' corner people should take that into consideration. Btw, sino-sino ba corner people ni Wes? Meron ba? |
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Mar-14-18 Keene vs J N Sugden, 1961 
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KlingonBorgTatar: I haven't been around for quite some time in following theory. What is the status of the Polugaevsky today? Has it been refuted? A friend told me so some years ago. |
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Jan-30-17 Nepomniachtchi vs So, 2017 
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KlingonBorgTatar: The Problem of the Difficult Opponent has morphed into monstrous proportions no doubt. |
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Jan-30-17 Averbakh vs Spassky, 1961 
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KlingonBorgTatar: Was Averbakh in time trouble hereabouts? For a while he seemed to be winning. He tore apart Spassky's Paulsen Defense early on. |
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Jan-30-17 Raymond Keene 
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KlingonBorgTatar: Happy Birthday Ray!! Really really enjoyed your great books ( I lost count on how many I have in my library !! :D) But for me The Modern Defense stood out as the creme a la creme. I rank it as one of the landmark books of chess history and philiosophy.( Btw, it is also my ... |
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Dec-18-16 London Chess Classic (2016) 
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KlingonBorgTatar: What a fine tournament to end the year. Worth losing sleep over the games. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all ! |
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Nov-29-16 Mark Taimanov 
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KlingonBorgTatar: Rest in Peace , Grandmaster of Chess, the Piano and Literature. You will live forever in our hearts. Your variations in the KID, Gruenfeld, Benoni, Nimzo, Ruy Lopez and Sicilian plus your 2, 4, and six hands piano pieces, and the scholarly chess books you wrote , will never |
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