May-05-06 R G Wade vs Keene, 1971
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Lightupmyknife: Thanx for that 14...Ne4! and
15...Nd6, a maneuver Max Dlugy
was spotlighting - about 25 years
later! |
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May-05-06 Keene vs A P Sombor, 1965
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Lightupmyknife: It would appear that 27...Qh6+
28 Bh3 Qd2+ 29 Kh1 Qh6!, etc., does
draw. |
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May-05-06 Keene vs D Shallcross, 1965 
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Lightupmyknife: Reuben Shallcross?
Sorry. Couldn't resist that. |
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May-05-06 Kibitzer's Café 
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Lightupmyknife: And NUANCED articles about barry
bonds. Yeah, let's have some more
of those, huh?
What's needed is a very clear statement, something like: 'Look, why
in the world is bonds being allowed onto a baseball field at all?? 'Every time barry bonds steps onto
a baseball ... |
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Apr-19-06 P Morriss vs Keene, 1964
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Lightupmyknife: I didn't see 6...d5!!, and then
7...dex4!! and ...Ng4! when
somebody tried White's setup
against me. I went for the pawn
setup with ...e5 instead, but it
wasn't working too well, since with
..c6 in, I didn't have enough
pressure on d4. Thanks, Keene. |
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Apr-19-06 Keene vs P L Eastwood, 1964 
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Lightupmyknife: WHAT a magnificent game!!
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Apr-19-06 R L Gittins vs Keene, 1964
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Lightupmyknife: I am so impressed with many of these games. There is even a plan afoot
(alas, there is a method to my madness)
to compare a certain other English
player's development with Keene's
at the same period to further instruct myself. We shall see, kiddies... (hee, hee, ... |
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Apr-19-06 Keene vs B Whitehouse, 1964
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Lightupmyknife: These are just beautiful games, kids.
It's about seeing a clear theme, and
persuing it with ruthless (yet artful!)
technique. |
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Apr-19-06 N J Kalton vs Keene, 1964 
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Lightupmyknife: My stroke may come later with this one (hee he). Thanks, Ray! |
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Apr-19-06 P Morriss vs Keene, 1963 
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Lightupmyknife: Yes, but the next 4 move are.
Quick TRANSFORMATIONS which leave
the newbie reeling.
'Weren't we playing an open game?'
'Why is he suddenly closing things up?'
Ah, but he's not! He's still prepared to OPEN the position (13...f5!!). I realize Keene makes it look ... |
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