Oct-06-15 D Howell vs K Arkell, 2015 
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Stjef: Now, that's a real game! |
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Sep-24-14 T Luther vs M Thinius, 2004
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Stjef: What a wonderful collection! |
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Apr-22-13 Vachier-Lagrave vs Ding Liren, 2013 
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Stjef: Good point, hellopolgar! And both games feature af locked in rook on h7. |
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Jan-30-12 V Erdos vs Mamedyarov, 2012 
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Stjef: An epic game, where the complications just keep coming. So many unusual combinational themes. 29...Nd7!, 38...c4! (instead of 38...Kxf8, which I guess most of us mortals would have played). Anyway, Mamedyarovs calculations may have been deep, but not perfect, as it seems that Erdos ... |
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Jun-29-11 L Forgacs vs Maroczy, 1902 
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Stjef: The first ten half moves are pawn moves. Does anyone know of other serious games where this is surpassed? I wonder what the record is? |
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Jun-01-11 Velimirovic vs A Planinc, 1979 
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Stjef: According to the russian magazine 64 Chess Review (issue 43, 1979), black lost on time after playing 38. - d1Q. |
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Feb-12-11 Belov vs V Prohorov, 1991 
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Stjef: It seems that 56. - Qa5+ just wins a piece?! Not that I blame the players for missing a few things along the line in this kind of game.. |
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