Dec-21-02 Mikhail Botvinnik 
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Vilkacis: Chessgames.com, I hope you delete this troll's messages right away and ban him forever. This spoils the atmosphere. |
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Dec-20-02 Bronstein vs M20, 1963 
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Vilkacis: How so Tal and Lasker? I don't see it. |
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Dec-20-02 Tal vs Aronin, 1957 
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Vilkacis: This is from the 1957 USSR Championship, the first won by Tal. This event is the beginning of his journey to become champion of the world. The game won a special prize for both players. |
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Dec-19-02 Kibitzer's Café 
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Vilkacis: The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal. Its strengths have been explained already by several persons. |
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Dec-18-02 Y Estrin vs V Palciauskas, 1978 
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Vilkacis: This is from the 10th World Correspondence Championship that was won by Victor Palciauskas. |
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Dec-17-02 Anand vs Shirov, 2000 
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Vilkacis: Shirov was all but dead in the match by then, he had to gamble. 18...Bxh4 ch was the end. |
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Dec-17-02 A Gize vs Alekhine, 1905 
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Vilkacis: Hello and welcome. |
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Dec-16-02 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
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Vilkacis: I disagree, I do not like to see the truly great fall, particularly if it so some mediocrity. Steinitz and Lasker could have retired without losing. They lost to great players, but were too old for it to count. The great matches are when two players are in their prime such as ... |
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Dec-16-02 Vladimir Kramnik 
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Vilkacis: Yes, but the alpha and omega of what? |
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Dec-16-02 Garry Kasparov 
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Vilkacis: 499 new members since then and you do not mention the Deep Junior match. |
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