May-24-23 Steinitz vs H G Voigt, 1885 
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fearlessone: I was asking myself what does black do after 9. Nxc6 and Stockfish confirms black is busted with best move (9.57) [24] 9. ... bxc6 10. Nxd6+ Ke7 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. c3 Nh6 13. Nc4 Qd5 14. Qc2 Rd8 15. Ne3 Qh5 16. Be2 Qg6 17. Qa4 e5 ... |
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Apr-09-23 A Zaitsev vs V Loginov, 2003
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fearlessone: Interesting white had some advantage before draw. 1) +2.20 (25 ply) 42...Kg8 43.Rc8+ Kh7 44.Rh8+ Kg6 45.Qg3+ Qg5 46.Qxg5+ Bxg5 47.Rg8 Bh6 48.Bc5 Bd2 49.Rb8 Bc3+ 50.Kc1 Be5 51.Rxb4 Bf4+ 52.Kb2 Kf5 53.a4 Bc7 54.Bb6 Bd6 55.Rb5+ Kf4 56.Bd4 g5 57.Rb6 Bc7 58.Rxe6 g4 59.Rf6+ Kg5 60.Rf8 |
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Jul-09-22 Botvinnik vs Szabo, 1946
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fearlessone: On move 29 the d4 pawn is being attacked so Rcd1 defending it again was logical move. 1) +0.19 (24 ply) 29...Bh8 30.Qc3 a5 31.Qe3 Rd5 32.Qxe6+ Qxe6 33.Rxe6 Bxd4+ 34.Rxd4 Rxd4 35.Re7 Rxg4 36.fxg4 Bd5 37.Rg7+ Kh8 38.Rxg5 Bxa2 39.Bg7+ Kg8 40.Bc3+ Kf7 41.Bxa5 Be6 42.Bc3 Ke8 43.Re5 ... |
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Jul-09-22 W Whisler vs Fischer, 1956 
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fearlessone: Maybe score left on time pressure as only half pawn advantage at end 1) +0.50 (26 ply) 28...Rb8 29.a4 Bxa4+ 30.Nxa4 Qxa4+ 31.b3 Qd7 32.Ra1 Nb5 33.Na5 Nd4+ 34.Bxd4 cxd4 35.Nc6 Ra8 36.Ra2 a5 37.Rha1 Bd8 38.b4 a4 39.Rxa4 Rxa4 40.Rxa4 Bb6 41.Ra1 Qe8 42.Kb2 Nd7 43.Ra6 Kh7 44.Kb1 Bc7 |
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Jan-23-21 Larsen vs Karpov, 1987 
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fearlessone: I dont see why you wouldnt want to to play home preperation when guy has name of Karpov with terrible score against him at the time and travelling to another country it would be worth it to play in the tournament. How many time he play Karpov 22 times on the chessgames in ... |
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Jan-03-21 L Christiansen vs D Krystall, 1972 
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fearlessone: 20. Bb7!! to get rid of bishop protection on e6. The idea of Rxc8? Ne6 covering g7 square and idea to fork Rd8+ on king and queen may look good for second but is met by Qxe6! as queen now covers e6 square on c8 |
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Mar-17-20 I Garais vs Fischer, 1957 
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fearlessone: 21. ... Qf2 is two way pin. 22. Re1 Nf6 23. Qd1 Nxd5 24. Ng1 Rxe1 |
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May-26-19 S Polgar vs E Kengis, 1991
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fearlessone: Good game! Last move black found Qh4 to stop Qxh7# Checkmate. |
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Apr-13-19 Lowenthal vs Morphy, 1859 
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fearlessone: Wow. What a game by Lowenthal. Maybe one of his best games. |
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Mar-10-19 Morphy vs Schrufer, 1859 
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fearlessone: A novice will hang one move threats. Black no novice here. Morphy was a beast in this game. |
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