flimflam48 Member since Jan-14-07 · Last seen Dec-06-22 no bio

flimflam48 has kibitzed 33 times to chessgames   [more...]

Jul-24-22 FTX Road to Miami (2022)    flimflam48: Carlsen has nothing to win, nothing to prove; he's probably bored with the whole thing now! Let the underlings scramble around for the honors, such as they are! Hey, he might go into politics...and follow Garry's lead here?!      May-10-22 27th Sigeman & Co (2022)    flimflam48: What on earth is Shirov doing propping the rest of the table up like that? And with zero wins to boot!?      Jan-15-22 82nd Armenian Championship (2022)    flimflam48: Oh dear...not a good start for Tigran; he ends up propping the rest of the field up after three rounds?! Ah well, he may yet come good, eh!?      Dec-05-21 Carlsen - Nepomniachtchi World Championship Match (2021)    flimflam48: It's tough for Nepo now, but he should grab a rest, then go for a swim...and then sink a couple of margaritas...and come back with a vengeance!      Jun-15-18 R Junge vs A Colovic, 2015   flimflam48: Errr...surely 42) ... Rh1 ends it all?!!      May-26-18 R Hasangatin vs I Frolov, 2018   flimflam48: ...and all of a sudden, black has no useful moves left...!!      Sep-12-17 F Rhine vs D Burris, 1997    flimflam48: Good point re Corres. Chess & computers! What's the point of using a search engine...or 2 or 3!!.. because it's a form of cheating! The game has reached new lows as a consequence , I think; any position can be inserted into a search engine, even Chess 960 positions, and given ...      Feb-07-17 Fischerandom Chess    flimflam48: I have a horrible feeling that computers are effectively wrecking chess...since any position can be analysed to the 'nth' degree...and being human, we tend to go with the computer's analysis nearly all of the time instead of going with our own 'gut' feeling...this may happen to ...      Feb-02-16 Carlsen vs Y Hou, 2016    flimflam48: 45)...a5 (0.26);...h5 (3.48) Komodo 8 analysis. Big difference!!      Jan-03-16 F Berkes vs I Lysyj, 2009    flimflam48: MindCtrol9: Your problem has an error namely black pawn on g7 with a bishop also on g7!!?? Please clarify!

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