Apr-26-14 Kmoch vs Rubinstein, 1930 
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knowall: Kmoch wrote an excellent book about Rubinstein.
He rightly praises Rubinstein as a truly great player, but laments the fact that the post war Rubinstein was often a shadow of the pre war Rubinstein.
Without disrespecting Kmoch's excellent play, this game reflects Kmoch's own ... |
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Mar-07-14 Carlsen vs Gelfand, 2013 
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knowall: In my opinion this game is the work of a chess genius. Whites strategy is to utilize the queen side pawn majority;the king side demonstration facilitated this plan;28 Qa5 further advanced the strategy, as did the brilliant bishop sacrifice. The economy is wonderful.
Genius. |
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Mar-02-14 Anand vs Carlsen, 2013 
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knowall: As you were:
After 27 Be4 cd 28 Nxe4 Black has 28... Qd5 and if 29 Nd6 then 29... Bb7 seems to refute was a clever idea at the time |
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