siimens has kibitzed 34 times to chessgames   [more...]

Aug-23-25 Maaja Ranniku    siimens: In the book Chess in Estonia 1965-1969 you can find Maaja Ranniku's games against Belova, Muslimova and Rubtsova https://www.digar.ee/viewer/et/nlib... And of course winning soviet champs (zonal tournament) was a pass to interzonal - she was 8th in Alicante 1979. Also 6th in ...      Feb-26-23 Ragnar Krogius   siimens: Yes, he is blood related to russian grandmaster with swedish roots https://www.geni.com/path/Ali-Krogi...      Jun-15-22 Keres vs Alekhine, 1937    siimens: Yes, although Keres beat 9 world champions, that game is remacable as the only one when he beat Alehhin      Nov-10-18 Carlsen vs Caruana, 2018    siimens: if black takes Qxe5, white takes on b7      Sep-02-18 USSR Championship (1949)    siimens: Well, closest probably because Bronstein didn't lose Botvinnik but tied the 1951 title match      Mar-10-17 Rudolf Pruun    siimens: yes, the Pruun brothers from Narva https://www.geni.com/people/Rudolf-... Rud. Pruun was Estonian youth champion in 1931 (and joint 2nd in 1931/32 behind P.Keres) http://www.eestimale.ee/raud2015/ir...      Jan-13-15 Jakov Geller    siimens: http://ladachess.ru/people/geller/ Yakov Geller (b.1986), GM 2011      Dec-05-11 Tal vs Kasparov, 1992    siimens: wasn't there a Tal blitz game (also b4 his death) where Kasparov lost his queen in time trouble?      Oct-28-11 Ehlvest vs Kasparov, 1988    siimens: SeanGGodley on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cma1...      Mar-07-09 Portisch vs Petrosian, 1974   siimens: I guess Nd4 won't bother white as only the knight (Nb4) is the one to move away from d5

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