Oct-29-16 Carlsen vs A Sem-Johansen, 2000 
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thunderbreizh: Dear Chess Games,
this result is probably erroneous and should be a win for white (Carlsen). In the final position the black K moves and the white rook will capture the loose bishop on c7. Afterwards, winning with a R vs. 2 pawns (even for a 10-yr old Carlsen) should be ... |
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Aug-05-15 P Asenov vs J Rudd, 2015 
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thunderbreizh: doesn't 28. Bxd7 Rxb1 29. Bxc8 win 2 minor pieces for the rook for white ? am I missing something? |
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Jul-29-15 S Dudakov vs E Shvidler, 1986
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thunderbreizh: this game should be classified as a black win! the white R is trapped and on the next move will be lost (for a pawn) after a5 |
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May-28-15 W Hartston vs Westerinen, 1973 
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thunderbreizh: Moszkowski - are you kidding ? (suggesting 8. .. Bxf6) Black is down a piece for 1 pawn after 9. Bb3 (without any compensation Re8+ simply 10. Nge2) |
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May-22-15 Nakamura vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2015 
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thunderbreizh: I am an MVL fan (for his flamboyant syle and tactical genius) and feel very bad for him for this losing streak. In answer to those who say he doesn't belong in the Golden League, I would point out that he placed second in the Tata Steel (Wijk an Zee) a half a point behind ... |
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Feb-13-15 B Rabar vs Geller, 1955 
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thunderbreizh: morfishine, in the position shown after 28. Rg8+ Kh7 29. Nd5 black cannot take the rook since 30. Nf6+ forks K and Q, so white maintains his winning material advantage |
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Nov-20-13 P de Leon vs N Bucar, 2009 
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thunderbreizh: instead of Bg7, black should play Nxd4 8. B (or Q) xd4 Qxd4 9. Q (or B) x d4 followed by Nc2+ regaining the piece on d4 and up a solid pawn |
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Aug-22-13 H Spangenberg vs Tkachiev, 1997 
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thunderbreizh: not sure if you're still looking at these posts charles, but white will be down a rook and a knight (for 2pawns) after 13. Qd3 Nxa1 (that's resignable) |
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