vsadek has kibitzed 89 times to chessgames   [more...]

Nov-10-14 Botvinnik vs K Khanov, 1967   vsadek: The correct move is 38. ♖c1 but this misprint 38. ♖e1 has infested all online chess databases, presumably, because of copy/paste policy. Interestingly, same error is also in Chessbase databases as well.      Jun-17-12 Alekhine vs M Broeder, 1930   vsadek: This simul game was played in December 1930. in Novi Sad during Alekhine's tour of various cities in pre-WWII Yugoslavia. In total, Alekhine visited 14 different cities and played 535 games with overall result: +436=69-30.      Aug-20-11 Alekhine / Gosselin vs Tartakower / Villeneuve, 1933    vsadek: This is the consultation game played in May 1933. in Paris between Alekhine/Mme De Gosselin and Tartakower/Lucien De Villeneuve. Tartakower included the game in his second volume “My best games of Chess” that covers the years 1931.-1954. Here is what Tarta wrote:<”This was ...      May-13-11 Andrija Fuderer    vsadek: Dear Andrija, Happy Birthday! Hope you celebrate in good health and high spirits. Your brilliant chess mastery is still remembered and praised after 60 years!      Mar-18-11 Keres vs Stahlberg, 1935    vsadek: Excellent play by, at that moment, 19 year old Keres (his first Olympiad and he was playing at board 1 for Estonia). 35...♔h8 36.♖f8+ ♘g8 37.♖xg8#      Jan-30-11 The World vs N Pogonina, 2010    vsadek: This epic journey has come to an end. In the words of Samwise Gamgee: „Well I'm back.“ Thank you all for the great fun.      Aug-17-10 Once chessforum    vsadek: Thank you for a nice story <once> again. C Poulsen vs R Grau, 1937      Jun-29-10 G Kluger vs H Grob, 1955    vsadek: <Once> I am missing your post today.      Jun-15-10 Karjakin vs Jakovenko, 2010    vsadek: <Once> "But always in the background was the dream of being a writer and the game of chess. So now I indulge myself with whimsical kibbitzes on this site and the odd article for the British magazine chess. Hopefully they may amuse." For me, they certainly do. Great posts.      Jun-13-10 B Pantebre Martinez vs E Paoli, 1976    vsadek: Today's puzzle left me "dazed and confused." :) <Once> I always enjoy reading your posts.

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