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Kadhir Pillai - Michael O'Connor
Michael O'Connor [pictured] sends this game from the New Jersey Open.According to NM Todd Lunna, Black missed a win by 20...Bf4, trapping the rook on g3 because 21.exf4 Nf3+ wins the queen.Round Two:...
View ArticleNew: Alekhine, My Best Games of Chess
New: Alekhine’s My Best Games of Chess 1908-1937.
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King's Indian Attack @ Chess.com
At Jim West Talks Chess, I have posted my games in the King's Indian Attack against Bob Rose and Praveen Balakrishnan from the New Jersey Open.
View ArticleWorld's Best Gather in Saint Louis for Sinquefield Cup
Find details on the 2013 Sinquefield Cup, starting on September 9th, Monday in Saint Louis and featuring World #1 Carlsen, #2 Aronian as well as the top two US players, Nakamura and Kamsky.
View Article2013 Spanish Women's Chess Championship
Taking place before the "main" event, the chess femmes faced off in Linares, Spain August 19th through August 25, 2013. Here is the final ranking table, courtesy of The Week in Chess: ch-ESP w 2013...
View ArticleEuropean Individual Women's Chess Championship 2013
From The Week in Chess and the official website (check it out - lots of photographs of the action and interviews with the chess femmes, among other things). 169 players. Here are the top finishers...
View ArticlePossibly of Interest to Collectors: Skyline Chess - London (Needs Funding to...
Hmmm.... I don't know if this set will ever make it to production. Some collector(s) might want to consider pursuing the prototype, which looks pretty dang cool! From Realty Today (of all places!)...
View ArticleBritish/German 19th Century Chess Propaganda Continues Unabated!
Read this article with several grains of salt on your tongue and try not to gag, it is so full of stinky garbage -- a veritable charnel house of odiferous nonsense! From Gulf News Online, Weekend...
View ArticleHales Corners Chess Challenge XVIII
Hola Darlings! I cannot believe it, but Challenge XVIII will soon be here -- October 12, 2013 in Milwaukee, four games in one day. Whew! Goddesschess, which these days is reduced to moi (low in number...
View ArticleUS Chess League: Fireworks From the Start
Kostya Kavutskiy highlights key tactical moments from the first two weeks of the US Chess League. Miami, Dallas and San Franciscso all started with 2-0.
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Marshall September Open 9/7/2013
On Saturday, I played this game at the Marshall Chess Club.Round Two: Ruy Lopez, Exchange VariationJim West (FIDE 2130) - Ed Kopiecki (FIDE 1939), Marshall Chess Club 9/7/20131.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6...
View ArticleAEM Luxten and Politehnica-Antibiotice are winners in Romanian Superliga
The Romanian Superliga 2013 took place from 31st August to 8th September at the Complexului Cleopatra in Mamaia, Constanţa. Both Open and Women sections had 10 teams participating. The scoring system...
View ArticleGM Bogdan Lalic wins Cesenatico Open
The 17th Torneo di Cesenatico took place from 31st August to 8th September at the State Middle School n. 1 Viale Torino in Cesenatico, Italy. 160 players competed in three groups – Open A (elo 1900 and...
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BCC: HAUPTTURNIER ROUND ROBIN // SERIOUS CHESS // LONG TIME CONTROL // CALL...
"Hauptturnier" = haupt (main, head) turnier (tournament) Steinitz vs Lasker, NY/Phil. 1894 Nottingham, 1936 BCC Haupturnier: a thoughtful, quiet event. BCC premier event for all players U2199 Begins...
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Eljanov Holds Off Field in Poikovsky
Thanks to an 8th-round win and final round draw, GM Pavel Eljanov of Ukraine jumped past the field late to take the 14th Karpov Tournament in Poikovsky, Russia. The winner beat tail-ender GM Ivan...
View ArticleMy Games
Here I am going to submit some of my games against players which will create idea for playing games .one is for you                         I am an coach...
View Article2013 NC Open, Round 1
Overview As usual, I was really looking forward to this tournament. With work and family obligations, I don't get to play as much as I used to so I do try to make the most of the times I am able to...
View ArticlePawn Power in Chess, by Hans Kmoch
I have recently begun reading Pawn Power in Chess, by Hans Kmoch - as I slowly work my way thru the book, I'm writing down observations that I should know or thought I knew but forgot as I went...
View Article5 important games of Me
 I have got some time to submit 5 of my games,Enjoy  This is the game I played against GM Nigel Rodney Davis Who is refered as Nigel Davis ... The sevond games is against GM Veselin Toplav One of...
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