by scribe | Apr 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
In his comment on my last post, Chad asked if I could post PGN’s of the games that I analyze on this blog. I’m happy to oblige! Here are the PGN’s for four recent games I have gone over in the blog. Click on the link on the left to download the PGN....
by scribe | Apr 22, 2009 | endings, games, positions, tournaments
After my last post there was a little discussion about why my annotations were so good. Well, just to show that I still have a long way to go as an annotator, I will show you my last-round game from Reno, where I evaluated the position completely wrong both when I was...
by scribe | Apr 19, 2009 | games, positions
Today I’d like to share my most mind-bendingly complicated position from the Far West Open last weekend. To set the stage, it’s round 5, I have a score of 2-2 and I’m playing a class-A player named Solomon Beilin. I’m going to show you three...
by scribe | Apr 16, 2009 | Chess Lecture, openings, tournaments
Continuing my recap of the Far West Open … I will write at least one or two more posts going over my games from the tournament after I have had a chance to analyze them more carefully. But for the openings buffs out there, I will do a quick recap of the openings...
by scribe | Apr 14, 2009 | Chess Life, people, positions, tournaments
Although the Reno tournament is over, you’ll probably see at least two or three more blog posts on it, as I work through my games from the tournament. But for now, let’s skip the heavy-duty analysis and talk about a few odds and ends from the trip. The GM...
