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Sometimes I play a game as white and I start to suspect that black is just copying my moves...I guess my side of the board just looks that good in their eyes. =PBlatant sarcasm aside, it usually gets to a point where it would be silly to make the ... | Read More
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On some magical occassions, there is a sequence of events that occur in a game that I thought I would only recognize in Tactics Trainer. Now I have another pattern to look out for:
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There once was an army of whiteWith pieces like bishop and knightPlus queen, rook and kingAnd a little pawn thingWent against a dark mirror to fightEach piece saw their twin in that swarmLike reflected shadow yet warmBut still they attackedWith th... | Read More
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It seems to me that many countries feature in this gameA ton of archived openings will mention them by nameMost popular is Italy's Sicilian DefenceWhich ain't the same Italian Game that ...e5. would commenceIf White tried moving C pawn first then ... | Read More
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Robert's the new chess manHe looks across the board, he's done making his planHe's on a roll you can betHanging not a piece, this new teenage kidIt's the '56 RosenwaldGame of the Century is what it's calledI don't even know howHe got a tempo on By... | Read More
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...otherwise my exams start to look like this...
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Hello,Here in Canada, we are celebrating Thanksgiving this weekend. We like to get it out of the way earlier than the US because if we waited until November, we would be buried under 10 feet of snow and our sled dogs would not be in good enough sh... | Read More
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A long long time agoI can still remember how those chess games made me stay up lateAnd if I had the chanceI'd like to make those pieces danceWell maybe, I'd be able to checkmateBut September I got busySchool and learning made me dizzyI miss the id... | Read More
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Now and then I think of when we played togetherLike when you said you felt 2. f4 made me dieI told myself that you would sacrificeA pawn for your position to be niceYou'd own the center, it's an ache I still rememberYou can get addicted to a certa... | Read More