Online chess community where you can play chess, learn strategies and tactics, read chess news, see book reviews, find rules & tips, get free downloads, and more! http://www.chess.com/ 2007 Chess.com *The second game is the one against the NM* My rating is currently low, very low compared to my skill level, I had a really bad tournament - I got 1.5/11 against an average rating of 2100 half a year ago, lost 40 rating points in one tournament! ...http://blog.chess.com/Boring304/my-first-win-against-a-national-master-and-a-fide-women-masterFri, 05 Nov 2010 14:19:45 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Boring304/my-first-win-against-a-national-master-and-a-fide-women-masterafter not posting anything for 2 years my strenght went up by about 400 rating points, so I decided to revive this blog by posting some of my latest games in a series covering some different big tournaments, starting with ease with only 2 games, f...http://blog.chess.com/Boring304/few-recant-gamesThu, 17 Sep 2009 13:22:32 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Boring304/few-recant-gamesI was playing aginst myself when i'v gpt the following beautiful zugzwang that won the game for white:                                       Beaut...http://blog.chess.com/Boring304/beautiful-zugzwangSat, 24 Nov 2007 09:39:36 -0800http://blog.chess.com/Boring304/beautiful-zugzwangUsually bishops are better then knights in endgames, but once i've played a blitz when it was diffrent, the game got to the following position, and i was white:                       &nb...http://blog.chess.com/Boring304/a-bishop-or-a-knight-in-endgamesSat, 03 Nov 2007 13:39:44 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Boring304/a-bishop-or-a-knight-in-endgames