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 I'd like to present a recent Live game I played with lots of interesting tactics and possible sacrifices. To noone's surprise the opening was a Sicilian, featuring a typical Sicilian sacrifice.   http://blog.chess.com/Crux/crux-games-2Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:27:20 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Crux/crux-games-2Hello!   I would like to continue my tactics series with a recently finished game I played in a tournament. In the game, an Arkhangelsk Variation of the Ruy Lopez (C78), I gained an advantage early on, and won a Rook and Pawn as a result. The p...http://blog.chess.com/Crux/cruxThu, 12 Feb 2009 21:34:44 -0800http://blog.chess.com/Crux/cruxAs with my previous tactics, I won't show you the whole game here, only the important part. In this case we're dealing with opening tactics. No, not the Damiano Defense, but something closely related . Here it is:       &n...http://blog.chess.com/Crux/crux-tactics-iiFri, 20 Jun 2008 04:56:25 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Crux/crux-tactics-iiThis is a game I played on Live Chess where I managed to initiate a strong attack against my opponent, after I had made a big mistake in my opening. Hope you enjoy it and maybe even learn something (I certainly did).   http://blog.chess.com/Crux/crux-games-iWed, 04 Jun 2008 13:37:00 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Crux/crux-games-iThis is a tactical sequence I made use of in 12 minute Blitz game on Live Chess. I had made a lot of mistakes in the opening, and I was a solid Bishop down, and my King was in very bad shape. After considering to resign because of the wealth of th...http://blog.chess.com/Crux/crux-tactics-iWed, 28 May 2008 23:06:28 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Crux/crux-tactics-i