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Endgame Practice

Endgame Practice

WIM Raluca_Sgircea
| Jan 22, 2016
| 1,775
| 7

Today I would like to share with you another endgame that came up in one of my games. It was the last round of Dieppe Open in 2014 and I was playing the Bulgarian IM Jordan Ivanov with the white pieces. After trading the last pair of rooks on f1, ...

Endgame Puzzle

Endgame Puzzle

WIM Raluca_Sgircea
| Dec 16, 2015
| 1,278
| 3

ThinkingSquares www.thinkingsquares.com   The puzzle I am going to share with you today occured in one of my games played in the Romanian Team Championship. I was playing on the second board, with the black pieces. After a mutual time trouble w...

Active Defense

Active Defense

WIM Raluca_Sgircea
| Dec 14, 2015
| 2,049
| 4

ThinkingSquares www.thinkingsquares.com Some time ago I came across this game played in the 2015 Russian Team Championship between Grandmasters Nepomniachtchi and Sjugirov and one variation caught my eye, so I decided to share it with you. The g...

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