This game from yesterday evening seemed quite interesting. Play was reasonably fast, and for a change we recorded the moves as played. I'm suspecting that I see a pattern emerging in my successful defences. I will have to suppress that imme...
Had an over the board game with JD today, and despite being a rook to a knight up the cunning bugger managed to fork me in the endgame and go points even. It all ended up with a nasty slog where eventually I queened a pawn one move ahead of him an...
Here's a position from one of my recent over-the-board games. The next move developed a decisive advantage for black, who went on to win. But was this result inevitable? Black's king seems more vulnerable but he has well-positioned pieces. White's...
I've been playing OTB chess almost every day for the last few months. I've read a couple of chess books, and I'm fairly confident that my game has improved significantly (from a fairly low starting level). However, just as an experiment, I've been...
