14 Aug 11
A girl who claims Paul Morphy is inside her head and passing on moves.
(Cheat! this must the best excuse ever for having a high match up.)
Pawn Races with Tarrasch and RHP examples this time inspired
by Ragwort and the Quotes thread.
Ends with a Najdorf that is beyond blog analysis.
Four Queens on the board after 24 moves.
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Originally posted by greenpawn34Interestingly, in the Redmike-richardcjennings game, Black could have won it a few moves earlier, and much more simply than he probably believed. White moved out of check to the wrong square, and then...
Pawn Races with Tarrasch and RHP examples this time inspired
by Ragwort and the Quotes thread.
Blog 4
(Edit: Would I have spotted this if it had been my game and my move? Fat chance...)
Richard
15 Aug 11
A Good Spot Shallow Blue.
Had an inkling Black may have a mate in there if he went to wrong square.
Was more interested in what ghosts he was seeing.
He appears to have become fixated with that c-pawn and not looking any further.
Though you are right, sniffing it out OTB would have been a toughie.
The Queen and Rook Tango with the King is good.
(Before anyone asks. SMP = Standard Mating Pattern).