TomTom's Tactics

tomtom232

Only Chess

25 Jun 11 04:20

kbear1k

Joined: 06 Aug 07
Moves: 8299

25 Jul 11 23:44

It's a very good book for beginners! - I recommend it to the student's on the chess team I teach. Also, I like a lot of Chandler's books .

VelvetEars

Joined: 22 Aug 08
Moves: 9361

09 Sep 11 14:22

Thanks for the tip TomTom.
Here's a game with me on blitz as black using this as a last resort attack as I was slowly crumbling into rubble. (In my defence, I was playing at work and had to think up some of my moves with the blitz window minimised)

This PGN could not be parsed.

line 3: Unrecognised token '-e4'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-e5'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-f3'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-f5'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-e7'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-d4'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-f6'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-c4'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-d6'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-f7'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-e2'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-e6'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-c6'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-h5'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-g6'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-a3'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-f6'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-d5'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-g5'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-e7'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-f7'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-f8'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-g8'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-d7'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-c4'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-c6'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-d1'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-e2'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-h1'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-h7'
line 3: Unrecognised token '-h4'
move 1 could not be played: Invalid PGN : Error converting move e2

1. e2-e4 e7-e5 2. Ng1-f3 f7-f5 3. Nf3xe5 Qd8-e7 4. d2-d4 Ng8-f6 5. Bf1-c4 d7-d6 6. Ne5-f7 Nf6xe4 7. Qd1-e2 Bc8-e6 8. Bc4xe6 Qe7xe6 9. Nf7xh8 Nb8-c6 10. O-O Nc6xd4 11. Qe2-h5 g7-g6 12. Qh5xh7 O-O-O 13. Nb1-a3 Ne4-f6 14. Qh7xg6 d6-d5 15. Bc1-g5 Bf8-e7 16. Nh8-f7 Rd8-f8 17. Bg5xf6 Rf8xf7 18. Qg6-g8 Kc8-d7 19. Bf6xe7 Qe6xe7 20. c2-c4 c7-c6 21. Ra1-d1 Nd4-e2 22. Kg1-h1 Rf7-h7 {Don't see it, this is just an ordinary move out of desperation...} 23. c4xd5 {Yes!} Rh7xh2 24. Kh1xh2 Qe7-h4  0-1