Nxe6 wins at least a pawn.
January 22, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Nxe6 wins at least a pawn.
We need to get together on Lichess and play sometime. Right now I am trying to get over jet lag.
January 22, 2025 at 7:40 AM
We need to get together on Lichess and play sometime. Right now I am trying to get over jet lag.
Maybe he didn't realize I could not take his g6-pawn if he played ...Bf8.
January 20, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Maybe he didn't realize I could not take his g6-pawn if he played ...Bf8.
Good job. I am currently at 281 days. I have had a streak of more than 2000 days on #chessable.
January 20, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Good job. I am currently at 281 days. I have had a streak of more than 2000 days on #chessable.
2.Qh6 hitting the rook
January 15, 2025 at 4:49 AM
2.Qh6 hitting the rook
Nope... my idea does not work.
January 15, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Nope... my idea does not work.
Let me see if I got this right. 1.f6+ Kxf6 (otherwise Qh6 and it is all over) 2.Qg5+ Kg7 3.Qxe5+ followed by Qxb8
January 15, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Let me see if I got this right. 1.f6+ Kxf6 (otherwise Qh6 and it is all over) 2.Qg5+ Kg7 3.Qxe5+ followed by Qxb8
Community is better on chess dotcom but it lacks a Classical time control rating category while Lichess does. Since I plan to focus on my long time control games this year I will only play on Lichess.
January 14, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Community is better on chess dotcom but it lacks a Classical time control rating category while Lichess does. Since I plan to focus on my long time control games this year I will only play on Lichess.
I could not figure this one out without looking it up. It is very instructive. Thanks for posting it.
January 12, 2025 at 4:26 AM
I could not figure this one out without looking it up. It is very instructive. Thanks for posting it.
Nice discovery! Well done!
January 11, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Nice discovery! Well done!
Thanks. Looks like I finally nailed it.
January 11, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Thanks. Looks like I finally nailed it.
I *think* have it set to show me just #chesspunks on my initial screen.
January 11, 2025 at 6:38 PM
I *think* have it set to show me just #chesspunks on my initial screen.
OK... I've been trying all morning to figure out how to make a default view of #chesspunks feed.
January 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
OK... I've been trying all morning to figure out how to make a default view of #chesspunks feed.
I'll try that. I just don't understand political posts. They do not convince anyone to change their minds and just "preach to the choir."
How many people say, "I'm glad I saw that post against my favorite politician... now I see the light."
How many people say, "I'm glad I saw that post against my favorite politician... now I see the light."
January 11, 2025 at 2:28 PM
I'll try that. I just don't understand political posts. They do not convince anyone to change their minds and just "preach to the choir."
How many people say, "I'm glad I saw that post against my favorite politician... now I see the light."
How many people say, "I'm glad I saw that post against my favorite politician... now I see the light."
Rene Letelier Martner vs Robert J. Fischer, 1960
January 11, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Rene Letelier Martner vs Robert J. Fischer, 1960
Rene Letelier Martner, 1960
January 11, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Rene Letelier Martner, 1960