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Lost in Chessland: June 2012
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Confessions of a class C chess player and the quest for chess improvement of a senior citizen. Feedback is welcome. If you see something that I am missing, you have a suggestion or just want to say hello, please comment. Saturday, June 30, 2012. Blogger vs Blogger, OTB. The variations and the move symbols are Houdini’s, diagnosed with ‘Scid vs PC’ at 10 seconds per ply. The verbal comments are my thoughts during the game and my interpretations of the analysis provided by Houdini. Wednesday, June 27, 2012.
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Lost in Chessland: April 2012
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Confessions of a class C chess player and the quest for chess improvement of a senior citizen. Feedback is welcome. If you see something that I am missing, you have a suggestion or just want to say hello, please comment. Sunday, April 22, 2012. Four Knights Game, unprotected piece. Saturday, April 21, 2012. One of the ways is to sacrifice the Rook. The second method is to simply advance the Pawns. Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Endgame Training 14, Rook avoids the stalemate. A Rook and Pawn endgame from my dai...
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Lost in Chessland: December 2012
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Confessions of a class C chess player and the quest for chess improvement of a senior citizen. Feedback is welcome. If you see something that I am missing, you have a suggestion or just want to say hello, please comment. Friday, December 28, 2012. Philidor Defense (7), a dynamic defense. FEN "8/4k3/8/1p2Pp2/p7/P1K1P3/1P6/8 w - -". Sunday, December 23, 2012. Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (13), early complexities. A complex ending is below today’s game. Take the FEN and paste it into your favorite engin...Today&#...
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Lost in Chessland: September 2012
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Confessions of a class C chess player and the quest for chess improvement of a senior citizen. Feedback is welcome. If you see something that I am missing, you have a suggestion or just want to say hello, please comment. Saturday, September 29, 2012. Philidor Defense (3), know your basic endgames. Long ago I put Pandolfini’s Endgame Course into a pgn file. Then played against Shredder set at full strength until I thoroughly knew the endgame under study. This is endgame #186. Wednesday, September 26, 2012.
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Lost in Chessland: March 2013
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Confessions of a class C chess player and the quest for chess improvement of a senior citizen. Feedback is welcome. If you see something that I am missing, you have a suggestion or just want to say hello, please comment. Thursday, March 28, 2013. Old Indian Defense (3), against an Expert. Endgame Practice - 15 minutes with Pandolfini’s Endgame Course by Bruce Pandolfini. The problems are in a database and played against the Houdini chess engine. Evenings on game days:. Games – Twice a week playing ...
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Lost in Chessland: October 2012
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Confessions of a class C chess player and the quest for chess improvement of a senior citizen. Feedback is welcome. If you see something that I am missing, you have a suggestion or just want to say hello, please comment. Saturday, October 27, 2012. Paleface Attack (7), Rooks on open files. This game shows the advantage of a superior force cooperating against an undeveloped and uncastled opponent. Saturday, October 20, 2012. Indian Defense, a king hunt. Today’s blog entry is from an online tournamen...
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Lost in Chessland: July 2012
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Confessions of a class C chess player and the quest for chess improvement of a senior citizen. Feedback is welcome. If you see something that I am missing, you have a suggestion or just want to say hello, please comment. Friday, July 27, 2012. Alapin-Diemer Gambit declined, initial trial. This game features a weakened color complex on the King-side plus a preponderance of pieces pointed at the opposing King-side. Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Petroff Defense (3), Silman's open diagonals. Today’s blog ent...
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Lost in Chessland: April 2013
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Confessions of a class C chess player and the quest for chess improvement of a senior citizen. Feedback is welcome. If you see something that I am missing, you have a suggestion or just want to say hello, please comment. Saturday, April 27, 2013. Philidor Defense (17), exposing the king. Monday, April 22, 2013. Philidor Defense (16), advanced pawn. Today’s blog entry is from round 2 of my chess club’s weekly tournament. White opened with e4 and I defended with my favorite Philidor Hanham&...Today’s...
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Lost in Chessland: November 2012
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Confessions of a class C chess player and the quest for chess improvement of a senior citizen. Feedback is welcome. If you see something that I am missing, you have a suggestion or just want to say hello, please comment. Wednesday, November 28, 2012. Paleface Attack (9), one mistake is enough. When playing the BDG, it is important to launch an early, all-out attack. Saturday, November 24, 2012. Philidor Defense (7), development and space. The variations and move symbols are Houdini’s (1.5 w32),...Today&#...