#hive-157286Unmoderated tagAll postsTrendingHotNewPromotedPayoutsiamchessguy in #hive-157286 • yesterdayBrilliant Chess Game - Vadim's AppleGreetings to all chess fans. I saw this game in a book before and I was impressed by the play. In fact, the game won a brilliancy prize at that time. It was known as "[Vadim's Apple](iamchessguy in #hive-157286 • 6 days agoClassic Chess Game: Garry Kasparov vs Vishwanathan Anand 1995source The 1995 World Chess Championship between Garry Kasparov and Viswanathan Anand is one ofyonnathang in #hive-157286 • 5 days agoEl tiempo jugando a favor en mi partida de AjedrezEsta semana hemos retornado aalberto0607 in #hive-157286 • 2 years agoUn deporte de caballeros y polémicas - OpiniónCombates sobre el tablero El ajedrez, el deporte ciencia, de caballero y damas, siempre ha generado grandes guerras sobre el tablero, las mentes crean escenas de combates increíbles conhirohurl in #hive-157286 • 9 months agoIs This Chess, or the Battle of Hastings?Here are a couple of online blitz games I recently played against an opponent who had a penchant for flank pawn openings, moving pawns rather than pieces in the opening, andhirohurl in #hive-157286 • 10 months agoCan I Win A Drunken Blitz Chess Game While Attempting to Commentate on the Game?There's a Grandmaster called GingerGM who's a great entertainer when it comes to playing online chess and commentating at the same time. Granted, he quite often loses because…hirohurl in #hive-157286 • last yearHow I SWINDLED my opponent and saved my game!A few years ago, a book came out called The Complete Chess Swindler: How to Save Points from Lost Positions . I bought it, started reading it… and didn’t get very far. It ended up gathehirohurl in #hive-157286 • last yearThe #PubChessbluffer Plays Sniper Blitz - A Blunderful Victory for Black!Last night I had a closer look at a blitz game I played recently on Gameknot.com. I managed to win as Black using Charlie Storey ’s Sniper system. Charlie Storey is an English Fide Mhirohurl in #hive-157286 • last yearQueen's Gambit Declined, a Bottle of Beaujolais and a Rare 3rd Move (Again)...Last night I called in on one of my private English language students, a doctor who I have taught for many years. After an hour or so of English conversation, we spent another…doctorfate in #hive-157286 • 2 years agoOpponent Resigns When Queen Gets CapturedAs always in a typical match, I am just planning one or two steps ahead, which isn’t a plan at all. I just try to rely making an intricate network of pieces that inter-support…doctorfate in #hive-157286 • 2 years agoThe Value of Sheer WillSometimes, getting so battered by relentless attacks and captures pushes your mind forward and forces a victory. This has been the case here, where hope has almost been gone, undoctorfate in #hive-157286 • 2 years agoSurprise MatchI honestly did not expect to win this match. I have made so many mistakes and my army has been decimated swiftly and savagely. One problem with me is that when a valuable piece isdoctorfate in #hive-157286 • 2 years agoIn this match, I just ate...and ate...and ate...In this match, I just ate...and ate...and ate... #aliveandthriving #bbhdoctorfate in #hive-157286 • 2 years agoA Quick Unexpected VictoryDidn't realize that the match for today would result in a quick unexpected victory. Feels good to be alive under these circumstances. That's enough chess for today. Next time I may featurehirohurl in #hive-157286 • 9 months agoCan Cheap 7-11 Wine Inspire a Blitz Chess Victory?It’s a late-night, midweek experiment: I'm out of beer but have got an el-cheapo 7-11 bottle of Chilean " Gran Andes Chardonnay " that I picked up for just underhirohurl in #hive-157286 • 2 years agoGameknot Chess, League D1: Why On Earth Did My Opponent Resign?People tell you that chess isn't a game of luck, but let's face it, sometimes you definitely get lucky - as I did when my opponent (Black) resigned from what I felt was a winningpsicologopoeta in #hive-157286 • 4 months agoChess960: My Journey on Lichess and Sharing It with Hive Hey friends, hope you’re doing fine. I just wanted to sit down and talk about something that’s been keeping me busy lately: playing Chess960 on Lichess. And since Hive is where I…psicologopoeta in #hive-157286 • last year"Morphy: la estrella fugaz del ajedrez" [ESP-ENG]Como practicante asiduo del ajedrez, siempre lo he visto como una actividad donde mucho tiene que ver, para alcanzar el éxito, el establecimiento de una buena estrategia, la…justfavour in #hive-157286 • 7 months agoReview: Hive Chess Tournament S21“Chess, like love and music, has the power to make men happy.”— Siegbert Tarrasch. It’s been a while since I wrote a post in this community. When the Hive tournament for this…justfavour in #hive-157286 • 8 months agoS1R21: My Favourite GameI remember the first week when this tournament started like it was yesterday. Saturday Hivechess tournament round one was such a blast that I vowed not to ever miss a tournament.…