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April 25, 2013 16:51 pm
The Grandfather of the chess wisdom Saviely Tartakower once wished that he would be able to win a game against a totally healthy man. It appeared that anytime he had won one (which he actually did quite regularly) his opponents appeared to be...
March 07, 2013 13:28 pm
One of my bright memories that I have about Julian is the tournament in Ferrol (Spain) some years ago. The event was coming to its end and a bunch of Bulgarian players were sitting outside the restaurant before the final round, having lunch.
Julian...
February 08, 2013 17:16 pm
I love collecting games in which one of the sides manages to establish complete control of the position by dominating the opponent's pieces.Chess is a fight of the pieces, minds and energies and domination demonstrates that.the following game was...
December 06, 2012 20:43 pm
Some days ago while checking the exercises for my students I stumbled upon one that I saw in a practical game. The player with the White pieces, Julien Saada was my teammate of that time in my French team and the game that he played was decisive for...
November 23, 2012 20:39 pm
Maribor, the second largest city in Slovenia was the proud owner of this name at the year 2012. Many interesting activities took, and still take place in this beautiful town where the Drava river flows, and which is famous for its ski resorts. But...
October 29, 2012 12:37 pm
This is the second encounter of GM Andrey Sumets against the KID in which he chose a rare line to fight the defense.Sumets,A (2618) - Naroditsky,D (2486)Montreal 2012 (9)[Sumets A][That game was played in the last round of Montreal open. After 8...
September 24, 2012 14:18 pm
The offer to train the Papua New Guinea (PNG) team came as a surprise some months ago. This would be a completely new experience for me and I naturally did not want to miss the Olympiad. I have send my email to the members of the team and told them...
July 31, 2012 15:13 pm
The tournament in Montreal came after a long period without any chess practice for me. I was busy with the lessons and did not have any time for self-improvement. Unfortunately this became apparent in Canada. The first two games that I played were...
May 17, 2012 16:18 pm
The Bulgarian Individual championship in Panagyurishte welcomed a new female champion. Iva Videnova have always been one of the contenders for the medals in the past championship and have already won medals; none of them was a gold one though. This...
May 09, 2012 10:51 am
The recently finished EICC in Plovdiv was a real feast for those of us who love the opened, aggressive chess. One of the usual suspects of such play was the Moldavian GM Viorel Bologan. He was kind enough to allow me to publish the following...





