Another one today. [FEN "5Q2/3N2pk/3R4/4P3/5p2/6PK/7P/8 w - - 0 58"]{White to move, Mate in 2.}
Updated 09-11-2014 at 10:50 AM by Christopher Mallon
We'll start with an easy one [FEN "8/8/1R6/3Q4/5K2/6P1/2k5/8 w - - 0 62"]{White to move, mate in 2.}
Purchase Link (Chapters) I'm always interested to read books about chess psychology. So a book that is actually titled "Chess Psychology" was a must-read for me! First, the stats. The book is a trade paperback, 204 pages with 20 games included. Published by Everyman Chess at a price ...
Updated 09-08-2014 at 07:43 PM by Christopher Mallon
[Event "Shirov Simultaneous Exhibition "] [Site "Ottawa, CAN"] [Date "2011.02.03"] [Round "?"] [White "Pacey, Kevin"] [Black "Shirov, Alexei"] [Result "1-0"] {In 1975 when I first played against a super-GM (Keres) in a simul, someone informed me that a simul giver's strength is roughly 400 points below his rating, which didn't encourage me much back then.} ...
Updated version 6.0 of hypothetical political platform: The following is based on an old chesstalk forum post of mine: Below is a hypothetical platform for a fictional Iced Tea Party of Canada, based on my layman's political leanings. Viewers might ask themselves: would they vote for such a party? Platform for the Iced Tea Party of Canada: We have 5 goals to improve Canada for its citizens, as listed below in strictly descending order of ...
Updated 02-09-2017 at 03:56 PM by Kevin Pacey
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