alexandrumag's Blog

• rook sacrifice and a bit of luck

  This is a recent team game of mine, where I was under intense attack, but I left one of my rooks as bait and got lucky because my opponent captured it, which gave me a forced mate. I hope you enjoy.I sure did :) | Read More

  • alexandrumag
  • | Feb 8, ‘09
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  • | 4 comments

• Good times, bad times

  This is an example of an attack gone bad, unfortunately.  I am quite pleased with the way I played it, up to 20.Bxg8, which allowed a forced mate in 4. I had much much better continuations. This games shows once again that you shouldn't always go... | Read More

  • alexandrumag
  • | Feb 2, ‘09
  • | 296 views
  • | 6 comments

• One of my good games

  From time to time I come up with stuff like this and it really makes me feel good about myself :D. Hope you enjoy it | Read More

  • alexandrumag
  • | Feb 1, ‘09
  • | 294 views
  • | 1 comment

• Tournament tribute to Led Zeppelin

  I just created this tournament. If anyone is interested, please join. http://www.chess.com/tournament/greatest-band-ever-tribute-tournament | Read More

  • alexandrumag
  • | Jan 21, ‘09
  • | 253 views
  • | 0 comments