costelus's Blog

• Love

  | Read More

  • costelus
  • | Feb 28, 2010
  • | 410 views
  • | 4 comments

• My lovely country

  This is what people do when they have a problem in my country: | Read More

  • costelus
  • | Jan 25, 2010
  • | 413 views
  • | 0 comments

• Smile

  | Read More

  • costelus
  • | Dec 22, 2009
  • | 1136 views
  • | 2 comments

• Tactical studies

  This is just a list for me to keep. Take a look at these problems if you want... http://www.chess.com/tactics/server.html?id=189136 http://www.chess.com/tactics/server.html?id=174708 http://www.chess.com/tactics/server.html?id=48676 http://www... | Read More

  • costelus
  • | Nov 21, 2009
  • | 582 views
  • | 4 comments

• Hot novelty in Marshall attack

  Hello, I want to bring to your attention a game I played recently at chess.com. It features the well-known Marshall attack and a very new and interesting move made by my opponent. I'm speaking about this line: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba... | Read More

  • costelus
  • | Mar 15, 2009
  • | 428 views
  • | 7 comments

• strategy question 1

  So, what would you play in the given position? Here are some variants 1. h4, pushing the passed pawn 1. a3, blocking the Black pawn from advancing too much 1. Re1 or Re2, to defend against the threats which appear aft... | Read More

  • costelus
  • | Dec 1, 2008
  • | 392 views
  • | 3 comments