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    • 4. Bxc6 in Ruy Lopez

      Why do most players rarely or perhaps never play 4. Bxc6? In my opinion, trading a good bishop with a knight is a disadvantage for the endgame. A light-squared bishop is crucial for a good win. Below is a game I played earlier as black, where my ... | Read More

      • roma94
      • | Mar 14, 2010
      • | 470 views
      • | 5 comments
    • Searching for myself

      It's been awhile since I last played a game of chess. Eventhough I visited the site everyday. I only solved the puzzles and read articles, but I never played any game. So, I thought I have forgotten how to play chess. Then, I tried to recall the o... | Read More

      • roma94
      • | Jan 30, 2010
      • | 276 views
      • | 2 comments
    • Fried Liver~

      Just for showcase~ | Read More

      • roma94
      • | Jan 6, 2010
      • | 334 views
      • | 3 comments
    • Ever had a feeling you were somehow losing?

      I've had that feeling in this game of mine. My opponent is a dear friend of mine who is also a school's representative in our annual interschool chess tournament. I play white, and he used the French defense against my e4 move. Here it is:   ... | Read More

      • roma94
      • | Dec 1, 2009
      • | 252 views
      • | 4 comments
    • I thought it was called a gambit~

      To my surprise, it was called a grand prix attack. This is my last game for this year. Need to take a break from chess. I found out that I am currently addicted to chess. So, keeping my mind away from chess for awhile will be good for me, mentally... | Read More

      • roma94
      • | Nov 23, 2009
      • | 312 views
      • | 3 comments
    • How does your mind plays against itself?

      I tried to learn the ruy lopez opening and all its variations and defence after my lose against someone using ruy lopez in an otb game. I saw this one variation on the net and I tried to challenge myself. I played using this opening and defend aga... | Read More

      • roma94
      • | Nov 16, 2009
      • | 298 views
      • | 4 comments