Tuesday, 12 August 2025

1616: Still Climbing

 At last I played a game with zero blunders but in which my opponent blundered in time pressure.


I now have a ranking of 1616 which I'm happy about.


Here is a link to the game with a screenshot showing my opponent's fatal mistake. Black with 1:31 left on his clock failed to see that my Knight could take his Queen and so promptly resigned.

Ouch

I've been playing 15 | 10 on chess.com , meaning that the players have 15 minutes per game with 10 second increments. This is a comfor...