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Alexander Flügel shared this: https://www.adventofchess.com/ https://i.imgur.com/h5sOm58.png Happy holidays!

Message from Maarten: "I’m trying to get more activity in my chess career, and since a few weeks I’m member of Bayern Munich again. I decided to play in the tournament above. A pleasure to see, that m…

Report from the opponents: http://www.schakenbijhsv.nl/versl423.html

I cancelled in the end, but Lars played. https://tornelo.com/chess/orgs/amsterdam-open-organisatie/events/amsterdam-open-2023/standings/section/groep-a-2000-rating- He had some unfortunate results, bu…

The colours were not entered correctly, this is how they were: https://i.imgur.com/GEGf77m.png

We are now advertised in the Amicale Newsletter! https://i.imgur.com/bigacsk.png We play chess every time the sportsbar is open. Hopefully we will also meet new players there.

Removing the bishop from the long diagonal was already not great. Then came the horrific blunder, after which the a-pawn is unstoppable. The knights which were quite stupid for a long time now coordin…

Here: Qa1+ (which was my original idea when I played Qc3 on the previous move) would have been a nice finish. 1. ... Qa1+ 2. Kc2 Ba4+ 3. Kd3 Qc3+ 4. Ke4 Bc6+ 5. Kf5 g5# Why I played 1. ... Ba4+?! inst…

After Ne4? by white it was a matter of technique. My technique was good for a long time, but too slow. https://i.imgur.com/ijNiKPW.png

Here we see the contours of a reversed Benoni gone wrong for white. White has no good options for his bishop. Trading is not great, Bf4 runs into g5, on d2 it's in the way of the knight. Nadeem played…