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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

February 2013

ChessQuotes.com

"Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it’s OK to lose.
I don’t. You have to be merciless."  Magnus Carlsen

Berkshireeagle.com


NYTimes CHESS: The World’s No. 1 Player Breaks His Own Record

February 2, 2013  Magnus Carlsen produced another dominating performance last month at the Tata Steel tournament in the Netherlands.  Carlsen, the world’s top-ranked player, did not lose a single game. He finished 1 ½ points ahead of Levon Aronian, who is ranked No. 3 in the world, and ...


WTHARVEY.COM BEST PUZZLES OF 2012




Black Mates in 2.
Erik Santarius vs Axel Bachmann, Philadelphia, 2012

Do you know the next (correct) move?
Library patrons who submit the correct answer will be entered for a February 28th drawing.
Good luck!

January solution: Qxb7