tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23075362.post2688854951967066433..comments2024-01-29T13:41:11.764-05:00Comments on Blunder Prone .... Imagination, Inspiration and Improvement: Hastings 1895: Curt Von Bardeleben, The Luzhin DefenseBlunderPronehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08316158004635698398noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23075362.post-9594491445252952322008-08-28T11:38:00.000-05:002008-08-28T11:38:00.000-05:00George,I'm enjoying your coverage of Hastings 1895...George,<BR/><BR/>I'm enjoying your coverage of Hastings 1895. Keep up the good work! Currently I'm reading Chernev's Most Instructive Games, and Pillsbury-Gunsburg (Hastings, 1895) is one of them. <BR/><BR/>--HowardAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23075362.post-6199545468604318452008-08-26T00:53:00.000-05:002008-08-26T00:53:00.000-05:00The Von Bardeleben-Lasker WAS cool!I wanted to see...The Von Bardeleben-Lasker WAS cool!<BR/><BR/>I wanted to see exactly why Lasker resigned the endgame to Bardeleben so I put it into Shredder from where Lasker resigned and played it out. I almost blew it!!! <BR/><BR/>Thanks again for the great posts!<BR/><BR/>TommyGAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23075362.post-55214136403685429222008-08-25T11:11:00.000-05:002008-08-25T11:11:00.000-05:00If only I had genius to blame for my insanity!If only I had genius to blame for my insanity!es_trickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15511350526999060149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23075362.post-32395069462480083972008-08-24T20:59:00.000-05:002008-08-24T20:59:00.000-05:00I loved "The Defense". The movie version was love...I loved "The Defense". The movie version was lovely in terms of the photography though they kinda trashed the ending. It's interesting to learn who's the inspriration behind a fictional character. I too don't worry about being an insane genius.Pollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13747958243702670987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23075362.post-58029234655396601372008-08-24T17:43:00.000-05:002008-08-24T17:43:00.000-05:00Its not geeky to cover old tournaments. It's actua...Its not geeky to cover old tournaments. It's actually very healty to know your classics.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23075362.post-8282348044436094592008-08-24T16:37:00.000-05:002008-08-24T16:37:00.000-05:00@Slacker: thanks for stopping by.@Tiger: I call th...@Slacker: thanks for stopping by.<BR/>@Tiger: I call that a cliff hanger... as geeky as it is to cover such historic games, I have to entice future readership somehow? Steinitz coming up in 2 more posts. First will be Schiffers who placed 6th, then Steinitz, Tarrasch, LAsker, Chigoran and then Pillsbury.BlunderPronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08316158004635698398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23075362.post-86343850948260617132008-08-24T14:53:00.000-05:002008-08-24T14:53:00.000-05:00Chess players are weird creatures. Pity though tha...Chess players are weird creatures. Pity though that you didn't post the game against Steinitz. Now i am curious how Steinitz did 'murderer' our poor Curt Van Bardeleben.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23075362.post-76160035681177857762008-08-23T15:09:00.000-05:002008-08-23T15:09:00.000-05:00Hello BP!I just thought I would drop you a line to...Hello BP!<BR/>I just thought I would drop you a line to tell you I have been reading your blog and like it very much. I have just gotten back into chess after a long hiatus and decided to start a blog of my own. I didn't realize there were so many different chess blogs out there. Keep up the good work!Dennishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04886770968211046810noreply@blogger.com