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I appreciated Jorden's knight sac to open the center lines but I never really considered that in the lens of stubbornness. What a perspective that you shared, thanks!
@zqx2009 said in #2:
> I appreciated Jorden's knight sac to open the center lines but I never really considered that in the lens of stubbornness. What a perspective that you shared, thanks!
The more lenses the better!
Good blog. Entertaining and instructive alike.
Besides stubbornness also meekness and complaisance can win games.
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1066898
Black aims for a draw in an opposite colored bishop endgame. White accepts all simplifications black aims for and then... wins the endgame.
I think this is a cut and paste mistake...
"Fischer was suffering from kidney failure which was very painful, yet when the doctors told him he needed surgery that would likely save his life, he refused. Nothing would persuade him."
Not Fischer, but that was Tal.
@entropyfoe said:
> I think this is a cut and paste mistake...
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> "Fischer was suffering from kidney failure which was very painful, yet when the doctors told him he needed surgery that would likely save his life, he refused. Nothing would persuade him."
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> Not Fischer, but that was Tal.
Apparently, Fischer also suffered from kidneys problems: https://en.chessbase.com/post/bobby-fischer-s-final-days
nice
Good
Don't disrespect Korhnoi bro