tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post6190487752667423716..comments2023-12-28T02:11:22.501+00:00Comments on The Streatham & Brixton Chess Blog: Sixty Memorable AnnotationsTom Chivershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09850710685193416732noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-42028699249136098862013-07-30T22:36:53.293+01:002013-07-30T22:36:53.293+01:00I was once at Fratton Park when Santa came on the ...I was once at Fratton Park when Santa came on the pitch. I wouldn't have minded, but Pompey equalised and then got a winner in the time added on for his incursion.ejhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01582272075999298935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-3484676522859661412013-07-30T21:18:11.048+01:002013-07-30T21:18:11.048+01:00I think if you're going to get a position you&...I think if you're going to get a position you'll resign in anyhow, then you may as well allow the beautiful finish.<br /><br />Following on from your comment, us Pompey fans sadly have little reason to invest in Sky Sports these days, though recently at times the club could have been mistaken for a circus...Adam FFnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-37239095830313177522013-07-30T16:39:29.321+01:002013-07-30T16:39:29.321+01:00Oh yes - that's it. The perils of trying to r...Oh yes - that's it. The perils of trying to read posts and comment via an iphone.<br /><br />At least the text is much easier to fix than the diagram, so I've just corrected it.<br /><br />My play throughout Penarth was characterised by careless blunders. Looks like my posts are following suit.<br /><br />Hopefully it makes sense now.Jonathan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00293162543015231439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-79303294944072457982013-07-30T14:06:31.603+01:002013-07-30T14:06:31.603+01:00Rather with the notation, I think - wasn't 2 g...Rather with the notation, I think - wasn't 2 g4 e5 g5+ Ke6 3 f5 mate what you were hoping for?<br /><br />Strikes me that in both games resignation was preferable to any move, though no-one ever won a game that way, to be sure.John Coxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-32414434702230564312013-07-30T12:59:12.296+01:002013-07-30T12:59:12.296+01:00I see there's a problem with the second diagra...I see there's a problem with the second diagram - looks like the pawn should be on g4 already. I'll fix it when I can - but will be late tonight when I can do it. <br /><br />ApologiesJonathan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00293162543015231439noreply@blogger.com