tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post783081510182251224..comments2023-12-28T02:11:22.501+00:00Comments on The Streatham & Brixton Chess Blog: The twelve puzzles of XmasTom Chivershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09850710685193416732noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-77008965522789789712012-12-27T21:01:31.258+00:002012-12-27T21:01:31.258+00:00Not as I remember it. But he's Memory Man and ...Not as I remember it. But he's Memory Man and could no doubt tell us for sure.ejhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01582272075999298935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-47427900696658064162012-12-26T21:23:26.132+00:002012-12-26T21:23:26.132+00:00Wasn't the ray Keene humming from the game sho...Wasn't the ray Keene humming from the game short won?Jonathan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00293162543015231439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-12314356151228170022012-12-26T09:20:58.105+00:002012-12-26T09:20:58.105+00:00That's so.
I read somewhere that Nigel used u...That's so.<br /><br />I read somewhere that Nigel used up a lot of his remaining time on the previous move, when he was considering the blunder 35 Ne1?. (Which accords with my memory of watching the <a href="http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1070682" rel="nofollow">game</a> on TV - that and Ray's patriotic humming.)ejhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01582272075999298935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37675897.post-38897332340022097002012-12-26T09:09:42.802+00:002012-12-26T09:09:42.802+00:00Nosher v Gazza 10th game 1993.
Instead of 36.Rh1+...Nosher v Gazza 10th game 1993.<br /><br />Instead of 36.Rh1+ Kg6 37.Ne5+ Kf5 38.Nc6+, White (in timetrouble as usual) played 36.Ne5 g6 37.Rf1 (37.Nc6 also wins) Be6 38.Nf7+ Bxf7 39.Rxf7 Qd5 40.Re7? (40.Ne4!+-)which let Black escape with 40...Qd6 41.Rf7 Qd3Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com