THE PETROFF DEFENSE: SERIES 1

GM WESLEY SO: THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDYING ENDGAME

22/February 2024/ White played carefully in this game, he made sure that there was no drawing chances in the rook ending. Moreover, the game went spectacularly in the sense where the start of black’s misery when the e5 pawn was left hanging. Fantastic game by the American/ Filipino Super GM Wesley So.

The 2nd featured game: Super GM Robson’s novelty move 15. f5 in a class of its own. Added with the mind-boggling 18. Rxf7 is a joy to see such an amazing move! Well, done…

Wesley So

CHESS BLOG No.110 Date: 22 FEBRUARY 2024

1st Game : Check diagram below (GAME VIEWER 1)

GM Anish Giri played smoothly, countered black's offense at the kingside then took advantage of inaccurate moves of black's defense. followed with lethal combination. Wonderful game.

2nd Game: Check diagram below (GAME VIEWER 2)

GM Vladimir Kramnik is always spectacular when he plays the Bayonet Attack. His style play is very entertaining, structured and classy. But coffee first...enjoy...

GAME VIEWER 1

GAME VIEWER 2

ENDGAME OR MIDDLE GAME - SOLVE THE PROBLEM BELOW

Endgame

ENJOY THE GAME: BUT HAVE A HOT & DELICIOUS COFFEE FIRST

RNFMJesse
Author: RNFMJesse

Profession: Registered Nurse Chess Title: FIDE Master/ FIDE Chess Rating: 2339/ Education: Bachelor of Nursing (Mental Health)/ BSIT Founder: Memory Chisel University: Western Sydney University - Australia/ EARIST- Philippines

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