Only Chess
13 Nov 06
Originally posted by Dragon Firemake sure you mix up your personal game notes with other games.
Suggestions please! My first.
[b]1. Never spend time on your games. 5 seconds a move is more than enough.
All you bright fellows lets hear your suggestions here rather than in the threads about improving.[/b]
Originally posted by Fat LadyIt's especially effective in OTB tournaments when 8 of his buddies are jammed around the table watching.
Alekhine used to do a similar trick. He would offer a draw in an equal position, knowing that if his opponent turned it down he would feel morally obliged to go for a win.