Friday, February 16, 2007

KING'S INDIAN ATTACK!




A welcome visit from the international grandmaster Mark to eat records on a slow friday afternoon turned into an exploration of the King's Indian Attack. Jordan tried his hand at the opening and had a few sparkling games with it before retiring to the kitchen to bake cookies. I then settled in to a fierce match with mark bringing my anti-King's Indian Attack Counter-Attack that turned into some complex games with equal opportunities...

the showdown contines over the fianchettoed king's bishop..the lines are ripe for discovery and I'm not giving up on my anti-indian variation.

Alex pops her check cherry!




Only a few days after Valentines day Alex popped her Check Cherry in an instructive match with the highly respected international grandmaster Wayne-