El Adiós a Las Papas BelgasLas Papas Belgas había sido el lugar elegido por mis compañeros para compartir cerveza fresca mientras disectábamos una partida de ajedrez.Jun 11, 2019Jun 11, 2019
A short inspection of nothingness.Why is life so hard? Certainly, Davis’ trumpet eases my heart and soul while writing this, but what’s next when music and wine end, when…Apr 28, 2019Apr 28, 2019
One Rare Bife de Chorizo, a Photo StoryLast night my wife decided to go out with some friends so I had to plan my solitude out. After work I went to George’s butcher shop and…Mar 23, 2019Mar 23, 2019
Agon Screws Up World Chess Championship Broadcast AgainNot even the great and beautiful Judith Polgar can save Agon this time in what’s, in my opinion, the worst World Chess Championship…Nov 13, 2018Nov 13, 2018
3 Reasons to Stop Complaining about Cheating in Online ChessAll of us have gone through that miserable experience of smelling the odor of fraud after being crushed by a much weaker opponent. None can…Aug 23, 2018Aug 23, 2018
Some Chess Portraits with the Yongnuo 35mmLast weekend I took part in a chess tournament and had the opportunity to test the Yongnuo 35mm. Whether you enjoy chess then here it’s an…May 17, 2018May 17, 2018
The Curious Case of Bruno BuchholzCompiling information about Bruno Buchholz’s life is not an easy task. Surprisingly enough the man who survived history by developing a…Sep 24, 2017Sep 24, 2017
What makes Vassily Ivanchuk so Special among Chess Fans?Certainly there is quite a bunch of chess players in the elite which you could root for, but one among them seems to stand out from the…Sep 15, 2017Sep 15, 2017
Abuse of Engines and Lack of Respect for the Chess MasterA couple of weeks ago I finished reading ‘King’s Indian Warfare’ (Quality Chess), an interesting journey conducted with mastery by the…Aug 13, 2017Aug 13, 2017