Community Blog Discussions - Practical Openings Approach#22 I love the Benoni too but play it nowadays only with the 1d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3.g3 move order. Strangely I'll always felt on the edge playing it, though some 20 years ago it was still playable at my level … | VojFromMars |
Community Blog Discussions - Practical Openings Approach#12 I really enjoyed this read. Really it felt too short for me.... However, as someone who played the Benoni quite a bit, and who likes the idea of "cross-polinisation", I really wonder how the Najdorf h… | VojFromMars |
Community Blog Discussions - "The courage to be disliked" book and chess - Part 3#2 Great old times on FICS. Actually the "community feel" was stronger there imo, probably because of the chat, the channels, and the geek-ish will to be part of a acommunity. And hell yes, belonging to … | VojFromMars |
General Chess Discussion - Bad sportmanship#7 I have some experience with FICS (and know achja who's a nice fellow but this doesn't really matter). As far as etiquette, and only etiquette is concerned, FICS is more or less comparable to lichess (… | VojFromMars |