| Game analysis - Had to unlock my opponents king ,so as not to stalemate#4 @OctoPinky said in #3: > Nice trap/fork! Especially in slower time controls a win against a +400 rated player is really difficult... > > For avoiding stalemate, I usually clean the board even if it co… | SimonBirch  |
| General Chess Discussion - Why do you like to play chess?#3 It's stops the internal conversations in my mind if I'm concentrating on playing a game xxx | SimonBirch |
| General Chess Discussion - Loses again comes in waves. Is it me or something else?#7 I'll just play one more game................. | SimonBirch |
| General Chess Discussion - Opinion: getting annoyed because your opponent refuses to resign is a sign of arrogance#33 It's sportsmanship to resign when you're done xxx | SimonBirch |
| Game analysis - Had to unlock my opponents king ,so as not to stalemate#2 Well I thought queen trap was brilliant Simon , aaah thanks very much Simon, taking to myself again lol xxx | SimonBirch |
| General Chess Discussion - Most aesthetic checkmates & cool positions you had#21 @Tispi-555 said in #20: > Sir. Everyone in low ratings really like to attack. That's what I always see in Lower rated players and its what may make you lose . Bringing out your queen too early is a li… | SimonBirch |
| General Chess Discussion - Responding to the Sicilian defense as White.#6 @OctoPinky said in #5: > I find 2.c3 to be quite uncomfortable (for Black). I played with that for a while find Nf3 a much more simple line for my level but maybe I'll have a look at it again , think … | SimonBirch |
| General Chess Discussion - Responding to the Sicilian defense as White.#4 @mkubecek said in #2: > 2. Nf3 :-) Doesn't everyone? Harmon taught me that one xxx | SimonBirch |
| General Chess Discussion - Wrong result given#11 @for_cryingout_loud said in #10: > better than your daily connection thread? Or this puzzle wrong? | SimonBirch |
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