Annotated by freddz123 (1959): For my twelfth match on Gameknot, under the advise of another player I sent a message to easy19 requesting a match. I knew before hand of this semi-celebrity namesake of mine through other annotations on the site, so was looking forward to what would be a challenging match up. I went into the game brimming with confidence, 11 wins from 11 games already and not once had I felt out of control in… |
Annotated by jotheblackqueen (1200): Hi everyone!
I have been very quiet recently because I have been concentrating on trying to get my first ever victory against 1900+ opposition. Thankfully I did manage it - in fact - my opponent, Ger's optimum rating was 1997, just 3 points away from Expertdom, so a big result. So, how did Jo The Beginner manage to do this and regain her Class A status? Well, Ger kicks off with 1. Nc3… |
Annotated by jotheblackqueen (1200): Hi everyone, I just do not learn, I do not learn. This time I castled on the queenside at precisely the wrong moment and got eaten alive by Master Freddy. **Ah, Freddy, kittens have 9 lives as well as cats and I may well be back again Freddy, but now I lick my wounds as I contemplate the bite behind the Dunst Opening which transposes into a Sicilian Richter Rauzer attack to devastating… |