| General Chess Discussion - I regret choosing Ponziani as my go-to opening as a begginer - recommendations?#34 @JuergenWerner said in #28: > Isn't Ponziani a part of the Italian? It can transpose into the Italian or Ruy Lopez, but I don't think that's normally what a person who plays the Ponziani is wanting to… | Crapablanca64 |
| General Chess Discussion - Is Magnus Carlsen greatest of all time ?#26 @Devil_fish said in #23: > It's just like say: "if i started to play chess from i was 5 i could be GM, but i started to play chess when i was almost 30". > Or i can say: "if your'e mother was a man". … | Crapablanca64 |
| General Chess Discussion - Is Magnus Carlsen greatest of all time ?#22 @Devil_fish said in #21: > Give me serious examples why not Magnus are the goat??? He quit playing for the World Championship while he is still pretty much in the prime of his career. If he hadn't don… | Crapablanca64 |
| General Chess Discussion - I regret choosing Ponziani as my go-to opening as a begginer - recommendations?#19 @RicardJaque said in #9: > Thanks for the advice! > At the moment I'm leaning towards the Italian the most :) > I like how it can be played slow vs. aggressive I don't know if you use Chessable, but h… | Crapablanca64 |
| General Chess Discussion - Need A Chess Book to Practice Endgames. Any Suggestions?#6 A book I like that doesn't get mentioned very often is 101 Chess Endgame Tips by Steve Giddins. | Crapablanca64 |
| General Chess Discussion - Jimmy Hendrix of chess#17 @benjialextie said in #14: > And who is johnny ramone. Lead guitarist of The Ramones. He had a very simple basic way of playing but was good at what he did. Rolling Stone magazine put him at #44 in th… | Crapablanca64 |
| General Chess Discussion - I regret choosing Ponziani as my go-to opening as a begginer - recommendations?#6 I'm not very familiar with the Ponziani, but it has never seemed much like the other main 1.e4 e5 openings to me. You might want to give the Italian Game a try. It's solid and follows chess principles… | Crapablanca64 |
| General Chess Discussion - Jimmy Hendrix of chess#10 I don't think you could become the Jimi Hendrix of chess, but you could probably become the Johnny Ramone of chess. | Crapablanca64 |
| General Chess Discussion - Is Magnus Carlsen greatest of all time ?#5 Strongest of all time, I'd say Carlsen. Greatest of all time, I'd say Kasparov. Most talented of all time, I'd say Morphy or Capablanca. | Crapablanca64 |
| General Chess Discussion - Are there any other books that helps intermediate player improves middle game?#15 Chess Strategy for Club Players: The Road to Positional Advantage by Herman Grooten is another good book. I should have included that one in my earlier post. | Crapablanca64 |
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