by Jim Stitzel | Aug 11, 2008 | General
The game was going so well until I got impatient and didn’t take the time to look the board over carefully enough. [Event "Online Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2008.08.11"] [Round "1"] [White "Claude Maas"] [Black "Jim Stitzel"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo...
by Jim Stitzel | Aug 11, 2008 | General
[Event "Online Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2008.08.11"] [Round "1"] [White "Ehud G."] [Black "Jim Stitzel"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1363"] [BlackElo "1369"] [TimeControl "1 in 1 day"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Bd6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 O-O 5. d3 Bb4 6. Nxe5 Qe7 7. Bf4 d6 8....
by Jim Stitzel | Aug 8, 2008 | General
This has been a rough week for chess. I have not been playing well at all. The game below only ended in stalemate by a stroke of luck, since I was getting torn apart and checkmate was just a matter of time. [Event "Online Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2008.08.05"]...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 31, 2008 | General
A rematch against “Greg M.”:http://shamuswrites.com/2008/07/31/greg-m-vs-jim-stitzel/, with different results. [Event "Online Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2008.07.31"] [Round "1"] [White "Jim Stitzel"] [Black "Greg M."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 31, 2008 | General
I’m extremely happy with this game. [Event "Online Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2008.07.30"] [Round "1"] [White "Peter Verschueren"] [Black "Jim Stitzel"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1397"] [BlackElo "1393"] [TimeControl "1 in 1 day"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Bd6 3....