E9: Madjesoomalops

<p>This episode we hear about an amazing display of blindfold chess.</p> <p>The game we’re studying is Pillsbury vs Winawer, Budapest (1896). &nbsp;&nbsp;Before you listen, check out the full annotation here: <a href="https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1002579">https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1002579</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Resources:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Game analysis: &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwPqVrJq6Gw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwPqVrJq6Gw</a><br> <br> </li> <li>Opening study (Semi-Slav Defense): <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXffjL9fLAw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXffjL9fLAw<br> </a><br> </li> <li>Pillsbury #1: <a href="https://en.chessbase.com/post/henry-nelson-pillsbury-enormous-talent-and-an-early-death">https://en.chessbase.com/post/henry-nelson-pillsbury-enormous-talent-and-an-early-death<br> </a><br> </li> <li>Pillsbury #2: <a href="https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/pillsbury.html">https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/pillsbury.html<br> </a><br> </li> <li>The Ajeeb: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajeeb">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajeeb<br> </a><br> </li> <li>The 30-word list: <a href="https://userpages.monmouth.com/~colonel/chess/pillsbury.html">https://userpages.monmouth.com/~colonel/chess/pillsbury.html<br> </a><br> </li> </ul> <p>Support the show:</p> <ul> <li>Sign up for the newsletter: <a href="https://audiblechess.substack.com/welcome"><u>https://audiblechess.substack.com/welcome</u></a><u> </u><a href="https://audiblechess.substack.com/welcome"><u>&nbsp;<br> </u></a></li> <li>Become an official Patron: <a href="http://www.patreon.com/audiblechess"><u>www.patreon.com/audiblechess</u> <br> </a></li> <li>To make a one-time contribution, you can buy me a coffee: <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/davidzok"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/davidzok<br> </u></a><br> <br> </li> </ul> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/audiblechess/message