My Best Games of Chess (1990-2026)
In this collection, I share some of my best games of chess — encounters that have shaped my understanding of the game. From tense fights against world champions to creative wins showcasing strategic ideas, each…
Koutsogiannopoulou vs Chessllermo
In this sixth-round game of Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Black) faces T. Koutsogiannopoulou (White) in a sharp encounter stemming from the Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation (B92). The game showcases Black’s ability to counter White’s dynamic…
Chessllermo vs Hernandez
In this third-round game of Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (White) faces Alex Hernandez (Black) in a battle within the Nimzo-Indian Defense. This encounter showcases the power of active play, dynamic pawn structures, and well-timed breakthroughs….
Chessllermo vs Herman
In this seventh-round game of Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (White) takes on Daniel Herman (Black) in a classic Grünfeld Defense. This opening, known for its dynamic pawn structures and central tension, is a playground for…
Chessllermo vs Lopusiewicz
In this game from the Titled Tuesday tournament, Guillermo Baches (White) faces Pawel Lopusiewicz (Black) in a dynamic encounter. The game opens with the Nimzo-Indian Defense, Rubinstein Variation, an opening known for its flexibility and…
Chessllermo vs Dreelinck
In this seventh-round game of Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (White) takes on Jacob Dreelinck (Black) in a rich strategic battle that begins with the Torre Attack. The game demonstrates the importance of flexibility, dynamic play,…
Ivanov vs Chessllermo
In this third-round game of Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Black) faces Aleksandr Ivanov (White) in a battle arising from the Ragozin Defense (D38). This opening is a dynamic choice that combines solid development with the…
Niekras vs Chessllermo
In this fourth-round game of Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Black) faces a tough opponent in Dawid Niekras (White). The encounter features the Scandinavian Defense (B01), a bold and active opening where Black challenges White’s center…
Baches vs. Zgadzaj: Strategic Pressure and Tactical Precision
In this Round 9 matchup of Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (2322) faces R. Zgadzaj (1980) in a London System (D02) setup. The game is a masterclass in converting small advantages into a winning attack, demonstrating…
Baches vs. Yelisieiev: A Lesson in Dynamic Play and Tactical Precision
This game, played in Round 5 of Titled Tuesday, showcases an intriguing battle between Guillermo Baches (2322) and Yevhenii Yelisieiev (2413). The opening leads to unbalanced pawn structures, where Baches’ understanding of dynamics and tactical…
Baches vs. Ashraf: A Game of Complex Structures and Tactical Mastery
In this clash from the November 5th Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (2322) faces Artin Ashraf (2388) in a dynamic Benoni Defense (A65). Baches navigates the early imbalances skillfully, turning a risky gambit into a fierce…
Chessllermo vs Bucinskas
In the final round of this Titled Tuesday event, Guillermo Baches (2322) faces Vilius Bucinskas (2261) in a battle where White’s strategic understanding and tactical sharpness overwhelm Black’s position. Playing against the Sicilian Defense (B40),…
Chessllermo vs GM Rasmus Svane (2633)
In this fourth-round game from Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) faces Rasmus Svane, a formidable opponent with a significantly higher rating. The game, which originates from the Caro-Kann Defense, quickly turns into a strategic battle…
IM Mika Karttunen (2479) vs Chessllermo
In this fourth-round game from Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) faces M. Karttunen in an exciting and tactical battle arising from the Scandinavian Defense. Baches, playing with the black pieces, skillfully maneuvers through the complexities…
IM Chessllermo vs Mat Bach (A65)
In this Titled Tuesday matchup, Guillermo Baches faces off against Mat Bach in a dynamic encounter arising from the Benoni Defense. Baches, with the white pieces, navigates through a sharp middlegame, eventually seizing control of…
Chessllermo vs Arun
In this exciting game between Guillermo Baches and Siddharth Arun from the Titled Tuesday tournament, we witness a battle in the Queen’s Gambit Declined, specifically the Janowski Variation. Both players bring their unique styles to…
Cherry vs Chessllermo
In this sharp encounter from the Titled Tuesday tournament, Guillermo Baches, playing Black, employs the Scandinavian Defense to great effect against A. Cherry. The game is a masterclass in handling the Scandinavian Defense with precision,…
Hernandez vs Chessllermo
In this fascinating game from the Titled Tuesday tournament, Guillermo Baches, playing Black, takes on Alex Hernandez in a complex and strategic battle arising from the French Defense, specifically the Steinitz Variation. Baches expertly navigates…
IM Chessllermo vs Luca Ernst (2185)
In this strategic encounter between International Master Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) and Luca Ernst, we see a deep battle in the Semi-Slav Defense, specifically the Classical Variation. Baches, with the white pieces, methodically outmaneuvers his opponent,…
IM Chessllermo vs WFM Margarita Filippova (RU)
In this game from the Titled Tuesday tournament, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) takes on Margarita Filippova in a sharp battle that arises from the Semi-Slav Defense. Baches, playing as White, displays excellent attacking instincts and precision,…
Chessllermo vs IM Georgios Souleidis (2418)
In this highly instructive game from Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) demonstrates his strategic prowess and tenacity against a higher-rated opponent, Georgios Souleidis. The battle unfolds in the King’s Indian Defense, a complex and double-edged…
Chessllermo vs Kobe Smeets
In this intense and strategically rich encounter from Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) faces off against Kobe Smeets in a complex and dynamically balanced game that emerges from the Pirc Defense. Baches, playing White, navigates…
Gary Leschinsky vs Chessllermo
In this game from the Titled Tuesday tournament, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) plays with the black pieces against Gary Leschinsky. The game, originating from the Reti Opening, demonstrates Baches’ deep understanding of positional play, strategic exchanges,…
Chessllermo vs Meduri
In this final round of the Titled Tuesday tournament, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) faces Aakaash Meduri in a tense and dynamic struggle arising from the King’s Indian Defense. Baches, with the white pieces, navigates the complexities…
Pepino vs IM Chessllermo (C07)
In this long and instructive game from the Titled Tuesday tournament, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) faces E. Pepino with the black pieces, navigating a French Defense that transitions into a complex middlegame and an eventual endgame…
Chessllermo vs Tarasova
In this second-round game from Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) faces Viktoriy Tarasova in a rich and strategic battle arising from the Nimzo-Indian Defense. Baches, with the white pieces, showcases deep positional understanding and endgame…
Chessllermo vs WCM Margarita Novikova (GER)
Margarita Novikova, a distinguished Woman Candidate Master (WCM) originally from Ukraine, now represents Germany in the chess world. Born in 1983, Margarita has carved out a notable career in the international chess community. Her transition…
Chessllermo vs GM Lev Yankelevich (2420)
In this sixth-round game from the Titled Tuesday tournament, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) plays with the white pieces against L. Yankelevich. The game, originating from the Four Knights Game, quickly develops into a complex and tense…
Chessllermo vs GM Alexey Sarana (2717)
Opening Moves: Establishing Control Chessllermo begins the game with a solid d4 opening, transitioning into a Trompowsky Attack after 3. Bg5. Sarana counters effectively with 3…Ne4, challenging the bishop early. The game quickly enters complex…
Chessllermo vs Gulamirian
In this first-round game from Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) faces K. Gulamirian in a complex encounter that quickly transitions into a tactical skirmish. Baches, playing with the white pieces, skillfully navigates through the complications…
Mazurkiewicz vs Chessllermo
In this tenth-round game from Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) faces M. Mazurkiewicz, with Baches playing the black pieces in a Sicilian Defense. The game quickly turns into a tactical struggle where Mazurkiewicz’s precise play…
Chessllermo vs Haydon
In this third-round game from Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) faces D. Haydon in a tense struggle arising from the Exchange Variation of the Queen’s Gambit Declined. Baches, playing with the white pieces, finds himself…
Chessllermo vs Lenoir Ibacache
In this fifth-round game from Titled Tuesday, Guillermo Baches (Chessllermo) faces G. Lenoir Ibacache in a dynamic encounter arising from the Exchange Variation of the Queen’s Gambit Declined. Baches, playing with the white pieces, showcases…
Chessllermo vs Altun
La partida entre Baches y Altun en el Titled Tuesday del 30 de julio de 2024, es un ejemplo emocionante de lucha estratégica en el mediojuego y tenacidad en el final. Ambas partes mostraron un…
Poddubnyi vs Chessllermo
La partida entre Poddubnyi y Baches en el Titled Tuesday del 30 de julio de 2024, disputada en chess.com, presenta una lucha estratégica intensa con un final táctico preciso. Veamos un análisis detallado de los…
Ventura Bolet vs Chessllermo
La partida entre Ventura Bolet y Baches, disputada en el Titled Tuesday del 30 de julio de 2024, es un interesante ejemplo de cómo las posiciones pueden transformarse rápidamente y cómo aprovechar los errores del…
