May-11-13 Carlos Jauregui 
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Abdooss: Chilean-born (Santiago) master Carlos Jauregui passed away on March 8 in Milan, Italy. Carlos was 80 years old. He is survived by three daughters and not less than 7 grandchildren and great-grandchildren. RIP to a man who had beaten Bobby Fischer's KID! < C Jauregui vs Fischer, ...
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| | Jan-11-13 Anand vs Karpov, 1994 
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Abdooss: After the game, Karpov commented, "After 9...d5, it's equal, but I misplayed."
Anand's response upon hearing that, "I would love to have a match against Karpov with all games starting after 9..d5!"
Anand must be very positive that the position after 9..d5 favours White a lot!"
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| | Dec-13-12 Emms vs T Fatin, 1989 
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Abdooss: more like slip of the hand...
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| | Nov-19-12 Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya 
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Abdooss: < http://susanpolgar.blogspot.com/201... > Susan Polgar reported of her demise in the above-mentioned post in her blog today. RIP WGM Elena!
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| | Oct-11-12 A Liang vs Kaufman, 2012 
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Abdooss: Once I had a face-off with a very strong 8-years-old. He was better than me, and I was rusty. I fought with my life and threw everything in, including the kitchen sink. In the end, he slipped and it ended in a DRAW! In consolation, I let his dad know; "I should have lost.. your son ...
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| | Oct-10-12 Ivkov vs R Byrne, 1962
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Abdooss: Ivkov pp. 35-36:
'It was 2 am. The captain of the American team knocked on the door [of Ivkov’s room, which was serving as the Yugoslav team headquarters] . Someone immediately knocked down the pieces on the boards where we we're looking at the adjourned games. The guest addressed ...
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| | Sep-20-12 R Gwaze vs Ponomariov, 2011
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Abdooss: This guy (Gwaze) is good! :)
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| | Sep-19-12 Akopian vs G Meier, 2012 
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Abdooss: After watching the video, I realised certain GM (who was mere spectator) can be a d.!.c.k. ...
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| | Sep-15-12 J Gallagher vs E Almada, 1991
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Abdooss: 38.Bd5 Pin & Win!
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| | Sep-08-12 Nakamura vs Kramnik, 2012 
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Abdooss: Game of the day commentary by GM Alejandro Ramirez in Chessbase.com < http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail... >
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