Nov-21-09 Magnus Carlsen 
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AnalyzeThis: Most people just want to know who the champ is. Everything else is just window dressing.
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| | Nov-20-09 Kenneth Rogoff
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AnalyzeThis: <whatthefat: I'm noticing the way conservatives always fall back on modern temperature data in the discussion of global warming. Yet the argument really should rest on the predictions of models for future changes in temperature - which predict big increases. > In other ...
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| | Nov-18-09 World Blitz Championship (2009)
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AnalyzeThis: I guess Karpov was the drawing master in this tournament?
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| | Nov-17-09 Franklin Knowles Young
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AnalyzeThis: <" Always deploy so that the right oblique can be readily established in case the objective plane remains open or becomes permanently located on the centre or on the King's wing, or that the crochet aligned may readily be established if the objective plane becomes permanently
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| | Nov-17-09 Robert James Fischer
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AnalyzeThis: There are some great photos there, Riverbeast. Thanks!
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| | Nov-17-09 Kosteniuk vs Judit Polgar, 2009
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AnalyzeThis: It's an interesting game. I'm sure that black should have drawn. White certainly expanded every effort to win.
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| | Nov-17-09 R Byrne vs Fischer, 1971
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AnalyzeThis: The computer thinks that had Byrne played 18. Bxf4 gxf4 19. h4, he has a winning game.
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| | Nov-17-09 H Bogart vs NN, 1933
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AnalyzeThis: Fischer would have praised Bogart for his play on the h file here.
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| | Nov-16-09 Anatoli Karpov
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AnalyzeThis: There are a lot of factors that go into who was the greatest ever. I'm comfortable with Karpov being on a list of top 5 players. You would never really know if Karpov could beat Alekhine, for example, until the two actually played the games. Will they have chess tournaments in ...
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| | Nov-16-09 Fischer vs Mecking, 1970
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AnalyzeThis: <Marmont PFL: Korchnoi said Mecking's weakness was the ending and I see what he meant. > I think this is exactly right. That was the difference between the two players here: Mecking thought the extra doubled pawn was no big deal, Fischer knew he was winning.
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