Dec-24-08 Santa Claus 
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Georgie Dubb: Dear Santa,
my queen is trapped but I never resign.
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| | May-04-08 Bacrot vs E Inarkiev, 2008
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Georgie Dubb: <GMs' thought processes during games are a lot more intense and exhausting than yours (and mine!)> That’s not necessarily true. I remember a study proving that, on a given intellectual task, people with a good performance consume LESS energy than the ones performing ...
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| | Feb-21-08 R Byrne vs D Byrne, 1949
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Georgie Dubb: Best pun ever.
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| | Sep-03-07 Etienne Bacrot
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Georgie Dubb: His new site:
http://www.chess22.fr/
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| | Mar-10-07 Camille Coudari
Oct-29-06 Cap D'Agde (2006)
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Georgie Dubb: Half-translated today's schedule (with clocks put back one hour last night in Cap d'Agde...): Dimanche 29 octobre
14h à 15h30 6th round group A
16h à 17h30 6th round group B
18h à 19h30 7th round group A
21h à 22h30 7th round group B
22h30 à 0h30 Tie Breaks
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| | Jun-11-06 Z Domnitz vs Pachman, 1973
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Georgie Dubb: May be we COULD have found Rh8 if we had lacked the laziness to visualise the position more than 1 ply after 24. ...g6 (i.e. after 25.  xh6+  g8).
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| | May-28-06 V Bogdanovski vs M Golubev, 1991
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Georgie Dubb: <jajaja: Does 42...Nd4 work for black> No, since 42 ... d4 allows white to play 43. e3 (to stop the black queen attack with
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| | May-27-06 S Kindermann vs Robatsch, 1987
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Georgie Dubb: So it was more or less the same key idea/scheme as yesterday’s one ( Panov vs N Sorokin, 1953 ) : drop pieces on e6 to eliminate/deviate the f7 pawn, allowing a queen attack on g6.
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| | May-12-06 Bacrot vs Anand, 2006
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Georgie Dubb: May be 25. d5 c5 26. b5 ... More solid.
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