Oct-09-09 Magnus Carlsen 
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MoonlitKnight: Mind-blowing performance! The world of chess will be stunned for a long time after this.
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| | Aug-18-09 Nigel Short
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MoonlitKnight: Congratulations on a magnificent performance, Mr. Short!
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| | Aug-16-09 Kasimdzhanov vs McShane, 2008
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MoonlitKnight: More accurate was 70...Kc6 71.a7 Rh3 with mate next move.
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| | Aug-12-09 Alexander Morozevich
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MoonlitKnight: Seems like Moro is skipping today's round for some reason.
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| | Aug-10-09 Evgenij Miroshnichenko
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MoonlitKnight: All of a sudden he has catapulted his rating to 2696. He is currently playing in the very strong Zürich Jubilee Open as second seed behind Morozevich. Also, he has plans to break the blindfold simultaneous record by playing 64 boards.
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| | Aug-10-09 Werner Hug
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MoonlitKnight: Can anyone tell me why this guy is one of the special guests at the Zürich Jubilee Open along with Kasparov, Karpov, Anand, Kramnik, Topalov, Spassky, Korchnoi, Polgar, Ponomariov and Khalifman? Seems like he's a little out of his league.
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| | Jul-15-09 Nakamura vs Ponomariov, 2009
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MoonlitKnight: This theoretical variation, leading only to a forced draw, has been known for ages. Someone needs to come up with something drastic to prove an advantage for white against the black setup.
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| | Jan-28-09 Carlsen vs L Dominguez, 2009
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MoonlitKnight: Carlsen had a dominating position in the opening. Dominguez found a brilliant way to equalize, but spent most of his time doing so. Carlsen then declined his draw offer and was able to constantly pose new threats to his position. During strong zeitnot Dominguez was unable to ...
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| | Jan-28-09 Karpov vs Hort, 1979
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MoonlitKnight: All rook endings are drawn, unless you're playing Karpov.
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| | Jan-27-09 Ellen Oen Carlsen
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MoonlitKnight: The Amateur tournament is during the morning while the Masters starts in the afternoon, so players can participate in both.
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