Mar-27-13 Carlsen vs Gelfand, 2013 
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Paul Martin: After 41...Qd1 Carlsen play 42. b6 with an easy win.
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| | Nov-11-12 The World vs Akobian, 2012
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Paul Martin: <Hugin: I think this is blacks best defence.. 23.b4 Rae8*** 24.Rf1 Bd8 25.Ra2** Bh4*>
I don´t think so. After 26.Rg1 white keeps the pressure. (If 26...Qxf4 white play 27.Nf5! with great advantage)
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| | Oct-09-12 Caruana vs Karjakin, 2012
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Paul Martin: Carlsen seems to win over Vallejo.
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| | Sep-26-12 Grischuk vs Mamedyarov, 2012
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Paul Martin: Excellent game by Grischuk. But also an example of how one misstake in the ending could have spoiled a brilliant game. Mamedyarov set a trap with 43.... Bxc7 in this position (Grischuk vs Mamedyarov, white to play) [DIAGRAM] Grischuk told after the game that he first intended to
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| | Sep-25-12 Bilbao Masters (2012)
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Paul Martin: Carlsen did it again.
As black it is good psychology (when you lost your first game as white) to play a passive and dull opening when you encounter an inferior player. After Vallejo played 30. Nb4+ there is no obvious win for Carlsen. But as Lasker put it. Chess is about ...
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| | Jul-09-12 World Blitz Championship (2012)
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Paul Martin: It is impossible to avoid misstakes in blixt. The greatest misstakes in this tournament are probably Bologans and Radjabovs in round 15. In the end of the game Radjabov first misses a mate in three moves. In the next move Bologan misses a mate in two moves. Finally Radjabov ...
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| | Jun-09-12 Morozevich vs Carlsen, 2012
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Paul Martin: 21. - , Rd8 seems to be a misstake. Better chances with 21. -, Be6.
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| | Apr-24-12 Kramnik vs Aronian, 2012
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Paul Martin: Qb5 wins, I think
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| | Jan-21-12 Ivanchuk vs Aronian, 2012
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Paul Martin: 18. Ne1 looks good!
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