Oct-18-10 Nanjing Pearl Spring Tournament (2010) 
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PinkPanther: Surely making the players parade around in those retarded costumes is an attempt to make the event more Chinese. I find it ridiculous, personally.
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| | Oct-16-10 Michael Adams 
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PinkPanther: Am I the only one who finds it comical that, aside from the London tournament, Adams practically never gets invited to Super GM tournaments anymore?
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| | Oct-08-10 Bilbao Masters (2010) 
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PinkPanther: What's the point of a six round tournament? Honestly.
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| | Oct-01-10 Adams vs Van Wely, 2010
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PinkPanther: "To play for a draw, at any rate with White, is to some degree a crime against chess." - Tal
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| | Sep-30-10 Chess Olympiad (2010) 
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PinkPanther: <parmetd>
You are aware of the fact that a person's FIDE rating is a direct reflection of their past performance ratings, aren't you? They are directly correlated. Karjakin's performance rating here will put points on his overall rating; it doesn't just give him a warm, ...
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| | Sep-30-10 Karjakin vs Eljanov, 2010 
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PinkPanther: Wow, so not only is Karjakin getting white in every game, but he's not even having to think for himself.
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| | Sep-29-10 Nakamura vs R Wojtaszek, 2010 
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PinkPanther: Naka just overpressed and stretched his position too thin. That and the fact that it's probably disconcerting to play against a weirdo like Wojtaszek.
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| | Sep-21-10 M Hafizulhelmi vs Adams, 2010 
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PinkPanther: Adams' testicles are being held for ransom.
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| | Jan-30-09 Adams vs Ivanchuk, 2009 
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PinkPanther: <hedgeh0g>
Go back to what I originally said. You don't win tournaments if you aren't willing to take risks. The fact that he doesn't have anything of his own cooked up for an opening that's becoming more and more popular of late says a lot about his preparation/work ...
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| | Jan-27-09 Adams vs Carlsen, 2009 
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PinkPanther: Adams throws away another white game because he's either afraid of the Dragon or is too lazy to prepare for it.
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| | Jan-25-09 Corus (2009)  Jan-24-09 Adams vs Radjabov, 2009  Dec-17-08 Pearl Spring Chess Tournament (2008)  Nov-14-08 Adams vs M Gurevich, 2008  Nov-04-08 Nakamura vs M Vachier-Lagrave, 2008  Sep-28-08 Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2007  Sep-19-08 Yifan Hou vs Kosteniuk, 2008  Sep-17-08 European Union Championships (2008)  Sep-12-08 T Abergel vs Adams, 2008 Sep-12-08 Short vs K Arakhamia-Grant, 2008  Sep-11-08 Bilbao Grand Slam Chess Final (2008)  Sep-11-08 Carlsen vs Aronian, 2008  Sep-06-08 Radjabov vs Aronian, 2008  Sep-04-08 Carlsen vs Ponomariov, 2008  Sep-04-08 Radjabov vs Ivanchuk, 2008  Sep-02-08 Radjabov vs Leko, 2007 Sep-01-08 Hikaru Nakamura  Sep-01-08 NH Chess (2008)  Aug-30-08 Tal Memorial Blitz (2008)  Aug-28-08 Gelfand vs Morozevich, 2008  Aug-26-08 Ponomariov vs Ivanchuk, 2008  Aug-26-08 Morozevich vs Judit Polgar, 2008 Aug-26-08 Ponomariov vs Shirov, 2008  Aug-24-08 Tal Memorial (2008)  Aug-24-08 Viswanathan Anand  Aug-19-08 Adams vs Van Wely, 2008  Aug-13-08 Radjabov vs Aronian, 2008  Aug-13-08 FIDE Grand Prix (2008)  Aug-12-08 I Cheparinov vs Aronian, 2008  Aug-10-08 Howard Staunton Memorial (2008)  Aug-07-08 Vladimir Kramnik  Jun-16-08 Karen Asrian Memorial (2008)  Jun-15-08 Gelfand vs Adams, 2008 Jun-14-08 Magnus Carlsen  Jun-12-08 Aerosvit (2008)  Jun-12-08 Carlsen vs Shirov, 2008  Jun-11-08 Carlsen vs Van Wely, 2008  Jun-11-08 G Sargissian vs Adams, 2008  May-24-08 US Women's Championship (2008)  May-04-08 Carlsen vs Adams, 2008  Jan-27-08 Adams vs Judit Polgar, 2008  Jan-22-08 Adams vs Van Wely, 2008  Jan-18-08 Robert James Fischer  Jan-17-08 Corus (2008)  Dec-01-07 World Chess Cup (2007)  Nov-21-07 World Blitz Cup (2007)  Oct-31-07 Kibitzer's Café  Aug-17-07 Staunton Memorial (2007)  Jun-16-07 Adams vs Shirov, 2007  Jun-02-07 Candidates Match: Polgar-Bareev (2007)  Jun-02-07 Candidates Match: Shirov-Adams (2007)  Jun-01-07 Adams vs Shirov, 2007 Jun-01-07 Candidates Match: Ponomariov-Rublevsky (2007)  Jun-01-07 Shirov vs Adams, 2007  May-27-07 Boris Gelfand  May-20-07 Adams vs Kamsky, 2007  Mar-12-07 Linares-Morelia (2007)  Feb-21-07 Morozevich vs Aronian, 2007  Feb-19-07 Alexander Khalifman  Feb-02-07 Levon Aronian  Jan-31-07 5th Gibraltar Chess Festival (2007)  Jan-28-07 MTel Masters (2006)  Jan-27-07 Mednis vs Lombardy, 1978  Jan-23-07 Ian Nepomniachtchi  Jan-20-07 Kramnik vs Anand, 2007  Jan-18-07 Gata Kamsky  Jan-18-07 Corus (2007)  Jan-09-07 Mikhail Botvinnik  Jan-02-07 Kiriakov vs J Cox, 2005 Dec-30-06 Kramnik vs Adams, 1998  Dec-29-06 C Bauer vs Morozevich, 2006  Dec-27-06 Seirawan vs Y Gruenfeld, 1987  Dec-25-06 Adams vs Nunn, 1997 Dec-23-06 Wesley So  Dec-21-06 Russian Championship Superfinal (2006) Dec-18-06 Veselin Topalov  Nov-27-06 Deep Fritz vs Kramnik, 2006  Nov-26-06 Kramnik vs Deep Fritz (2006)  Nov-22-06 Peter Leko  Nov-05-06 Kramnik-Topalov World Championship Match (2006)  Nov-05-06 Karpov-Fischer World Championship Match (1975)  Aug-11-06 Ivanchuk vs Kasparov, 1995  Aug-08-06 Zhu Chen  Aug-07-06 Dortmund Sparkassen (2006)  Aug-03-06 Adams vs Gelfand, 2006  Jul-31-06 Aronian vs Kramnik, 2006  Jul-05-06 Sergei Rublevsky  Jul-04-06 Alexey Shirov  Jun-10-06 Daniel Gormally  Jun-05-06 Fressinet vs O Cvitan, 2006 Jun-05-06 37th Chess Olympiad (2006)  Jun-05-06 Sedlak vs Adams, 2006  May-31-06 Carlsen vs Adams, 2006  May-28-06 R Kozlov vs Adams, 2006  Apr-20-06 Garry Kasparov  Apr-04-06 Adams vs Morozevich, 2001 Mar-31-06 Ruslan Ponomariov  Mar-31-06 Peter Svidler  Mar-28-06 7th Poikovsky Tournament (2006)  Mar-23-06 R Milu vs Ivkov, 2001  Mar-20-06 Akiba Rubinstein  Mar-19-06 Rusudan Goletiani  Mar-16-06 Walter Shawn Browne  Mar-15-06 Natalia Zhukova  Mar-15-06 Alexander Kotov  Mar-15-06 Nakamura vs Aronian, 2005  Mar-11-06 Leko vs Aronian, 2006  Mar-11-06 Linares 2006 (2006)  Mar-11-06 Kelly Cottrell  Mar-09-06 Shabalov vs Vallejo-Pons, 2004 Mar-09-06 Jesse Kraai  Mar-09-06 C Lutz vs Ftacnik, 2001  Mar-08-06 M Bobotsov vs Petrosian, 1968  Mar-02-06 Anna Muzychuk  Feb-26-06 Smyslov vs A Magrin, 1968 Feb-12-06 Mark Bluvshtein  Feb-08-06 Fischer vs Najdorf, 1970  Feb-07-06 Jan Plachetka  Feb-07-06 Tal vs A Vooremaa, 1971  Feb-05-06 Adams vs Kramnik, 1998 Feb-04-06 Nakamura vs A Volokitin, 2006  Feb-04-06 I Cheparinov vs Ponomariov, 2006  Feb-02-06 Cuernavaca Young Masters (2006)  Feb-01-06 Adams vs Radjabov, 2003 Jan-30-06 cu8sfan chessforum  Jan-29-06 Corus Wijk aan Zee (2006)  Jan-29-06 Corus Wijk aan Zee Group B (2006)  Jan-27-06 Kamsky vs Van Wely, 2006 Jan-25-06 Topalov vs Aronian, 2006  Jan-25-06 I Sokolov vs Adams, 2006 Jan-24-06 Karjakin vs Topalov, 2006  Jan-23-06 Adams vs Leko, 2006  Jan-21-06 Anand vs Adams, 2006  Jan-19-06 Plaskett vs Speelman, 2003  Jan-18-06 Leinier Dominguez Perez  Jan-18-06 Anand vs Kramnik, 2005  Jan-17-06 Adams vs Karjakin, 2006  Jan-17-06 I Sokolov vs Anand, 2006  Jan-15-06 Ivanchuk vs Anand, 2006  Jan-15-06 Adams vs Topalov, 2006  Jan-15-06 Tiviakov vs Adams, 2006  Jan-14-06 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov  Jan-03-06 Kramnik vs Huebner, 2000  Dec-25-05 Judit Polgar vs Smirin, 2000  Dec-23-05 L Bruzon vs Akobian, 2005  Dec-23-05 E Tomashevsky vs Kramnik, 2005  Dec-23-05 Vassily Ivanchuk  Dec-22-05 Jakovenko vs Morozevich, 2005  Dec-21-05 Kramnik vs S Volkov, 2005  Dec-18-05 FIDE World Cup (2005)  Dec-16-05 Aronian vs Ponomariov, 2005  Dec-15-05 Ponomariov vs Aronian, 2005  Dec-13-05 Ponomariov vs Grischuk, 2005  Dec-12-05 Ponomariov vs Bareev, 2005  Dec-11-05 Alexander Grischuk  Dec-08-05 Grischuk vs A Istratescu, 2005  Dec-08-05 Ponomariov vs Bacrot, 2004  Dec-07-05 Konstantin Sakaev  Dec-06-05 Van Wely vs Radjabov, 2005  Nov-30-05 I Sokolov vs Van der Wiel, 2005 Nov-29-05 Vladimir Akopian  Nov-29-05 Grischuk vs G Needleman, 2005  Nov-29-05 Zhao Jun vs Kamsky, 2005 Nov-27-05 Ganguly vs Nakamura, 2005  Nov-27-05 Hydra vs Ponomariov, 2005  Nov-06-05 Vadim Milov  Oct-07-05 Adams vs Svidler, 2005  Oct-07-05 FIDE World Championship Tournament (2005)  Sep-30-05 Anand vs Adams, 2005  Sep-28-05 Judit Polgar vs Anand, 2005  Sep-11-05 Topalov vs Leko, 1996  Aug-31-05 Anand vs Short, 1997  Aug-27-05 Macieja vs Judit Polgar, 2002  Aug-21-05 Kramnik vs Ehlvest, 1996  Aug-18-05 Gaston Needleman  Aug-16-05 CCM5 Rapid Match (2005)  Aug-16-05 Sergey Karjakin  Aug-16-05 Bacrot vs Adams, 2005  Aug-15-05 Kotronias vs Radjabov, 2005  Aug-13-05 Unzicker vs Fischer, 1962  Aug-13-05 Vasily Smyslov  Aug-12-05 Unzicker vs Fischer, 1960  Aug-08-05 Petrosian vs Fischer, 1958  Aug-08-05 Petrosian vs Stein, 1961  Aug-08-05 Stein vs Petrosian, 1961  Aug-05-05 Karpov vs Yusupov, 1997  Aug-03-05 Korchnoi vs Morozevich, 2003 Jul-30-05 Adams vs Stefansson, 1987  Jul-29-05 A Korotylev vs Grischuk, 2004  Jul-29-05 Bacrot vs Grischuk, 2005  Jul-29-05 Lautier vs O Renet, 1988  Jul-29-05 Anatoly Karpov  Jul-28-05 Saemisch vs Alekhine, 1921  Jul-28-05 Kasparov vs Kiril Georgiev, 1994  Jul-27-05 Rubinstein vs Lasker, 1909  Jul-27-05 Arkadi Naiditsch  Jul-27-05 Heimo Titz  Jul-27-05 Sutovsky vs Morozevich, 2004 Jul-27-05 Zsuzsa Polgar  Jul-26-05 Paschall vs J Shiber, 2003 Jul-24-05 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran (D48)  Jul-23-05 D Daniuszewski vs Rubinstein, 1907  Jul-21-05 Yusupov vs Larsen, 1998 Jul-21-05 A Yam vs Shirov, 2005  Jul-21-05 Nakamura vs P Zarnicki, 2005  Jul-19-05 Bacrot vs Kramnik, 2005  Jul-19-05 Dortmund Sparkassen 2005 (2005)  Jul-18-05 Topalov vs Leko, 2005  Jul-18-05 Svidler vs Sutovsky, 2005  Jul-10-05 Adams vs Van Wely, 2005  Jul-10-05 Leko vs Adams, 2005  Jul-10-05 Topalov vs Naiditsch, 2005  Jul-10-05 Radjabov vs P H Nielsen, 2004 Jul-09-05 Kramnik vs Svidler, 2005  Jul-09-05 Kasparov vs Portisch, 1983  Jul-09-05 M Brodsky vs Kramnik, 1991  Jul-09-05 Kramnik vs Svidler, 2004  Jul-08-05 Ivanchuk vs Kamsky, 1994  Jul-06-05 Fridrik Olafsson  Jul-04-05 Efim Geller Memorial (2005)  Jun-27-05 Adams vs Hydra Match (2005)  Jun-18-05 Nigel Short  Jun-16-05 X3D Fritz vs Kasparov, 2003  Jun-14-05 Nakamura vs T Hillarp Persson, 2005  Jun-10-05 Deep Blue vs Kasparov, 1997  Jun-02-05 Alexander Morozevich  May-28-05 Judit Polgar  May-28-05 Adams vs Vallejo-Pons, 2005  May-22-05 MTel Masters (2005)  May-19-05 Grischuk vs H A Gretarsson, 2000  May-17-05 Judit Polgar vs Adams, 2005  May-17-05 Ponomariov vs Topalov, 2005  May-16-05 Anand vs Adams, 2005  May-16-05 Adams vs Ponomariov, 2005  May-12-05 Armenian Championship (2005)  May-09-05 Bernhard Fleissig  May-07-05 Kasparov vs Bacrot, 2004  Apr-30-05 Martha Lorena Fierro Baquero  Apr-30-05 Nakamura vs Sasikiran, 2005  Apr-29-05 Bareev vs Topalov, 2005  Apr-23-05 Zsofia Polgar vs Palatnik, 1989  Apr-23-05 Teimour Radjabov  Apr-17-05 Unzicker vs Fischer, 1960 Apr-17-05 Saidy vs Fischer, 1965  Apr-11-05 Kasparov vs P Yamamoto, 2004  Apr-02-05 Pita / 3 Allies  Apr-02-05 Raymond Keene  Mar-28-05 Bareev vs Morozevich, 2005  Mar-26-05 14th Amber Tournament: Rapid (2005)  Mar-23-05 Marshall vs Rubinstein, 1928  Mar-21-05 Morozevich vs I Sokolov, 2000  Mar-21-05 Karpov vs Sadler, 1998  Mar-19-05 Deep Fritz vs Kramnik, 2002  Mar-19-05 14th Amber Tournament: Blindfold (2005)  Mar-16-05 Radjabov vs Grischuk, 2003 Mar-16-05 XXII Torneo Ciudad de Linares (2005)  Mar-15-05 Queen's Gambit Declined (D55)  Mar-13-05 Wilhelm Steinitz  Mar-13-05 A Ivanov vs B Lugo, 2004  Mar-12-05 Larry Melvyn Evans  Mar-11-05 Korchnoi vs J Sequera, 2002 Mar-10-05 Anand vs Adams, 2005  Mar-10-05 Vallejo-Pons vs Anand, 2005 Mar-03-05 Anand vs Svidler, 1999  Mar-02-05 Vallejo-Pons vs Leko, 2005  Feb-28-05 Harry Nelson Pillsbury  Feb-27-05 Kasparov vs Adams, 2005  Feb-27-05 Pascal Charbonneau  Feb-26-05 Vallejo-Pons vs Kasparov, 2005  Feb-24-05 Topalov vs Adams, 2005  Feb-22-05 Aeroflot Open (2005)  Feb-19-05 Ponomariov vs A Galkin, 2005 Feb-19-05 Short vs Bareev, 1995  Feb-17-05 C Bauer vs Adams, 2003 Feb-15-05 Nimzowitsch vs Marshall, 1907  Feb-15-05 Bermuda International (2005)  Feb-10-05 Albert Einstein  Feb-10-05 Boris Spassky  Feb-08-05 Tal vs Granda-Zuniga, 1987  Feb-06-05 P Nikolic vs S Ernst, 2005  Feb-05-05 Laura Ross  Feb-05-05 Sveshnikov vs Ramesh, 2001  Feb-03-05 Kramnik vs Topalov, 2003  Feb-02-05 J Mellado Trivino vs Adams, 2001  Feb-02-05 Svidler vs Leko, 2004  Feb-02-05 Andrei Volokitin  Feb-02-05 Corus Chess Tournament (2005)  Feb-01-05 Anatoly Lein  Jan-31-05 FIBChess vs Fritz, 2004  Jan-31-05 Parimarjan Negi  Jan-31-05 P H Nielsen vs Karjakin, 2005  Jan-30-05 Alexandra Kosteniuk  Jan-30-05 Corus Tournament: Group B (2005)  Jan-30-05 Ponomariov vs Morozevich, 2001  Jan-30-05 Alejandro Ramirez-Alvarez  Jan-29-05 Anand vs Adams, 2005  Jan-29-05 Morozevich vs Adams, 2001  Jan-28-05 I Sokolov vs Morozevich, 2005  Jan-28-05 Grischuk vs Ponomariov, 2005  Jan-25-05 Zhong Zhang  Jan-25-05 Leko vs Short, 2005  Jan-25-05 Ponomariov vs Adams, 2005  Jan-24-05 M Bosboom vs Kramnik, 1999  Jan-24-05 Leko vs Morozevich, 2002 Jan-24-05 Rubinstein vs E Steiner, 1926  Jan-22-05 Ponomariov vs Kramnik, 2005  Jan-20-05 Morozevich vs Anand, 2005  Jan-19-05 Adams vs Topalov, 2005  Jan-18-05 Alexander Onischuk  Jan-18-05 Van Wely vs Judit Polgar, 2005  Jan-18-05 Short vs Morozevich, 2005  Jan-18-05 Kramnik vs Ivanchuk, 2004 Jan-17-05 I Sokolov vs Ponomariov, 2005  Jan-16-05 Nakamura vs Pelletier, 2003  Jan-16-05 Anand vs Leko, 2005  Jan-16-05 Adams vs Morozevich, 2005  Jan-16-05 Kramnik vs Topalov, 2005  Jan-15-05 Judit Polgar vs Svidler, 2005  Jan-14-05 K Aseev vs V Nevostrujev, 2002  Jan-12-05 Blackburne vs Mackenzie, 1882  Jan-12-05 Indochess Man vs Machine (2005)  Jan-11-05 Emanuel Lasker  Jan-05-05 Drammen International Chess Festival (2004)  Jan-03-05 Robert Huebner  Jan-02-05 K Lie vs Khalifman, 2005 Jan-02-05 Ragozin vs S Mudrov, 1928  Jan-01-05 Radjabov vs Timman, 2003  Dec-31-04 Kramnik vs Vyzmanavin, 1994 Dec-30-04 Siegbert Tarrasch  Dec-28-04 DeFirmian vs Vallejo-Pons, 2003  Dec-28-04 S Matthews vs J M Dominguez, 2004  Dec-28-04 Mikhail Gurevich  Dec-25-04 Ulf Andersson vs Tal, 1983  Dec-24-04 Fabio La Rota  Dec-23-04 A Stefanova vs A Muzychuk, 2004  Dec-22-04 Tiviakov vs G Hernandez Guerrero, 2004  Dec-21-04 Nakamura vs Karjakin, 2004  Dec-15-04 Letelier vs Fischer, 1960  Dec-12-04 Karjakin-Nakamura Match (2004)  Dec-11-04 Sicilian, Prins Variation, Venice Attack (B55)  Dec-11-04 Almira Skripchenko  Dec-11-04 Gregory Kaidanov  Dec-10-04 Sadler vs Kramnik, 1998  Dec-10-04 Karpov vs Ponomariov, 1999  Dec-10-04 Ivanchuk vs Kramnik, 1998  Dec-09-04 Baadur Jobava  Dec-09-04 Rustam Kasimdzhanov  Dec-09-04 Zviad Izoria  Dec-08-04 Rogelio Antonio Jr  Dec-08-04 Stripunsky vs Nakamura, 2004  Dec-06-04 Fedorov vs Shirov, 2000  Dec-06-04 Pelletier vs Morozevich, 2004 Dec-06-04 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  Dec-05-04 Fedorov vs G Kacheishvili, 2004  Dec-05-04 Anand vs Adams, 1987  Dec-05-04 Nakamura vs I Ibragimov, 2004  Dec-03-04 Ildar Ibragimov  Dec-03-04 Chessmaster US Championships 2005 (2004)  Dec-03-04 Jennifer Shahade  Dec-02-04 Alexander Stripunsky  Dec-02-04 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, Main line (D65)  Nov-30-04 Polugaevsky vs J Eising, 1974  Nov-29-04 Grunfeld, Russian Variation (D96) Nov-28-04 Stellwagen vs I Smirnov, 2002  Nov-28-04 Gunsberg vs Lasker, 1889  Nov-27-04 Russian Championships 2004 (2004)  Nov-27-04 O Matjushin vs G Matjushin, 2000  Nov-27-04 Santa  Nov-27-04 Kudrin vs J Shahade, 2004  Nov-25-04 Botvinnik vs Chekhover, 1935  Nov-25-04 King's Indian, Samisch (E81)  Nov-24-04 Kasparov vs Svidler, 2004  Nov-18-04 Svidler vs A Timofeev, 2004  Nov-08-04 V Malakhov vs Morozevich, 2003  Nov-06-04 Ksenya Rybenko  Nov-06-04 Judit Polgar vs Computer, 1995  Nov-06-04 21st Linares (2004)  Nov-04-04 Zurab Azmaiparashvili  Nov-02-04 Larsen vs Deep Thought, 1989  Nov-02-04 Anand vs Van Wely, 2004  Oct-31-04 36th Olympiad (2004)  Oct-30-04 Judit Polgar vs Kramnik, 1994 Oct-30-04 Fischer vs R Byrne, 1965  Oct-30-04 Semen I Dvoirys  Oct-22-04 PARSOS vs Crazy Bishop, 2004  Oct-22-04 Francisco Vallejo-Pons  Oct-21-04 Vallejo-Pons vs R Felgaer, 2004 Oct-21-04 D Liu vs Ponomariov, 2004  Oct-21-04 Hracek vs Ponomariov, 2004 Oct-19-04 Anand vs A Ramirez, 2004 
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