Oct-06-09 Carlsen vs Wang Yue, 2009 
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abstraction: <Natalia Pogonina: Black doesn't have to accept the sacrifice>, true, and 22. .. fxg3 looks good for black as well
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| | Sep-17-09 M Pein vs Anand, 1989 
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abstraction: The lightning kid zapped -- peinful!
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| | Jul-30-09 S Soumya vs P Karthikeyan, 2009
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abstraction: 25. Qxg4! must have come as a shock, accompanied by a horrible, sinking feeling . . .
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| | Jul-28-09 M Umansky vs The World, 2009 
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abstraction: fxg5 but no draw offer yet: shouldn't it be up to the one consciously entering the drawing line to offer it?
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| | Jul-02-09 Ragozin vs Bondarevsky, 1946 
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abstraction: nippured in the bud
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| | Jun-01-09 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
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abstraction: <talisman <abstraction> cormac mccarthy is one of the very few american novelists with a chance to win the nobel prize. ... research him..> I have -- in the best possible way: I've read nearly all of his work. Blood Meridian is a fine book, but for me The Road is his
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| | May-22-09 Carlsen vs Wang Yue, 2009 
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abstraction: And I hope I get home from work tonight around ten so I can watch the game.
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| | Mar-06-09 Morphy vs G Salmon, 1858 
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abstraction: <slammin' Salmon>? i guess it's some american thing (?) . . . what about 'swimming upstream'?
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| | Mar-02-09 Grischuk vs Ivanchuk, 2009 
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abstraction: < runkeldunk: Why on earth has noone written a book on Ivanchuk and his games. I am sure there would be many chess fans interested in reading such a book.> from a quick glance at amazon, there are a few out there (but some are out of print), eg.,
Vassily Ivanchuk: Chess ...
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| | Feb-26-09 Topalov vs Kamsky, 2009 
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abstraction: I'm actually dead, so that makes me a 'real' ghost-writer.
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