Apr-18-13 Carlsen vs Anand, 2008
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drleper: <notyetagm: (VAR) Position after 23 ... Bg4-h3 24 Qd4-e4!> If 23...Bh3 then 24.Qe4? drops the exchange after 24...Qxe4 25.Nxe4 Bxf1 The idea after 23...Bh3 is 24.Qh4+ (forcing the queens off and further damaging black's structure).
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| | Mar-31-13 Carlsen vs Ivanchuk, 2013 
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drleper: <csmath: Of course there were chances later as I wrote here in my posts. Read them.> Yes, those posts came as I was writing. Still, your post overstated the case quite a bit: "Opening knowledge plus talent beats ignorance plus talent", or you "cannot play stuff you have little
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| | Mar-29-13 Aronian vs Kramnik, 2013
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drleper: <Petrosianic: These days, Class C and D players consult an engine and pronounce its results to be obvious. Anybody who's actually played chess knows what you're talking about.> Precisely. Once the way is shown (by computer or human) it looks simple. Going over a Capablanca or ...
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| | Mar-29-13 Ivanchuk vs Kasparov, 2002
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drleper: The "Freak Attack"??
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| | Feb-15-13 D Fridman vs Naiditsch, 2013
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drleper: <Hesam7> I think Eyal nailed it with point (2). The great tactical complexity means that an engine is always going to show up imperfections. Remember, blunder means "a stupid or careless mistake", and in such positions, can you really call these errors stupid or careless? It's
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| | Feb-08-13 De Beaurevoir vs D Ercole Del Rio, 1798
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drleper: <Abdel Irada> Actually white's resources here are pretty amazing. 9...Bf8? is a blunder. A decent engine will show that 11.Be2 wins, while 11.d3 leads to a draw with best play.
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| | Jan-12-13 Mileika vs Tal, 1953
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drleper: White missed a win with 34.g7 instead of 34.Re1, which would have brought about some nice threats.
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| | Nov-27-12 Morozevich vs Kramnik, 2012
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drleper: <offramp> You know what you doing.
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| | Jul-10-12 Bologan vs Radjabov, 2012
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drleper: Perhaps the game score is wrong and 48...Qg2+ was actually played?
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| | Jun-13-12 Tal vs N Levin, 1970
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drleper: <abuzic> On move 38 the B is on f4 protecting g5. Once it has moved to h2 then Qf5 threatens Qxg5+.
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