Jun-15-13 Tal Memorial (2013) 
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guenther42: Petulance has no place here. I urge "pathfinder" to write respectfully. Try to observe and model the refreshing maturity & thoughtfulness of this blog. If you have nothing to add that furthers thoughtful discussion, then please restrain yourself.
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| | Jun-08-13 FIDE Grand Prix Thessaloniki (2013)
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guenther42: What's more inflated? Chess egos or ELO ratings? Humility (and editing) would prevent comments that seem blindly dismissive and disrespectful, blind to the effort of working teams prepping each player for hours & days, the effort to create in an era of super computer-as-god. ...
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| | Mar-30-13 World Championship Candidates (2013)
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guenther42: Too much opining. Let's focus on the great chess we are witnessing. How lucky are we? Kramnik, a former world champion, successor to the great Gary Kasparov, shows his deep resolve. Even the great young champion Magnus Carlsen is not a shoe-in. A rare loss indeed! Carlsen will ...
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| | Mar-27-13 Grischuk vs Carlsen, 2013
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guenther42: Waustad, why write of conspiracies that do not exist? People seem to have a rational handle on this wonder encounter for the world championship. The USSR? Enjoy the games, my chess brother, and the emergence of a new world champion. Evaporate the cynicism and smile. This is all ...
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