Apr-21-13 World Championship Candidates (2013) 
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jair: <SetNoEscapeOn> No question, a fully focused Anand is the most dangerous player in the post-Kasparov era. Ask Kramnik. The doubts are only of his motivation, not of his abilities. The question of how to get the best out of oneself is always a personal one and one that is almost ...
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| | May-28-12 Anand-Gelfand World Chess Championship (2012)
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jair: Hmm...still no decision.
Well, one things clear, and it hurts to say it but those guys who called Vishy Drawanand were right. He has even surpassed Drawnik and Drawfand! Still 2 games got away, maybe next time he can draw all 12. This match was pointless they may as well share the ...
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| | May-26-12 Gelfand vs Anand, 2012
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jair: Chess can be popular with the public but you need a world champion like Morphy, Capablanca, or Fischer. This sort of chess is not going to win any new fans. It's an embarrassment to show this to non-chessfans.
Hopefully the new chess organisation will make this sort of (middle-aged) ...
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| | Sep-04-11 World Cup (2011)
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jair: The HD feed at http://worldcup2011.live.whychess.o... great. It's much better than actually being in the coliseum watching all the pain and suffering.
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| | May-25-11 World Championship Candidates Final (2011)
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jair: After 5 draws Grischuk abandoned his safety first strategy. Wish he'd done it earlier, like game 1. Couldn't resist the gamble I guess. Oh well ! You win some... Gelfand could be the new Kramnik.
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| | May-16-11 World Championship Candidates (2011)
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jair: So Anand avoids Aronian, Topalov, Carlsen, Kramnik and Kamsky. If the idea was to find the strongest challenger.... Next time let's do it on ELO.
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| | Mar-23-11 20th Amber Tournament (Rapid) (2011)
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jair: Long term prospects not good for Gris here. He needs a bomb.
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| | Mar-23-11 20th Amber Tournament (Blindfold) (2011)
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jair: Yes, Kramnik has miserably failed to secure more draws this time around.
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| | Jan-29-11 Tata Steel (2011)
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jair: Kramnik taking no chances after failing to draw yesterday. He may give up Chess if someone can break his Berlin wall.
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| | Dec-24-10 Women's World Chess Championship (2010)
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jair: Such great sportsmanship at the end. Can this really be chess?
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