Mar-29-13 Carlsen vs Ivanchuk, 2013 
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nowo: Tomorrow is a rest day...
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| | Mar-20-13 E Torre vs Karpov, 1984
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nowo: < chess61: <Travis> Maybe it is a good idea to quote Kasparov on this issue: “I think that Fischer, after the Karpov-Spassky match, probably lost faith in his ability to beat Karpov. It doesn’t mean that Fischer was inferior to Karpov, but for Fischer, psychological confidence
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| | Mar-20-13 Grischuk vs Radjabov, 2013
Mar-19-13 Carlsen vs Grischuk, 2013
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nowo: <haydn20: Yes. No increment until move 40.>
Is that reasonably possible???
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| | Mar-17-13 Ivanchuk vs Aronian, 2013
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nowo: This is a double round robin tournament - each player plays each other opponent twice...
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| | Jul-11-12 Deep Blue vs Kasparov, 1997
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nowo: <Kittysafe> When you wrote <Blue throws the bishop out as bait and Kasparov just takes it? Really? Was he awake for this game?>
Bait? Wasn't 17...exf5 the best move in an already lost position? GK got beat - that's all. Even the greatest players lose occasionally - only not
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| | May-15-12 Gelfand vs Anand, 2012
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nowo: I LOVE the game of chess!!! However, after being patient through the first four games, I've become EXTREMELY disappointed with this match. Are both GMs just playing too cautiously, or did Bobby had a point when he proclaimed, because of all the opening theory memorization (especially ...
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| | Apr-15-11 Fischer vs S Purevzhav, 1962
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nowo: <TheFocus>
I believe you are correct. I had figured 22...f6 was black's best reply. I couldn't see from there what was white's best move. 23. fxg6 seems to work best for white with no real defense for black after playing out as you wrote. Thanks!
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| | Apr-12-11 Fischer vs Seidman, 1956
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nowo: <jbtigerwolf: 39...Qf2+ 40.Kf3 Rf1+ 41.Kg4 Qd1+. That's game to Black! Nothing White can do except block for one move with the Rook, then it's checkmate. White has a better alternative than 40.Kf3, being 40.Re2, but it's worth a stab!> I'm confused by what you wrote. 40. Re2 ...
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| | Mar-17-11 Fischer vs Petrosian, 1970
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nowo: <ughaibu>
Tal beat Fischer four times, all of them at the 1959 Candidates Tournament, where he swept his games against Fischer 4-0. Tal won the Candidates Tournament and then the 1960 World Championship match, becoming the eighth World Champion. Tal had a winning record against
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| | Feb-15-11 Fischer vs O Celle, 1964
Feb-07-11 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972
Feb-02-11 Fischer vs Smyslov, 1970
Nov-13-10 Fischer vs R Burger, 1963
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