May-09-13 Norway Chess Tournament (2013) 
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zluria: Thanks guys, really great stuff. There's a lesson to be learned here for me - If I were in Svidler's shoes, I wouldn't even consider 11. ... Qe6 for a moment - I'd just assume it loses a piece, plus I wouldn't like to move the Queen again, plus e6 seems like an awkward square for the
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| | Apr-19-13 Ponomariov vs Caruana, 2013 
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zluria: Wow, Pono is playing this ending like a machine! I knew he was a great technical player, but I didn't realize how great.
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| | Apr-01-13 World Championship Candidates (2013) 
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zluria: Here I am, Jim. I was wrong and I apologize to Peter, who played a stupendous game and did the impossible.
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| | Feb-22-13 Zurich Chess Challenge (2013) 
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zluria: Weelp, I don't usually go in for this, but here are my predictions. Kramnik and Gelfand will be hiding prep, so they'll be at a disadvantage here. Also, Gandalf doesn't really give a damn about events that aren't directly connected to the WC - he treats them as training events. Anand
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| | Feb-16-13 Caruana vs Adams, 2013 
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zluria: With 6. ... c6, black declines the gambitted pawn on c4
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| | Jan-27-13 A Giri vs Carlsen, 2013 
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zluria: Hah! At long last the f7 Rook is coming to b7. Suddenly I'm not so sure about White's position. Black has chances! Sometimes a pawn is worth an open file in front of the enemy's King!
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| | Jan-20-13 Tata Steel (2013) 
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zluria: Hey, Sokolov just sacced a piece against Anand!
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| | Dec-23-12 A Gupta vs R Wojtaszek, 2012  Dec-14-12 Morozevich vs Mamedyarov, 2012 
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zluria: Did Black lose on time or what?
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| | Dec-01-12 London Chess Classic (2012) 
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zluria: Wow, four decicive results! Awesome games and awesome start to the tournament !
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