Jan-20-26 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad (E30)
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| parisattack: <perfidious> Thx! That's a swell game. Deefinitely not typical N-I! I'll have to go over it a little more slowly later. If I had an engine would be good to see what it says along the way. |
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Jan-20-26 E Roebers vs A Suleymanli, 2026 
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| parisattack: If anyone is wondering about the name of this variation... I assume it comes from the little pamplet 'New Ideas in Old Settings' by W.H. Goldman. In the 'every dog has its day' department another book has shown up on it recently by Marco Pieri |
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Jan-10-26 Granda Zuniga vs Seirawan, 1993
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| parisattack: A big fan of Granda-Zuniga, I've somehow missed this game...amazing! Thanks to <molinov> wherever you are - for the translation of Yasser's analysis. |
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Jan-02-26 Duncan Suttles
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| parisattack: <offramp: Happy 🎂 birthday GM Suttles. Today he had his 80th birthday, but he is a permanent twenty-something. He is one of chess innovators, like Basman and Adorjan.> Yes he is! As a lifelong fan of hypermodernism in general and the Robatsch in particular I've very ... |
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Dec-18-25 Bent Larsen
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| parisattack: Ramblings on Larsen.
I was shuffling boxes of books around this past weekend and came across 'Larsen's Selected Games of Chess 1948-69.' I had pre-ordered this book and one afternoon the bookstore downtown called that it was in stock. I was anxious to get it so drove downtown ... |
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Nov-26-25 Granda Zuniga vs A Diamant, 2007
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| parisattack: Irrespective of the blooper, I very much like Zuniga's style of play. It reminds me of Leonid Stein's - aggressive with a hypermodern touch. |
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Nov-25-25 C Yip vs R Atwell, 2025
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| parisattack: <Petrosianic> Thank you for the reply! I am not sure why either - but of the many French I played online my only losing score is against the Steinitz... I seem to get very lifeless positions. FYI - I've done OK against the Advance with the Euwe...Bd7 line. Another 'high ... |
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Oct-20-25 Daniel Naroditsky
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| parisattack: So sad. I remember purchasing Mastering Positional Chess on a bit of a whim. As I worked through it I thought - "Wow, a really great book!" and was floored to find out it was written by a 14 year-old. RIP, Danya. |
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Sep-06-25 ChessBookForum chessforum
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| parisattack: Hi <stone free or die> Well... I just got tired of getting lost in the mass/mess of variations/sub-variations and sub-sub variations when I studied chess books - especially on the opening - so decided to try something new. |
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Aug-30-25 R Wendling vs J Acers, 1970
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| parisattack: <perfidious> Thank you! |
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