Sep-10-25 T Shaked vs Kaidanov, 1993 
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| djvanscoy: I was thinking perhaps 22...Nxg2 23.Kxg2 Qh4, but couldn't see all the way to a win. |
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Jul-22-25 Fischer vs Tal, 1959
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| djvanscoy: <perfidious: ...the early stages of the video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fer... > Specifically, the footage of this game begins at about 2:11 of that "Bobby Fischer Tribute rare footage" YouTube video. Tal switches his move from 1...c6 to 1...c5 with a little ... |
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Jun-28-25 R Rakshitta vs A Tiwari, 2020
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| djvanscoy: <FM David H. Levin> You make a good point. Maybe some sort of DGT board malfunction? The rule to which I was referring, by the way, is 9.6.1 here: https://handbook.fide.com/chapter/E... (I believe it was in effect at the time this game was played). |
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Jun-20-25 C Yip vs A Lee, 2025
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| djvanscoy: In this game, occurring in the last round of the tournament, Yip only needed a draw to win the tournament, which gave Yip her second grandmaster norm. |
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Jun-14-25 B Adhiban vs E Roebers, 2023
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| djvanscoy: So, if "Beast" is simply a reference to ferocity of playing style, "The Beauty and the Beast" could also describe any meal at which Judit Polgár dined alone. |
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Nov-27-24 Ding - Gukesh World Championship Match (2024)
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| djvanscoy: <cehertan: Areknames 'Exciting stuff, classical chess will never die' They probably said that about checkers too.> Sergio Scarpetta might still be saying it. |
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Aug-16-24 Andrejs Strebkovs
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| djvanscoy: The findings and decision of the FIDE Ethics and Disciplinary Commission can be found here: https://ethics.fide.com/wp-content/... Be forewarned: the details of the case are nauseating. It's difficult to understand how the Latvian police did not consider this a criminal offense ... |
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Jul-29-24 Fabiano Caruana
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| djvanscoy: <Robert Hess spots the trap...> Were the analysts not using Stockfish during their commentary? |
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Jul-19-24 Alan Shaw
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| djvanscoy: A belated happy birthday to you, sir! |
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Jun-28-24 Nepomniachtchi vs D Gukesh, 2024
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| djvanscoy: I wonder what might have happened after 18.Qh5. |
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Jun-24-24 Hans Niemann
May-19-24 J Bellon Lopez vs A Antunes, 1994
Dec-30-23 Dubov vs Nepomniachtchi, 2023
Dec-07-23 Alexandra Botez
Nov-16-23 Igor Smirnov
Nov-05-23 Isaac Kashdan
Aug-22-23 B Bok vs Sasikiran, 2023
Jun-02-23 Kosteniuk vs O Kiolbasa, 2023
Apr-02-22 V Zakhartsov vs A Roeser, 2011
Dec-25-21 Milos Perunovic
Mar-01-19 V Fedoseev vs Carlsen, 2019
Dec-28-18 M Song vs A Botez, 2011
Jul-29-18 Biel (2018)
Jul-21-18 Koneru vs A Rudolf, 2009
Jul-20-18 D Derakhshani vs R C Sanchez Alvarez, 2017
Jul-18-18 AlphaZero vs Stockfish, 2017
Jul-09-18 J Gustafsson vs Svidler, 2007
Jul-08-18 Robatsch vs Fischer, 1965
Jul-01-18 Charousek vs K Schneider, 1891
May-18-18 Caruana vs Carlsen, 2018
May-18-18 AylerKupp chessforum
May-15-18 Tan - Ju Women's World Championship Match (2018)
May-11-18 Caruana vs Y Hou, 2018
May-06-18 Z Tan vs W Ju, 2018
Apr-12-18 GRENKE Chess Classic (2018)
Feb-24-18 Y Hou vs Karjakin, 2018
Apr-02-17 Deep Thought vs A Fishbein, 1988
Apr-02-17 Y Hou vs W Ju, 2017
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