Mar-22-06 Gligoric vs E Nievergelt, 1959 
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| ChessLeader: Beautiful puzzle! |
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Jan-24-06 Karjakin vs Topalov, 2006
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| ChessLeader: 43. R-c4, Q-d1+; 44. R-f1, R:g2; 45. K:g2, h3+, 46. K-f2, etc. Seems like a very sharp continuation. |
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Jan-22-06 Aronian vs Van Wely, 2006
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| ChessLeader: Excellent game! Worth studying! |
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Jan-19-06 Topalov vs Mamedyarov, 2006
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| ChessLeader: How about: 38. ... R-b1; 39. B-e5, R-c1 and later B-h5 with a mate threat |
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Dec-28-05 Bareev vs Svidler, 2005
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| ChessLeader: Setebos, I completely agree with you. Too often, today's grandmasters forget the simple rules written so long ago by Nimzovitsch. Computers are a good help for the openings, but, in order to win, you must remember basic chess philosophy. |
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Dec-27-05 Rublevsky vs Jakovenko, 2005
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| ChessLeader: I think Dmitry should've played R:g5 (R:g7, then K-f6); just as I was about to comment that Dmitry has improved his situation somewhat, I had to stop. |
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Dec-23-05 L Roedl vs A Kramer, 1929
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| ChessLeader: 11. R:d7!!! It is often hard to spot moves like this so early in the game. Shows you once more the power of an open line. |
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Dec-21-05 Tal vs NN, 1963
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| ChessLeader: I agree ArturoRivera, Tal is a chess god to whom no one (so far) can compare. Morphy made his sacrifices during a different epoc, whereas Tal made his sacrifices against opponents a lot more sophisticated; opponents who already had an opportunity to learn from the latest ... |
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Oct-10-05 FIDE World Championship Tournament (2005)
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| ChessLeader: Svidler will win definitely win now. |
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Oct-10-05 Anand vs Kasimdzhanov, 2005
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| ChessLeader: I mean, I know Rustam knows all of this, but it is very surprising to see a GM get slaughtered like this. |
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