Jun-29-22 FIDE Candidates (2022) 
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ColdSong: Carlsen and Nepo certainly know quite well if a second match is worth a try.Funnily (is it the word?) Nepo has the World Champion title if he insists he's too weak for this match.But he can refuse the title too and let it to Carlsen.altough it's somewhat hard to believe.Oh,wait,let |
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Apr-30-22 Spielmann vs Duras, 1911
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ColdSong: ...Spielmann did it 25 years before Tal's birth. |
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Apr-10-22 Frits van Seters
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ColdSong: I have to say I bought Mr Van Seters's book years ago,as a beginner.I remember well I was fascinated.RIP Master. |
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Feb-13-22 Rubinstein vs Teichmann, 1922
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ColdSong: Every Master of today can win a game the way Rubinstein did here imo.So what?.Teichmann's choice of opening forced him to have enough subtle sense of dynamism not to become too passive.And here a level of Grandmaster is often required.At least in this game,Teichmann wasn't up to ... |
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Feb-01-22 Bogoljubov vs Rubinstein, 1920
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ColdSong: Curiously Stockfish 8 approves the 32 first moves . |
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Jan-04-22 Janowski vs Spielmann, 1925
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ColdSong: Hedgehog in 1925.Spielmann's handling seems accurate to me,although a stronger advice is required.But of course, apart some masterpieces, Janowski was very able to play poorly,too. |
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Dec-28-21 Capablanca vs Janowski, 1913 
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ColdSong: One can be impressed by Capablanca' s talent in these games, and definitely not without reasons, but here Stockfish 9 sees 23 mistakes.Young and ambitious players have to think about it... |
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Dec-07-21 Carlsen - Nepomniachtchi World Championship Match (2021) 
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ColdSong: It's so annoying for Ian.Hopefully he will recover. |
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Dec-01-21 Biographer Bistro 
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ColdSong: I have the pleasure to offer to chessgames's kibitzers a list of all time best players who,in my opinion,are less known than they deserve.Here's this list.Levenfish.Rabinovich.Lilienthal.Stahlberg.B-
ondarevsky.Tolush.Simagin.Savon.Sosonko.Tseshkov-
sky.Sax.Illescas.I Sokolov.Of ... |
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Sep-14-21 Garry Kasparov 
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ColdSong: Congratulations Mr Kasparov for this excellent tournament,and no less excellent idea to work to chess960.Best wishes of further improvement. |
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