Feb-22-10 Levenfish vs Teichmann, 1911 
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D.Observer: Black could try a breakthrough anytime with d4. Why did he accept the draw offer? |
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Jun-19-09 M Ortueta Esteban vs J Sanz Aguado, 1933 
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D.Observer: If Black pwned here, White had massive pwnage at S Erenburg vs D Fridman, 2005 . |
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Feb-20-09 M Umansky vs The World, 2009 
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D.Observer: <morfishine: If 5.Bg5, then 5...Be7 at once>
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Feb-11-09 Kibitzer's Café 
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D.Observer: I just experimented with a chess game with one capture after the another. Below is the move of one which features all but the two kings out of the board: 1. d4 e5 2. Qd3 Qf6 3. Bg5 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 Qe6 5. Qf5 Qc4 6. e3 d6 7. Bd3 Be6 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. g3 b6 10. Rg1 Rb8 11. Rg2 Rb7 12. Ke2 ... |
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Nov-01-08 Traxler vs J Samanek, 1900 
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D.Observer: Jan Samanek just did a copyright violation against Karel Traxler ! |
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Nov-01-08 Pillsbury vs E Chatard, 1900 
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D.Observer: 1. e4 Nh6 should be named after Eugene Chatard . This is the only time I ever saw this opening here in the site! |
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Nov-01-08 Kramnik vs Anand, 2008 
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D.Observer: <whatthefat> Why did Kramnik spent so long thinking for one move? On that position, I would rather choose 18. Nxd4, hoping for 18. ... Rxd4 19. Rxd4 Qxd4 [DIAGRAM] |
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Nov-01-08 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3, without ...d5 (E50) 
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D.Observer: Why do almost nobody prefers this opening? Positions after this opening must be rare, isn't it? |
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Nov-01-08 Sicilian (B20) 
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D.Observer: <perceyblakeney> Starting from a normal position, how could we reach that situation? |
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Oct-21-08 A Nickel vs The World, 2008 
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D.Observer: Why are some of us are suggesting to surrender? Who placed those votes? |
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