Mar-13-09 Tarrasch vs Steinitz, 1898 
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Giearth: Wow! Steinitz was Tarrasched! Oh, I mean trashed. :D |
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Feb-27-09 Dolmatov vs Lautier, 1988 
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Giearth: User: MiCrooks : Firstly, The point of 19... Qc8 is to prevent 21.Nc6! I didn't mean it was the best move, but it was the only move to prevent the combination. ;) Secondly, my post was 4 years ago, surely you don't expect any reply!!! :D It was just pure coincident that I was free ... |
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Feb-07-09 Boaz Weinstein 
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Giearth: Please check this news http://www.independent.co.uk/news/w... about Boaz Weinstein titled "Exposed: chess genius who lost his bank $1.8bn". |
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Jul-06-08 Anand vs Robatsch, 1992 
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Giearth: <MAJ> 18... ♕f6x♗f5 19.♕d3-b5+ ♗c8-d7 20.♕b5x♗d7+ ♔e8-f8 21.♕b5-d8+ ♖a8x♕d8 22.♖d1x♖d8# 18... ♕f6x♘e5 19.♗f5-g6+ ♙h7x♗g6 20.♕d3x♙g6+ ♔e8-f8 21.♖d1-d8# ... |
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Mar-30-08 M Doherty vs T Palmer, 2008 
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Giearth: LOL! Good one. ;) I guess the continuation after 26.fxg5 is also 26...♖d3, no? |
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Mar-27-08 Shumov vs Kolisch, 1862 
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Giearth: Deleted the previous post ;) But I totally missed the 24...♖d2! continuation. Sigh... |
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Mar-23-08 J Langreck vs J Easter, 1997 
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Giearth: I think it might had been nicer if Black chose 22... ♔c6 instead of 22... ♔e8 :) But then I maybe wrong. :) |
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Feb-14-08 Chessgames - Odd Lie 
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Giearth: "All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him.
If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him." All that we are is maybe due to the product of people's ... |
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Jan-08-08 Schlosser vs NN, 1940 
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Giearth: I would probably miss the move (in blitz, err, real game as well...) if I had never seen this game. [Correction, if I had not been tested by the puzzle.] Ahh, my brain is getting rustier... :) |
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Jan-02-08 S F Loyd vs S Rosenthal, 1867 
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Giearth: According to http://www.movierevie.ws/movies/557... : This program (the Movie Three Movers 1981) dramatizes frequent moving traffic violations-speeding, tailgating, failure to signal, sign violations, and drunk driving-explaining the modern technology used to apprehend drivers who ... |
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