May-31-06 Topalov vs Lautier, 1998 
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| Goumindong: Wow, cant believe I missed that.
And i say that, because just this last night I was playing a game in which i used that EXACT same pin to win a game. I sacked a rook (on a pawn) to draw the queen into a queen-bishop battery pin. He didnt go for it(and i won handily anyway, by ... |
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Apr-07-06 Sliwa vs G Stoltz, 1953
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| Goumindong: Not that it really mattered. |
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Apr-07-06 Tolush vs V Mikenas, 1950
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| Goumindong: Rd5..bxe3, the infinite check is gone, but white isnt gaining any advantage. |
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Mar-20-06 Z Almasi vs A David, 2005
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| Goumindong: <Jim Bartle> Richerby is pointing out not that performance doesnt equal skill, but that performance on one site doesnt equal performance on another, because the people change. And since the people change, the skills change, and if the skills change, then your rating ... |
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Mar-12-06 Ljubojevic vs J H Donner, 1973
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| Goumindong: I got Nxf5 right away, but missed the Bc3 pin. What i dont understand is 31.. Qxc4+. Why didnt he take the bishop? I can almost see a winning continuation for white after the bishop is taking, but it looks to me like black can statemate it. |
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Jan-17-06 Larsen vs Spassky, 1981
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| Goumindong: Very easy, even for a monday. |
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Jan-03-06 A Kochyev vs I Ivanov, 1976
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| Goumindong: <al wazir> The only post mentioning Nd6 involves 45 more moves before resignation... hardly conclusive. |
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Jan-02-06 A Thorgrimsdottir vs M Stefanidi, 2003
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| Goumindong: <chesspadawan: why not 28...Rxf4, I see black on top with this. Maybe I'm wrong, can someone please help?> 29. Qxf4 after which black has not been mated but is on the defensive. Gxf4 ought to work as well, either way, black is in rough straights and doesnt pick up any ... |
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Nov-16-05 Azmaiparashvili vs Shirov, 1990
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| Goumindong: Yea, just say that, it looks like either work. |
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Oct-15-05 Bronstein vs Zarkov, 1992
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