Oct-07-11 F Vallejo Pons vs Ivanchuk, 2011 
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| Rawprawn: <Doesn't 10. d5 just win a piece?> Bxc3 |
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Sep-16-11 Grischuk vs Svidler, 2011
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| Rawprawn: <but I suspect Grischuk has calculated it well> Not necessarily, when it's the only try he has with 2 mins left. |
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May-25-11 Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2011
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| Rawprawn: <what do you mean by avivation? are you a native englisch speaker?> If it means bringing to life, it could be a useful addition to the English language. That needs frequent avivation. |
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May-24-11 Grischuk vs Gelfand, 2011
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| Rawprawn: <and I think they are now going to agree on a draw soon> Chessbomb already flashed their end credits up. That's an infallible sign. |
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May-20-11 Gelfand vs Grischuk, 2011
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| Rawprawn: <kudebux> I have no doubt of that. But the complaint is that this structure has been set up to find the best rapid player to take part in a classical challenge to Anand. There are some that wish it could have been the best classical challenger that's all. |
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May-19-11 Grischuk vs Gelfand, 2011
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| Rawprawn: <So short draw today? Why bother showing up?> This is the speed chess World Champs. They play 4/6 classical draws as warm-up. ;) Just like I believe they should take the deciding penalties before a big football game, not after, I wonder if it would make a difference to the ... |
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Jan-26-11 Carlsen vs Nepomniachtchi, 2011
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| Rawprawn: <Ulhumbrus> Not sure that achieves a lot. The phonetic conversion from the Russian alphabet can vary quite a bit I think. |
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Jan-21-11 Smeets vs Carlsen, 2011
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| Rawprawn: Meanwhile back at the interesting game, Shirov's king might soon be the furthest piece up the board. |
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Jan-21-11 Anand vs Grischuk, 2011
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| Rawprawn: In 14 mins Shirov will have resigned. |
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Dec-15-10 Anand vs Kramnik, 2010
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| Rawprawn: < <"it's a dead parrot">. No it isn't.> That's not an argument, that's just contradiction. |
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