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Sep-04-23 Tigran V Petrosian   Ron: <gezafan: Petrosian was known for his king moves as was Steinitz. It would be interesting to say what players made the most king moves and what players castled the least. You could analyze it per game, per set number of moves, for example 40, and in different phases of the game. 40 ...      Aug-12-23 Emory Tate    Ron: In the first game given by <Honest Adin Review > Emory Tate declined to play a sacrifice--which I think is in line with his playing style--that is favored by Stockfish 15. After the position: Honest Adin Reviews: SOME FINE GAMES, COURTESY OF LEGENDARY CHESS CHAMP: Emory Tate / GM      Jul-15-23 Kibitzer's Café    Ron: White is behind in material, going by conventional valuation of pieces, but is to move and force checkmate in 9 moves. [DIAGRAM] One Stockfish 15 line: 1. Ne8+ Kg6 2. Qg7+ Kh5 3. Bd2 h6 4. Nf6+ Rxf6 5. Qxf6 Kg4 6. Qd4+ Be4 7. Qxe4+ Kh5 8. Qf5+ Kh4 9. Qh3#      May-25-23 Duda vs Firouzja, 2023   Ron: Black's 18th move Rc7 is an accuracy, according to Stockfish 15, giving for White + (1.25--) Depth=32/50 0:01:06 22 MN Instead if gives 18. ... h5 + (0.55++) Depth=37/53 0:01:48 43 MN      Apr-20-23 Ding Liren vs Nepomniachtchi, 2023    Ron: About an hour ago, Stockfish gave Ding a 1.78 advantage. I leave to prepare myself for work. Now it gives zero evaluation.      Apr-18-23 Nepomniachtchi - Ding World Championship Match (2023)    Ron: This is a very human championship match.      Apr-15-23 Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren, 2023    Ron: 48...Ke8 is best for Black, according to Stockfish. Still losing though.      Apr-09-23 Alexander Alekhine    Ron: The pronunciation feature that goes with the player's biography I find pretty cool. I was curious how it would pronounce 'Alekhine'.      Apr-08-23 French, Tarrasch (C05)   Ron: Here is a position that could arise from the French Defense: 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. c3 c5 7. Bd3 O-O 8. h4 f6 [DIAGRAM] Stockfish 15 says that the best move for White is 9. Ng5. It would be a blunder for Black then to play 9. ... fxg5, for then there is a      Mar-04-23 D Yuffa vs S H Ozsac, 2023   Ron: 23. Bxe7+! begins the combination. Stockfish 15 gives a continuation different from the game: 23. Bxe7+ Kg8 24. e6 Ne8 25. exd7 Qxd7 26. Bg5 Nf6 27. Bf3 R5a7 28. g3 Rb7 29. Rcd1 Rab8 30. Kg2 Rxb5 31. Nxb5 Rxb5 32. Qe2 Rb7 33. Bf4 Bf8 34. Qc2 Bg7 35. Bd2 Ng4 36. Bc3 Bxc3 37. Qxc3 Rb8 38.

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