Nov-22-23 Vladimir Kramnik 
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Shams: <fabelhaft> <Kramnik once went 82 games in a row without losing...> You should post this paragraph to Kramnik's blog and see how long before it gets deleted. |
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Nov-01-23 Wojtaszek vs Caruana, 2023 
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Shams: The methane from the cow belches is interfering with the signal. I've seen it happen before. |
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Feb-28-20 0 
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Shams: <perfidious> Hope you are well. Are you still playing poker? Sad that bots seem to have overrun the online sites. Technology is so depressing. |
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Feb-17-17 Gibraltar Masters (2017) 
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Shams: <Absentee> did write that comment. Nobody asked him about it. At the time I guessed he was coming from the left when he said that and was contemplating some sort of trotskyite galvanization of the global non-elites as a response to Trump. |
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Feb-16-17 Kibitzer's Café 
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Shams: <MostlyWatch> Another idea is to give her X number of free moves at the start of the game (six is a good number) with the caveat that her pieces can't cross the fourth rank. |
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Feb-12-17 Women's World Championship Knockout Tournament (2017) 
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Shams: There was a promising young Amish player, Anna Baptist. |
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Feb-05-17 Yifan Hou 
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Shams: <Absentee> <Besides, I don't remember Hou ever claiming that the pairings were manipulated - those were the nitwits on the internet.> Yermolinsky among them, but what would he know about Swiss pairings. |
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Feb-03-17 Y Hou vs B Lalith, 2017 
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Shams: <Tiggler> Good point. |
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Jan-28-17 Eljanov vs Carlsen, 2017 
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Shams: <An Englishman> Great story. |
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Jan-24-17 Bent Larsen 
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Shams: I'd love to buy a round of rare books but I can't find the bell, sorry gents. |
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