Sep-07-17 Anand vs A Kovalyov, 2017 
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call14: <Willber G: how can black play 28...Bd5 > Sorry, typo error. I mean 28.. Be5 targeting d6 pawn and later supporting b8 rook. |
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Aug-11-17 Sinquefield Cup (2017) 
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call14: in my view,
Anand-So can go any direction. Both will be under different set of pressure. MVL-Nepo, MVL has reasonable chance to try something i guess. I don't think we will loose. Naka-Karja & Carlsen-Aro, unpredictable, but mostly draw? Naka's form is no-good, but he has white ... |
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Mar-26-16 World Championship Candidates (2016) 
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call14: <Peligroso Patzer:> interesting points. mm.... Btw, adding yours, I have another hypothetical q related to the first ties break rule - what happen if three players A, B, C ties and A bt B, B bt C & C bt A by 1.5-0.5! Also, if A bt B, but drawn with C, and C & B drawn 1-1, is ... |
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Dec-08-15 London Chess Classic (2015) 
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call14: Did so! (after making a move though) |
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Sep-25-15 World Cup (2015) 
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call14: <devere:
This knockout format has some sporting interest, but as a qualifier for the classical world chess championship it is a travesty. The World Cup is of course Kirsan's favorite.. > I agree. btw, my surprise and frustration was about Carlsens support - his recent ... |
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Sep-02-15 Golden Executive chessforum 
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call14: Thanks <Golden Executive> for doing it and congrats to all the <winners> & wishes to all participant. <Penguincw: Also congrats to <call14> for being alert in knowing I desperately wanted to catch him, so just copied my predictions... >
No No... I do ... |
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Aug-31-15 OhioChessFan chessforum 
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call14: Round 8:
Grischuk — Vachier-Lagrave 1/2 (42)
Giri — Caruana 1/2 (36)
So — Topalov 0-1 (41)
Aronian — Anand 1/2 (36)
Carlsen — Nakamura 1-0 (48) |
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Aug-22-15 lostemperor chessforum 
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call14: My predictions:
1. Carlsen
2. Anand
3. Aronian Nakamura
5. Caruana Topalov
7. So, Giri
9. Vachier, Grischuk |
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Apr-26-15 Gashimov Memorial (2015) 
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call14: Well, after seeing recent results of Anand, I decided to agree with those trolls(!!) who wanted Anand to retire. Well, yes, it is he needs to retire to allow other "young & upcoming" players to take the second place :) |
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Dec-12-14 London Chess Classic (2014) 
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call14: <dumbgai:>Agree. Also, I often see Anand going to super safe mode against gambits, probably psyche(?). I think Naka trying to use that. Would be happy if A wins though! He has huge -ve score against Naka i think. |
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