Mar-20-25 Aeroflot Open (2025) 
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| dangerhump: Where was Karjakin? |
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Oct-21-22 Hans Niemann
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| dangerhump: For precedent, Johnny Depp won I believe $15M lawsuit against Amber Heard for an article that she never even mentioned his name. I think Hans has a lot more to go on that what Johnny did. Also, as far timeline, Depp sued in 2019, it didn't go to trial until 2022 and the appeal is |
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May-22-21 Stockfish vs AlphaZero, 2018
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| dangerhump: With regards to 40...Qg3, it has been noticed that the AI highly values pawns around the king that help block them in. I don't think it's anything more than it saw the queen exchange would block in f2 and h2 and it went for it...almost by feel, because the AI "remembers" having ... |
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Oct-27-20 Kibitzer's Café
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| dangerhump: No page for the US chess championship? |
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Jul-15-19 Jennifer Yu
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| dangerhump: It's unfortunate to see her make the same mistake as Annie Wang did last year and play in an event that she is outmatched in. It would be better to continue to train and learn and play in events that are closer to her level. Getting crushed like this over and over is not good for |
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Jun-10-19 Aleksandra Goryachkina
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| dangerhump: Her lead is pretty much insurmountable |
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Aug-24-18 Sinquefield Cup (2018)
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| dangerhump: Thanks for getting this tournament included. I know it is a difficult time, appreciate your efforts. |
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May-19-18 Capablanca Memorial (Elite) (2018)
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| dangerhump: Kamsky is not even a consideration. He no longer lives in the US and is not interested in playing on the team. So it will definitely be:
1. Caruana
2. So/Naka
3. So/Naka
4. Shankland |
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May-01-18 US Championship (2018)
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| dangerhump: One of the biggest surprises of the tournament is what a punching bag Onischuk was. He is normally a very solid player and last year played very well. |
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Apr-30-18 US Championship (Women) (2018)
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| dangerhump: Annie can play fast, which might be her best advantage. Nazi has experience and probably won't be as nervous. |
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