Jan-22-06 Topalov vs Gelfand, 2006 
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daromott: Topalov has more than winning chances. White has two pawn islands. Black has three, hence his shattered kingside pawns. White's rook is on the open e-file. Re4 gives Topalov the chance to simplify matters. Not to mention the queenside majority for white. Black is in trouble, only a |
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Jan-17-06 Van Wely vs Mamedyarov, 2006 
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daromott: White typically has a slightly better position in the Bg4 variation of the King's Indian Defence, but surely black has plenty of room for counterplay on the queenside after exchanging two minor pieces and using two half open files. |
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Jan-13-06 Corus Group A (2006) 
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daromott: It's 9:30 EST and I cannot find the Board 1 broadcast. |
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Jan-05-06 Sergei Rublevsky 
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daromott: Finally, Rublevsky gives my scotch game credibility. I love his repertoire! |
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Dec-02-05 S Palit vs Sengupta, 2005
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daromott: Just what I was looking for. I wonder if black gets a better game these days in the exchange variation. |
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Dec-02-05 Teichmann vs Rubinstein, 1909 
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daromott: this game was inspired by the motivation of drawing... |
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Dec-02-05 L Forgacs vs Rubinstein, 1909 
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daromott: subtle, patient, play exploits error... I just played a match in the French Exchange and drew... |
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Dec-02-05 King's Indian (E92) 
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daromott: The KID is one of the most widely studied and popular opening systems. Use if fearlessly and anticipate an exciting game. |
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