Nov-30-16 Karjakin vs Carlsen, 2016 
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flapjack: The "add 10 seconds" feature is a real lifesaver for white now. |
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Nov-25-16 Carlsen vs Karjakin, 2016 
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flapjack: As for the honorable gentleman who said he might quit this site because of a few "nasty" commenters, a decided minority, he admits, might I suggest the following instead: (1) use the "blow the whistle" function if something is objectively in violation of the site rules and (2) do ... |
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Nov-23-16 Karjakin vs Carlsen, 2016 
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flapjack: Regarding the prediction that today's winner will sing "Bad" by Michael Jackson, I think it is far fetched. At most, the winner may do the moonwalk while humming "You been hit by a 'smooth criminal'..." At most. |
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Nov-20-16 Karjakin vs Carlsen, 2016 
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flapjack: I was hoping Wesley So made the finals. He struck me as a more daring & renegade opponent for Magnus... |
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Oct-29-08 Anand vs Kramnik, 2008 
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flapjack: There go all my chessbucks! |
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Oct-28-08 Anand - Kramnik World Championship Match (2008) 
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flapjack: Worst outcome possible: all of a sudden Kramnik pulls a Fischer tomorrow and complains about the lighting, the noise, the cameras, the room temperature, the air quality, the board, the glare, the chairs, and the prize money! [Won't happen, though.] |
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Oct-26-08 Anand vs Kramnik, 2008 
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flapjack: Cheers to Kramnik for making a good show with black today! He didn't fold up like a ripe banana, as some might have in his shoes. |
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Oct-24-08 Kramnik vs Anand, 2008 
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flapjack: abstraction, nice idea, since it attacks the unsupported b pawn too. |
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Oct-23-08 Anand vs Kramnik, 2008 
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flapjack: Cheers to Kramnik for coming out of a blue funk and playing a solid draw to bring the negative slide to a standstill. Today was the sickle. Tomorrow brings the hammer. How do you spell "comeback" in Russian? |
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Oct-21-08 Anand vs Kramnik, 2008 
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flapjack: <Kama: Good thing for us is, we can say we played better than Kramnik on a particular day! Anand has made him look bad!> Nonsense! I doubt very much you played better than Kramnik today. And I know I didn't. Maybe you like kidding yourself. But don't expect anyone else to buy |
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