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Apr-30-16 Ultimate Blitz Challenge (2016)    kellmano: It's a great achievement, but quite absurd to say he should have won, because he had good positions and blundered in a blitz match. There's a guy called chessexplained who plays 5 minute games on youtube, and he often cries when someone flags him in a worse position, but the reason      Apr-28-16 Norway Chess (2016)    kellmano: I think it's reasonable to distinguish between understanding and practical playing strength.      Apr-26-16 0    kellmano: It really is as boring as when someone openly hates all White people because of the colour of their skin and says it's not racism because the dominance aspect of racism is absent      Apr-23-16 US Chess Championship (2016)    kellmano: <shams> I agree it is an experiment that has shown it doesn't add to the format. Nice interview with So on now though      Apr-22-16 Giri vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2016    kellmano: <Shams: Following on <kellmano>'s comment, Giri was also the picture of grace in the post-game press conference. For a guy whose track record suggests a strong dislike of losing Giri was remarkably blithe after getting stomped.> <shams> I think he's a cocky young ...      Apr-20-16 Topalov vs Carlsen, 2016    kellmano: <offramp: <Knight13: <offramp: ... In fact most players seem to have two or three or more peaks before the final levelling off and death.> It'd be cool if you can provide a source for this.> There's no source I'm afraid> It rings true I think      Apr-19-16 Carlsen vs Harikrishna, 2016    kellmano: Why do we have to watch this also-ran play Harikrishna?      Mar-25-16 Caruana vs Aronian, 2016    kellmano: <and while your at it, I'd appreciate it if your King got a bit closer to harassing my Rook.>      Mar-24-16 World Championship Candidates (2016)    kellmano: <varishnakov: Amazingly at this point it's still anyone's game (excepting Naka and Topa). One point back can be tied in one round.> Yes it's been a great tournament from a sporting perspective. A bit of a shame that no-one has clearly stamped their name on the right to ...      Mar-19-16 Karjakin vs Aronian, 2016    kellmano: If White's position is worse, then Black has to do something about the 'threat' of 17. Bxh6 here.

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