Jul-23-08 Carlsen vs Bacrot, 2008 
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| newtonbag: This isn't a "King's pawn game"!, it's a QGD. |
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Jun-09-08 G Sargissian vs Adams, 2008
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| newtonbag: good sportsmanship from Adams to allow the Armenian player to draw following the tragic news about GM Asrian. |
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May-21-08 M Langer vs Gulko, 2008
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| newtonbag: I think it might be something like 31...Nxh2 32. Kxh2 d5+ 33. Kg1 dxc4 34. Bxc4 Bxe4 leaving black 2 pawns up. |
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Apr-30-08 Macieja vs Radjabov, 2007
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| newtonbag: its interesting that this is Radjabov's only loss with the Schliemann to date, despite all his other opponents with it being 2700+ |
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Jan-19-08 Frank Wuts
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| newtonbag: If this is frank wuts, i think he was playing in the oban chess congress last year |
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Jan-04-08 Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938
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| newtonbag: When I play with this set-up in internet blitz games, I generally aim to play Ng3 and Qe2 and instigate the usual kingside attack. For this reason, I am a bit intrigued by Botvinnik's early Bb2, as it goes for a slightly different plan. If this move is to be regarded as a mistake, |
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Jan-04-08 V Hergert vs P Leisebein, 1989
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| newtonbag: of course, sorry. I appear to have overlooked the dark-squared bishop!!!!! |
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Dec-16-07 Kotov vs E Paoli, 1950
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| newtonbag: It struck me in this game that the fairly positional opening became a sharp game when white centralised his queen at move 15. It is fascinating how an individual piece can completely transform the nature of a game |
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Dec-16-07 H Grob vs P Johner, 1932
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| newtonbag: grob showed remarkable nerve in this game |
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Dec-16-07 I Nyzhnyk vs So, 2005
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| newtonbag: These two players could play a world championship match with each other some day... |
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Kibitzing
