Aug-31-11 A H Berg vs L Breivik, 2001 
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| nodraw: @<SWT>
This was a discussion between Akavall and myself, forked off from another page. It was over. I for one am not going to say anything further on the matter, or take on other debaters. If you want the thread deleted (likely not a bad idea), contact the cg staff. This is my |
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Aug-29-11 0
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| nodraw: <she loves white people> I'm sure she does, but her spoken words sounded like <wet> people to me. Seemed like it was raining. |
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Aug-22-11 French Championship (2011)
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| nodraw: <shalgo: Most chessplayers are hardly known for their physical strength, but Feller, Bauer, and Bacrot all look seriously pumped up.> Not sure I agree with "seriously pumped up", but it's safe to say they all know what the inside of a gym looks like. In the case of Bacrot, he ... |
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Aug-21-11 Vladimir Kramnik
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| nodraw: <as shown by the complete state of chaos chess entered after the 1993 split,> Hey, I remember 1993. I could go to the club and play my usual game like always. Didn't seem to be any chaos at all. There was some discussion of the situation, but it's not like the absence of a ... |
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Aug-10-11 Hikaru Nakamura
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| nodraw: <Also begs the question of why Kramnik and Topalov have suddenly dropped out of the cycle.> No clear answer can be given, but once you've been world champ and played a few title matches I suppose participating in the world cup just isn't attractive anymore. Kramnik still has ... |
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Aug-05-11 Magnus Carlsen
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| nodraw: <i am not convinced either.> d'oh. this all belongs to the wonderful land of speculations, where everything and nothing may or may not happen. speculations carry no weight, they're but idle daydreams. if we were to speak of the things that have actually transpired, for the ... |
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Aug-03-11 Biel Chess Festival (2011)
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| nodraw: <I can't see how walking away from the worlds championship was good for MC, or good for the game of chess.> As he stated, the politics surrounding the WC cycle was a draining affair that made it ever harder to make long-term plans. His chess trainer was far too expensive to ... |
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Jul-21-11 Dortmund Sparkassen (2011)
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| nodraw: <WiseWizard>: If you select "zoom" in the upper pulldown menu, you'll get what you want (or at least something very similar to it) |
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Jun-20-11 Bazna King's Tournament (2011)
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| nodraw: <I guess you haven't seen the Gelfand interview yet :)> Ok, so I cheated a little. Gelfand's pretty happy :) |
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