Dec-16-18 S Williams vs M Yeo, 2007 
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skytzo985: Came across this game looking for White answers to the Albin Countergambit. What a struggle from both sides! A very human, yet inspired game |
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Nov-26-18 Caruana vs Carlsen, 2018 
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skytzo985: I absolutely love the idea of playing the blitz tiebreaks BEFORE the classical match. It’s basically a short blitz match to determine who has draw odds for the match. I think it’s totally fair and demands fighting chess in the classical portion. |
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Nov-09-18 Caruana vs Carlsen, 2018 
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skytzo985: After g4, white can now support Ne2-g3 with Rf3 and then pivot to f5, right? |
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Mar-27-18 Grischuk vs Caruana, 2018 
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skytzo985: Snatch that b4 pawn, Fab! |
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Mar-25-16 Nakamura vs Anand, 2016 
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skytzo985: He may be planning something with Qh5, Be4/d5, Kg2 and Rh1 |
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Jan-03-15 Patrick A Ballard 
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skytzo985: I don't get how that works though. If Patrick comes in behind him and says the score is exactly correct, what happens? |
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Jun-12-14 Svidler vs Carlsen, 2014 
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skytzo985: I'm really starting to think 13.Qxa5 was Svidler's only chance after the dreadful 12.Qa3 |
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Dec-02-13 Lasker / Haalebos vs Reti / Oskam, 1923 
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skytzo985: On second look, like you said, Black seems to have an advantage. Maybe Lasker was the one happy with the draw |
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Nov-26-13 Anand - Carlsen World Championship Match (2013) 
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skytzo985: I don't know if this has been posted already, but this conversation boils down to simple extrapolations. If God was up a pawn on me in a Philidor position, He couldn't win. And I'm 1830ish. If I had a queen and pawn against God's bishop and pawn, He couldn't draw. I'm sure the ... |
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Nov-18-13 Anand vs Carlsen, 2013 
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skytzo985: Game Collection: My favorite games from WCC matches
Check out the game collection I put together last year of my 126 favorite WCC games! |
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