May-20-25 28th Sigeman & Co (2025) 
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| Check It Out: I looked up Sigeman and Company. They are a commercial law firm based in Sweden. Not sure what their chess connection is based on. When you peruse their website, this statement pops up continuously: <Warning about fake demand letters in our name We have recently become aware |
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May-20-25 Z Tan vs Sindarov, 2025
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| Check It Out: Strange opening by Sindarov, putting his queen offsides on the a file, exposing it to minor piece attacks. Tan goes wrong somewhere in there and black's bishop pair and extra pawns are too strong. |
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May-20-25 Rapport vs L'Ami, 2025
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| Check It Out: Once the white king supports his rook on the e-file the passed pawn on the 6th wins the game. |
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May-20-25 German Championship (2025)
May-17-25 E Keogh vs A Jones, 1991
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| Check It Out: I saw the queen sac as an option but not its consequences. |
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May-16-25 Zvjaginsev vs Topalov, 1995
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| Check It Out: A bit simple for a Friday. |
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May-15-25 Kenneth Rogoff
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| Check It Out: <gezafan: Let me explain it so even you have a chance to understand it. In 1980 Carter initiated the Mariel Boatlift.> But how would a Carter voter in 1976 know about that? Further, to blame voters for crimes that occurred under their party's watch you are on a slippery ... |
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May-14-25 Fusilli chessforum
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| Check It Out: <Fusilli> nice to hear about your garden. I have recently planted two tomato starts, basil, curly parsley, mild and hot peppers, Thai basil, and red and green leaf romaine. Let's see how it goes, I'm not a rookie but I'm not exactly a green thumb either. |
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May-13-25 Superbet Blitz Poland (2025)
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| Check It Out: Also wild Topalov went 18 games without a single draw. |
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May-13-25 Ljubojevic vs J Durao, 1974
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| Check It Out: <Granny> Ah, thank you. I like your secondary pun. Always fun to watch Ljubojevic bring the tactics. |
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