Apr-24-22 American Cup Champ (Women) (2022) 
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| Eric Farley: When you look at the names of the players, you can hardly believe it's an AMERICAN cup! |
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Nov-14-20 Keres vs E Book, 1952
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| Eric Farley: Pretty arrogant on Keres' part. To continue playing with four pawns down. Soviet's arrogance thinking that non-soviet players are mediocre. |
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Nov-12-20 Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1913
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| Eric Farley: Capablanca's material advantage was enormous. Yet Alekhine kept on playing. Pretty arrogant. |
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Nov-07-20 Yates vs Alekhine, 1921
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| Eric Farley: In Alekhine's "My Best Games of Chess" Alekhine gives 42....Kc5 and not Ke5. It makes much better sense. |
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Nov-05-20 Tal vs F Olafsson, 1975
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| Eric Farley: This is not a Modern(Robatsch). This is a Pirc. |
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Nov-03-20 A Liang vs Dominguez Perez, 2020
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| Eric Farley: This is not a king's indian attack. The kia sports e4.
with e4 KIA
with c4 Reti or Reti-Barcza
with d4 Grunfeld Reversed
with d4 and c4 Catalan
In some cases the play leads to the English |
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Nov-02-20 Alekhine vs E Solomon, 1929
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| Eric Farley: This game shows Alekhine's arrogance: Imagine keep on playing with a B+p against two Rs. |
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Nov-02-20 F Olafsson vs Geller, 1961
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| Eric Farley: 38....Qxf4+ was just a spiteful check. Ridiculous those vain players. |
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May-24-17 St. Louis Spring Classic (Group A) (2017)
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| Eric Farley: To Miss Scarlet: Check the male/female lists of the recent AMERICAN championships and you'll be delighted. |
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Apr-28-17 Short vs J Polgar, 1994
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| Eric Farley: The best title for this game, albeit not a pun, should be "Meet everybody's punching bag." |
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