May-07-25 Ivanchuk vs K Kavutskiy, 2019
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| EvanTheTerrible: Kavutskiy mentioned this game in a great blog post he wrote about meeting and analyzing with Ivanchuk. https://hellokostya.substack.com/p/... |
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Apr-15-25 Hans Niemann 
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| EvanTheTerrible: Any time I start reading unhinged rants, my eyes just glaze over and I absorb nothing, probably to my benefit. |
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Mar-12-25 Aeroflot Open (2025)
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| EvanTheTerrible: <I'm very angry. A certain poster should prepare to feel my wrath.> Mea culpa. |
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Mar-12-25 Roman Vidonyak
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| EvanTheTerrible: Vidonyak is trainer to many of the world's best players, including Giri, Fedoseev, van Foreest, and Sindarov. He has given a short interview to Sagar shah here: https://en.chessbase.com/post/meet-... |
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Mar-05-25 Giri vs C Aravindh, 2025
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| EvanTheTerrible: What a game by Chithambaram and what results too. He's currently in the sole lead in this very strong field. What he's done at age 25 is incredible. He's gained 83 rating points this year, ascending to his current live rating of 2745, good for #14 in the world and just a few |
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Mar-05-25 Niemann vs D Lazavik, 2025
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| EvanTheTerrible: Niemann's ability to generate chaos seems to be the trick to score points against Lazavik. Other players, especially online, have trouble finding a way to generate winning chances against him. With this win, Niemann is now 4 - 0 against him in this database. |
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Mar-05-25 E Khubukshanov vs Niemann, 2025
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| EvanTheTerrible: Sometimes players are more than happy to take the half point, given that they are generally outclassed by a stronger player. "I've managed to get an advantage against a 2730 rated player, but what are the odds I convert this?" This draw also goes a long way toward ... |
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Mar-03-25 Niemann vs Y Remizov, 2025
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| EvanTheTerrible: 31. Ra8 is nice. |
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Mar-01-25 B Vladimirov vs K Klaman, 1967
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| EvanTheTerrible: 36. Qxg6 |
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Mar-01-25 Van der Wiel vs H Ree, 1986
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| EvanTheTerrible: Enough Hans Reenging. |
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