May-15-10 Anand vs Topalov, 2010 
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| Kaspy2: wow ! great tournament anyway!
I once saw 'em both in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, while they still upcoming yet world class players. |
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Jan-17-08 Michelet vs Kieseritzky, 1843
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| Kaspy2: fyi: "Michele my Belle" probably refers to the refrain line / title of a song from the 60's or so |
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Jan-15-08 Corus Group A (2008)
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| Kaspy2: folks, at chessbookie, Leko is totally underrated for win. You wanna make a quick chessbuck, bet on win on the DRAWMEISTER ! (maybe a smaller sum on draw as well vs. Polgar ;-) ) |
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Jan-13-08 Carlsen vs Eljanov, 2008
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| Kaspy2: I knew why I would bet some chessbucks on win for Carlsen and won. maybe I change my nickname, too. |
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Jan-12-08 Mamedyarov vs Carlsen, 2008
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| Kaspy2: maybe Carlsen is the new Fischer. some guys get the CARLSEN-ANGST ! |
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Jan-12-08 Chessgames Bookie chessforum
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| Kaspy2: how about opening a live game betting ?
if during middlegame you pick the winner you get a better ratio than if you bet on the better endgame side. One would need move-by-move odds recalculation, though.
might invite many guys with automatic engine evaluation, like in real stock ... |
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Jan-08-08 J Bruehl vs Philidor, 1783
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| Kaspy2: Philodor's book "analysis of the chess game" is available as a reprint as of 2007. It contains many annotated games just as a modern book. I am still looking for the page with the statement about pawns & soul, which is always quoted by modern writers on pawn play (Kmoch, Baburin, ... |
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Jan-06-08 H Berliner vs Fischer, 1963
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| Kaspy2: both Berliner and Fischer's alleged father came from Berlin. Berliner even won the east coast ch'sh clear of young Fischer. Berliner later wrote THE BOOK on chess theory titled "The System" where he claims to be the guy who formulated the chess theory as the first of mankind. Critics |
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Jan-05-08 Timoshenko vs T Luther, 1998
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| Kaspy2: after move 16 attempt to win the d4 square for black's knight. see also
Adams vs Salov, 1992
with alternative line |
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Jan-05-08 Ribli vs A Planinc, 1973
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Kaspy2: after move 12 you see a backward pawn theme. d6 will be exchanged properly, so after 18. we see 
Only after move 24 white is going down.
Petrosian appearantly suggested an alternative black win after move 25. |
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