Apr-12-24 World Championship Candidates (2024) 
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| Method B: <<Method B: Nepo, Pragg, Vidit and Nakamura have <an extra white game> in the second half of the tournament. A small disadvantage for Caruana....> Though--as is the point of the double-round format--he did enjoy this edge in the first cycle.>> Of course. But ... |
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Jul-22-23 The V. Geza Hetenyi Memorial (2023)
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| Method B: <<V. Geza Hetenyi> Is the <V.> a honorific?> It means the 5th torunament. V like roman numeral. Not part of Géza Hetényi's name. |
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Apr-07-23 Nepomniachtchi - Ding World Championship Match (2023)
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| Method B: First game on Sunday. <Schedule: https://static.tildacdn.com/tild303... All the games start at 15:00 local time (GMT+6)> |
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Dec-05-21 Alexander Grischuk
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| Method B: An interview with Grischuk in russian with english subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jko... |
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Oct-24-15 Vladimir Kramnik
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| Method B: <Atking> Race to FIDE candidates 2016 - a spreadsheet for qualification by ratings: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet... |
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Feb-14-15 FIDE Grand Prix Tbilisi (2015)
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| Method B: <Nf8> Thanks for the pdf. I was looking for the regulations through FIDE's calendar, but there it hasn't been posted yet. Good to know. |
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Feb-14-15 Fabiano Caruana
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| Method B: His struggle against Sicilian defenses in 2015 has continued in Zurich. |
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Nov-08-14 Carlsen - Anand World Championship Match (2014)
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| Method B: <I was wondering why Anand would use that much time after castling long. The position after castling long is not one where you would stop your home analysis/preparations.> Radjabov wrote on twitter during the game about that long thought: "He can't remember what his analysis ... |
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Aug-14-14 Csaba Balogh
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| Method B: It was a controversial decision to select him playing board 2 in front of Richard Rapport Zoltan Almasi and even Judit Polgar but it certainly paid great dividends. Great performance! Bravo Csaba. |
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May-16-14 Ponomariov vs Carlsen, 2007
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| Method B: What's the idea behind 6...h6? May be black wants to create a retreat square for the bishop if white plays g4? Later that year (2007) Leko got in serious trouble playing 7.g4 against Carlsen: Leko vs Carlsen, 2007 . I can't find any new game with 7.g4 since. It seems white ... |
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Kibitzing
