Aug-29-15 Sicilian, Najdorf (B97) 
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The Last Straw: I still don't understand this opening. Black is willing to let such a huge attack for white just for only -one- pawn?!? |
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Aug-17-15 T Broek vs P Siekerman, 1982 
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The Last Straw: It says 1-0?!?!?! |
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Jul-11-15 R Slobodjan vs I Stohl, 1993 
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The Last Straw: I don't understand this game. Everything looks like a mess. |
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Jun-25-15 Walter Browne 
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The Last Straw: RIP GM Walter Browne
It is very sad to see such a strong master move on. |
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Jun-23-15 10th Edmonton International (2015) 
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The Last Straw: Hambleton-Matras-Clement is really interesting.
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. ♘f3 ♘f6 4. e3 ♗f5 5. ♘c3 e6 6. ♘h4 ♗g6 7. ♘xg6 hxg6 8. ♗d3 dxc4 9. ♗xc4 ♘bd7 10. O-O ♗d6 11. h3 ♕e7 12. ♕c2 g5 13. e4 ♘h5 ... |
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Jun-08-15 Ines Leriche vs S Milliet, 2015 
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The Last Straw: It's probably just copied from a transmission error... |
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Jun-07-15 Ponomariov vs L Bruzon Batista, 2011 
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The Last Straw: This was a rapid game! |
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Jun-07-15 S Kustar vs A Kranz, 1999 
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The Last Straw: Good. They fixed it.
Today's puzzle is Ponomariov vs L Bruzon, 2011 . |
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May-28-15 B Khotenashvili vs N Zhukova, 2015 
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The Last Straw: That center was beautiful.
And then there were tripled pawns. |
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Apr-16-15 lostemperor chessforum 
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The Last Straw: 1. Carlsen
2. Anand
3. Giri
3. Kramnik
5. Vachier-Lagrave
5. So
7. Adams
7. Caruana
9. Mamedyarov
10. Mamedov |
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Apr-07-15 A Sharevich vs I Krush, 2015 
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Feb-18-15 Barsov vs D Flores, 2008 
Feb-18-15 Tal vs Klovans, 1954 
Feb-17-15 de Firmian vs A Rustemov, 1999
Feb-11-15 Bronstein vs Uhlmann, 1965 
Feb-08-15 Vachier-Lagrave vs Nakamura, 2008
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Oct-02-14 Yermolinsky vs E Tate, 2001 
Sep-12-14 D Mackle vs G Jones, 2013 
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Sep-04-14 R Tischbierek vs V Vorotnikov, 1979 
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