Nov-14-09 Tal Memorial (2009) 
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| Zzyw: <And wow, I don't think I have *ever* seen Anand beaten this badly.> A Zapata vs Anand, 1988 |
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Sep-24-09 Kasparov - Karpov Rapid Match (2009)
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| Zzyw: Note to my previous comment: the file I linked to is a bit off in places, certainly the transcription of the first game is wrong. Most likely 46... Rxa2 was played in stead of Rd3+?? <Kasparov stomps off, no smiles or post game analysis.> The players had about 10 minute breaks in |
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Sep-23-09 Karpov vs Kasparov, 2009
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| Zzyw: ontocaustic, do you think it's at least possible for you to not post here if you have nothing to contribute but absolutely baseless accusations towards one of the greatest chess players of all time? Anyway...
Great game by AK, resourceful defending by GK as well. I consider this the ... |
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Sep-23-09 U Anwesh vs Shyaam Nikhil P, 2008
Sep-12-09 Chessgames - Odd Lie
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| Zzyw: I once played the following corresponcence game as black (KID): 1. d4 ♘f6 2. c4 g6 3. ♘c3 ♗g7 4. e4 d6 5. ♘f3 O-O 6. ♗e2 e5 7. O-O ♘c6 8. d5
♘e7 9. ♘e1 ♘d7 10. ♗e3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. ♗f2 g5 13. ♘b5 b6 14. b4 a6 15. ... |
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Sep-12-09 Kibitzer's Café
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| Zzyw: <Phony Benoni: I actually preferred facing 1...d5 to the alternatives, especially 1...c5.> That's funny, I love playing the 2. Nc3 Sicilian (avoiding the Najdorf which I play as black, I don't like playing against my own repertoire) so I never minded 1...c5. |
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Sep-04-09 Robert James Fischer
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| Zzyw: <TheMacMan>: It was FIDE that didn't accept Fisher's conditions, not Karpov. |
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Sep-03-09 Anatoly Karpov
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| Zzyw: <TylerD> The longest decisive game without any captures can be found here: Nuber vs Keckeisen, 1994 |
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Aug-30-09 Rising Stars - Experience (2009)
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| Zzyw: Well, at least Van Wely didn't draw again. |
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Aug-22-09 J Mieses vs J Ohquist, 1895
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| Zzyw: 3... Qd8 is much more playable than this game would suggest. |
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