Apr-26-12 So vs S Arun Prasad, 2008 
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| castledweller: <I wonder how many of us here are old enough to remember firsthand the song "Subterranean Homesick Blues"?
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Good ol' Rob Zimmerman! |
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Apr-25-12 Capablanca vs S Cohen, 1924
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| castledweller: <kevin86: Why did black resign? He's two rooks ahead!> Hi kevin - after White checks the Q, Black is forced onto the 8th rank with his K to either a8 or c8, then after Q-c6+ Blacks move will be forced. White will follow-up with Q-c7+, and white will be able to mate on ... |
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Aug-31-11 Waitaka chessforum
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| castledweller: a) h6
b) Bb7
- most likely ones now. |
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Aug-31-11 V Akobian vs The World, 2011
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| castledweller: voting - <b6> |
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Aug-25-11 Tal vs S Holm Petersen, 1970
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| castledweller: I just gonna guess - but I think that Tal started thinking about a back rank mate around move # 19, when he forced Black's queen away for guarding the e8 square. his moves after that seem to center around eliminating that rook! |
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Aug-10-11 Lenderman vs F Jonker, 2011
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| castledweller: <hedgehog>
it has - my scoresheet has it right. |
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Aug-09-11 M Grabarczyk vs E Danielian, 2000
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| castledweller: this was "monday-easy" today |
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Jul-31-11 Timman vs Nunn, 1983
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| castledweller: <The Spanish are all excited to see their new submarines ready to deploy. These beautifully designed subs have glass bottoms so the new Spanish navy can get a really good look at the old Spanish navy.> Thank you, Chris - Its only 3pm here, and there is still a bit more ... |
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Jul-31-11 Shamkovich vs D Blohm, 1976
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| castledweller: I got the first few moves correct and feel like I want to take credit for this one - but I didn't work it through to the end. Usually, after doing alot of physical exercise, I can sit down here at the computer and my brain (not my body) is ready to rock. But today, I think I ... |
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Jul-30-11 Robert James Fischer
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| castledweller: <fab4: Just read this appraisal of Fischer on an 'all time' top ten list. Apparently Fischer's play lacked 'sublety' lol .. Labeling Fischer 'unpleasant' is a clue to the angle of the source here.But to actually state that Fischer's play lacked 'sublety' is just untrue> ... |
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