Oct-12-05 L S Hwang vs H Kim, 2005 
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| harrwitz: <notsodeepthought> Even given the comments of <valerianus> ( Andrew West ) about Hwang's love for draws in the schism of the Korean [women's] chess world between those who favor draws and those who don't, nine draw offers is still a tough proposition for even her ... |
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Oct-12-05 Spidergirl vs Shredder, 2001
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| harrwitz: <Jaymthetactician> Well, I think White letting Black put a pawn on d4 marked the beginning of its difficulties. Rule changes to favor humans, I think, should be postponed. Remember, all we need to do is to keep proving that the best chessplayer can draw the best computer, and |
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Oct-12-05 Spidergirl (Computer)
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| harrwitz: <WannaBe>You're quite the funny person, LOL! |
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Sep-25-05 Kibitzer's Café
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| harrwitz: <Kriegspiel> Wow, thankee Kriegspiel, but you were working too hard. I was looking for the technical answer, and perhaps I should illuminate what I mean. In Deep thinking for CM5000 or above, the computer thinks while you play it. But suppose two computer personalities (i.e. ... |
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Aug-20-05 FIDE World Championship Tournament (2005)
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| harrwitz: <HolyKnight>Well, that point could be valid, but then we all have to consider the people who say, "Well, why is Kramnik 'above the fray' and not competing in San Luis given his slightly poor results as of late?" By the way, its possibly "disgusting" connotations completely ... |
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Jun-26-05 Hydra vs Adams, 2005
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| harrwitz: <Ulhumbrus> Excellent point LOL! |
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May-18-05 J Polgar vs Adams, 2005
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| harrwitz: Actually, if Polgar wins today, then Ponomariov will be on top for the standings all by himself (3 1/2 points out of 6). This is a curious reversal from his lonely last-place standing after Round 1. |
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Feb-06-05 Smyslov vs Pachman, 1956
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| harrwitz: White has quite a fancy alternative at his disposal here: 11 ♖b1 ♕xc3+ 12 ♔d1 g5 13 ♗g3 ♘e4 14 ♘f3 ♗g7 15 ♖xb7+ ♔f6 16 ♗e5+ ♔g6 17 ♘h4+ gxh4 18 ♕e6+ fxe6 19 ♖xg7+ ♔f5 20 g4+ hxg3 21 ... |
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Oct-13-04 Garry Kasparov
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| harrwitz: Sorry, I meant, "I don't blame him for trying something different, but it seems that the worst that can happen to him is a draw in 2...d6, and not the 'freak loss'..." |
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May-28-04 B Raphael vs Morphy, 1857
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| harrwitz: ...Only to botch it up thoroughly, of course =) |
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