Aug-22-11 V Akobian vs The World, 2011 
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| shaqcosteau: 4...0-0 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d5 has been used successfully by Kramnik fairly recently. Morozevich vs Kramnik, 2009
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Apr-24-10 Landa vs G Szabo, 2010
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| shaqcosteau: This cannot possibly be the end position. Black is completely winning after Bb6. |
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Mar-26-10 Anand - Topalov World Championship Match (2010)
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| shaqcosteau: Anand was a fool to accept a match in Bulgaria. That being said, Anand will win. |
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Nov-06-09 Alekhine's Defense (B03)
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| shaqcosteau: Knight13:
The idea is on 10...Ne5 white can play 11. Be2 and the knight is likely to get trapped after f4. This is probably the sharpest line against 5...cxd6, and is the reason for many players choosing the more solid 5...exd6. Black usually doesn't let white get the bind with |
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Jul-16-09 Ponomariov vs Morozevich, 2006
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| shaqcosteau: I'm confused as to why Morozevich didn't play 43...Bb7 in order to trade black's terrible bishop. I see 43...Bb7 44. Kd4 Bx 45. Rx Rc7, and I assume there is an idea involving c5 that I'm not seeing. Any help? |
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May-13-09 Ivanchuk vs Shirov, 2009
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| shaqcosteau: Ivanchuk can't buy a win right now. |
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Mar-11-09 Fischer vs Myagmarsuren, 1967
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| shaqcosteau: Bg2 was a hell of a move. Fischer was brilliant. |
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Mar-05-09 Rotlewi vs Rubinstein, 1907
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| shaqcosteau: What an amazing game. |
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Feb-28-09 Grischuk vs Dominguez Perez, 2009
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| shaqcosteau: Black is toast. The d pawn combined with ideas against f7 are too much. |
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Feb-24-09 S Slonim vs Riumin, 1931
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| shaqcosteau: Way to destroy a variation. |
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Jan-19-09 R Rubenchik vs Ashley, 2000
Jan-18-09 Anand vs Macieja, 2000
Dec-13-08 G Giorgadze vs Xu Jun, 1996
Oct-29-08 Carlsen vs Movsesian, 2008
Oct-13-08 Kibitzer's Café
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