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Svidler’s Black Attack

Posted by Mig @ 1:26 AM, Saturday Sep 17th, 2011

Svidler wins game one of World Cup final over Grischuk with black. Three more games to play. Ivanchuk-Pono g1 drawn.

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World Cup 2011 r5: Cuban Tiebreak Crisis

Posted by Mig @ 11:21 PM, Thursday Sep 8th, 2011

Exciting tiebreaks see the big names go through. The quarterfinals: Polgar-Svidler, Ponomariov-Gashimov, Ivanchuk-Radjabov, Navara-Grischuk.

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World Cup 2011 r4: Lady’s First

Posted by Mig @ 12:04 AM, Tuesday Sep 6th, 2011

Round 4 begins Tuesday. Sweet 16: Polgar-Dominguez, Svidler-Kamsky, Ponomariov-Bruzon, Gashimov-Nielsen, Bu-Ivanchuk, Radjabov-Jakovenko, Zherebukh-Navara, Grischuk-Potkin.

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Speed Wasn’t a Bad Movie

Posted by Mig @ 8:53 PM, Saturday Sep 3rd, 2011

Anand wins the Botvinnik Memorial by a wide margin with 4.5/6 undefeated. Aronian and Kramnik on 3 and Carlsen loses all three games on second day to finish with 1.5.

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Botvinnik Memorial 2011

Posted by Mig @ 2:08 AM, Saturday Sep 3rd, 2011

Anand, Kramnik, Carlsen, Aronian meet in double round robin of rapid in Moscow to commemorate Botvinnik’s 100th birthday. Anand leads on +1 after three rounds of six.

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World Cup 2011 r3: Elo’s a Bitch

Posted by Mig @ 10:23 PM, Friday Sep 2nd, 2011

Almost all the favorites go through to the round of 32. Biggest matchup in 3rd is Morozevich-Grischuk.

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2011 World Cup r2

Posted by Mig @ 2:38 AM, Wednesday Aug 31st, 2011

Most favorites through. Shankland upsets Leko. Second round begins today.

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FIDE World Cup 2011

Posted by Mig @ 12:37 AM, Saturday Aug 27th, 2011

Round one Sunday at 5am NY time. Karjakin, Ivanchuk, Ponomariov, etc.

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A New Mister Six-Time

Posted by Mig @ 12:18 AM, Saturday Aug 20th, 2011

Svidler wins his sixth Russian championship.

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Just Like Starting Over

Posted by Mig @ 11:36 PM, Friday Aug 19th, 2011

New install coming, with new features. I’ve been busy. Oh so busy. The Blueprint is coming out next spring!

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