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Joined 06 May '08 Moves 42492
Carlsen trying to complicate and confuse only succeeded
in confusing me with his Qe1 and Bf1. He then tried too hard
and Karjakin punished him with a couple of really good moves.
Robbie kept on telling Carlsen to play a Colle, well he did and......
Blog Post 339
Every Scottish schoolboy knows the e pawn must be pushed in the Colle asap.
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Joined 26 Aug '07 Moves 38239 Originally posted by greenpawn34
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Carlsen trying to complicate and confuse only succeeded
in confusing me with his Qe1 and Bf1. He then tried too hard
and Karjakin punished him with a couple of really good moves.
Robbie kept on telling Carlsen to play a Colle, well he did and......
Blog Post 339 [/b] Great analysis and a great game, honestly I get the feeling that Carlsen was gambling almost.
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Joined 26 Aug '07 Moves 38239 The position has been reached before at elite GM level, Harikrishna Pentalis wining with it in a rapid game.
[Event "XV Asiad Men's Rapid"] [Site "Doha QAT"] [Date "2006.12.04"] [Round "9"] [White "Harikrishna, Pendyala"] [Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2674"] [BlackElo "2581"] [ECO "D05f"] [EventDate "2006.12.02"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 c5 4.Bd3 d5 5.b3 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Bb2 b6 8.Nbd2 Bb7 9.dxc5 bxc5 10.Re1 Nc6 11.c4 Qb6 12.cxd5 exd5 13.Nf1 Rad8 14.Ng3 g6 15.Rc1 Ne4 16.Qc2 Nb4 17.Qb1 Nxd3 18.Qxd3 c4 19.Qd4 c3 20.Ba1 Bf6 21.Qxb6 axb6 22.Ne2 Rc8 23.Nfd4 Ba6 24.f3 Nc5 25.Rxc3 Bxe2 26.Rxe2 Bxd4 27.exd4 Ne6 28.Rxc8 Rxc8 29.Bb2 Ra8 30.a3 Rc8 31.Kf1 Kf8 32.Ke1 Ke7 33.Kd2 f6 34.Bc3 Kd7 35.g3 h5 36.h4 Ng7 37.Kd3 Nf5 38.Rg2 Re8 39.Bd2 b5 40.Rg1 Ra8 41.Bc1 Ra6 42.Rg2 Ra8 43.Rc2 Nxg3 44.Rc5 Nf5 45.Rxd5+ Kc6 46.Rc5+ Kb6 47.b4 Nxh4 48.d5 Rd8 49.Be3 Ka6 50.Rc7 1-0
Stuck on g1
Joined 02 Sep '12 Moves 59218 "It is better to play well than to play White." - Sergey Karjakin
slatington, pa, usa
Joined 28 Dec '04 Moves 53223 Originally posted by 64squaresofpain
"It is better to play well than to play White." - Sergey Karjakin So, three more draws and Magnus is the ex champ.
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