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Standard memberMoxlonibus
Only Chess 15 Jul '17 19:15
  1. Standard memberMoxlonibus
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    15 Jul '17 19:15
    Wicked blitz match from 1987 >>> YouTube
  2. Standard memberSpectators
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    18 Jul '17 00:58
    For years I thought Tal's name was pronounced "tal" as in "tal-cum" powder.

    Then I watch an IM Jeremy Silman video and he pronounces "Tal" exactly the same as the word "tall."
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    Standard membermynameisklint
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    19 Jul '17 11:49
    You were right, Silman was wrong:
    YouTube
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    Subscribersonhouse
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    19 Jul '17 15:53
    Originally posted by @mynameisklint
    You were right, Silman was wrong:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMzCoQesnW8
    I say potato you say tomato.....
  5. Standard memberbyedidia
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    19 Jul '17 19:59
    Originally posted by @sonhouse
    I say potato you say tomato.....
    One is his name, the other is not. With names it matters.
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