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GreenWave

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4. Once Kasparov was humiliated in St. Louis by very young Wesley So

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Wed Sep 21, 2022, 03:24 PM

Sep 2022

In this game Kasparov fumed and left very frustrated.

Did this young Wesley So realize he was playing the greatest chess player in history with unstoppable hammer blows?

I suspect Magnus is already feeling the changing of the guard. Hence the wild and unprofessional rumors.

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The cheating scandal roiling the chess world has a new wrinkle [View all] Jilly_in_VA Sep 2022 OP

I think it's an online tournament so there's potential for cheating (maybe using a acomputer for KPN Sep 2022 #1

Of the top ten world class chess masters, Carlsen is the top and Niemann is the bottom... Raster Sep 2022 #2

online game after Carlsen's loss a in face to face match it seems Ponietz Sep 2022 #3

Once Kasparov was humiliated in St. Louis by very young Wesley So GreenWave Sep 2022 #4

I'm curious how do you cheat at chess? You can't slip a rook under your sleeve. mitch96 Sep 2022 #5