Nobody's got that, which is annoying because I can't work out how the position shown on the official site can be reached.Roger de Coverly wrote:It's back, but they don't have any moves in the Topalov - Aronian game.
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It's an English!NickFaulks wrote:Nobody's got that, which is annoying because I can't work out how the position shown on the official site can be reached.Roger de Coverly wrote:It's back, but they don't have any moves in the Topalov - Aronian game.
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Well I could tell you of course, but.....NickFaulks wrote:Nobody's got that, which is annoying because I can't work out how the position shown on the official site can be reached.Roger de Coverly wrote:It's back, but they don't have any moves in the Topalov - Aronian game.
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That's still frozen where it stopped yesterday.NickFaulks wrote:Everyone now seems to be up, although behind to varying degrees, except NRK.
If there used to be a link from the main page via "sport" to the chess, that doesn't seem to be there either.
No one has reported how much TV coverage and of what quality , Norwegian TV viewers are getting.
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Lol, the commentators are having fun trying to work out the moves of Nakamura-Svidler
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Sorry if I'm being dim, but where did the pieces get exchanged off? There had been no pawn captures.Richard Bates wrote: It's an English!
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I would guess a Nd5xBb4NickFaulks wrote:Sorry if I'm being dim, but where did the pieces get exchanged off? There had been no pawn captures.Richard Bates wrote: It's an English!
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and Black took back with the Nc6, which was then pushed straight back again. Fair enough.
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Svidler showing the Grunfeld player's proper disdain for a white pawn on d7.
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I've just noticed that the official site now does give the full game history.
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Where? Am I in the wrong place?NickFaulks wrote:I've just noticed that the official site now does give the full game history.
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Where?
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Don't keep encouraging Nick to incriminate himself.
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Well the site keeps crashing for me - so I'm watching it somewhere else ...
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Nice spot via S&B blog comments. Apparently one of Agon's much vaunted sponsors is contrary to the regulations as they are banned under IOC rules on approved products!