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Lol doesn't that mean white will win every time?

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Wat... wer?

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Magnus beat Kramnik by giving Vladimir the Bird.  

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BIRD!??!?!? Have you ever heard the expression, killing two BIRDS with one stone? It's as simple as that. You play bird twice, they do the same opening strategy. You get wrecked. 

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...Unless you actually are bird or magnus.

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In ten posts you guys went from talking about opening theory and engine evaluations to birds and koalas.

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That happens when I do forums. Once I asked a sincere question because of Scotch, and it went to rum pretty fast...

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f4?

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HorribleTomato wrote:

 

 

1. f4 e5 would have been a great way to respond for Kramnik to respond to Magnus's Bird.

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For some reason I highly doubt that...

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HorribleTomato wrote:

For some reason I highly doubt that...

 

The main line of your #43 was rather amusing.

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Amusing? What do you mean by that.

I'm guessing

A. You failed so bad!!!

Hey, Magic 8 Ball, what does he mean?

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I've heard everything.

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See, the bird is A word. Not the word. Or else everyone would simply repeat bird over and over.

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Mmm hmm... recommended already, but thanks!

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You Freaking, for some reason the diagram won't upload. All it says is loading. sad.png

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Yes, thanks!

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It looks great, I'll add it!

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Well that makes sense: what about the reversed wing gambit!?