tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14539885.post7207080444625597203..comments2023-09-30T18:56:06.919+09:00Comments on The Closet Grandmaster: Bernardino Shock Win Over ShipovUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14539885.post-24460483659852999452007-04-25T22:07:00.000+09:002007-04-25T22:07:00.000+09:00Your movetext is not correct. Black Rc8 and White ...Your movetext is not correct. Black Rc8 and White h5 moves were missing. The following moves sequence 19.c5 Rc8 20.g4 Ng7 21.h4 h5 make sense. The correct PGN can be shown in Rooty Hill Chess site.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14539885.post-31457498554657505172007-04-19T10:39:00.000+09:002007-04-19T10:39:00.000+09:00I heard from a number of players that Bernadino wa...I heard from a number of players that Bernadino was spitting on the ground during some of his games.<BR/><BR/>This naturally didnt go down too well with the locals.<BR/><BR/>Did anyone see this incident?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14539885.post-3232689886331964122007-04-15T11:05:00.000+09:002007-04-15T11:05:00.000+09:00It just goes to show that a "rating" does not win ...It just goes to show that a "rating" does not win games. Chess skill at the board wins games. This nonsense about in Europe they play in the afternoon is just an excuse. Did Shipov look outside and say:-<BR/>"Wait a minute, it is the morning and I am used to playing in the afternoon! Therefore I will play 21 Ne5??"<BR/>I am sure the organisers of the tournament told Mr Shipov the games would start in the morning before he agreed to play in the tournament.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14539885.post-39265880618883556232007-04-15T08:06:00.000+09:002007-04-15T08:06:00.000+09:00Bernardino broke down and was crying after he won ...Bernardino broke down and was crying after he won this game???!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14539885.post-42155564924356903902007-04-15T02:23:00.000+09:002007-04-15T02:23:00.000+09:00What was 21. Ne5 all about? What was Shipov thinki...What was 21. Ne5 all about? What was Shipov thinking? Kudos to Bernardino for holding his position intact while white thrashed around to recover.Ted Teodorohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14273585582573372315noreply@blogger.com