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I hope Nepo can come back from this, a couple of games he has made some incredible blunders (for his level, obviously, although c5 to trap his own bishop in was
by LandR 5y ago
I hope Nepo can come back from this, a couple of games he has made some incredible blunders (for his level, obviously, although c5 to trap his own bishop in was astonishing)
Do you think it was just pressure? He's obviously an incredibly talented player, why do you think he broke like this? He made mistakes that a player at his level obviously doesn't just make.
- Someone 5y agoCarlsen on Nepomniachtchi, before the match (https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/nov/24/magnus-carlsen-the-big-advantage-is-that-i-am-the-better-chess-player https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/nov/24/magnus-carlsen...): “It remains to be seen, of course, if Ian will be more resilient than he has been in the past if he is down,” he says, smiling. “Hopefully I can put him in that situation. That will be my main achievement.” ⇒ it seems to be a weakness of him.