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	There is a new post on The Chess Mind.  You can read it at:

http://chessmind.powerblogs.com/posts/1197134569.shtml

It begins:

	And not only did Sergey Karjakin advance, defeating
	Evgeny Alekseev 1.5-.5 in the rapid tiebreaks, he
	did it in brilliant style. The first game, with
	Alekseev playing White, was drawn quickly, though
	close analysis reveals some interesting moments
	behind the scenes. Alekseev might have missed a
	minor chance or two, but in the second game,
	Karjakin didn't miss a thing. In a sharp line of
	the Najdorf (almost a redundancy, but not quite),
	Karjakin showed a new move and a very powerful
	attacking plan that bowled his poor victim opponent
	over. [Recommendation: Use that game as a solitaire
	chess exercise, starting...