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 11/04/25 at 11:34:01In: Re: C30-C39: Death of Kin... By: RoleyPoley |
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 Scotch (4 Viewing)Scotch Game [C45], Scotch Gambit [C44] & Scotch Four Knights [C47] Moderators: trw, Jupp53, Smyslov_Fan
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07/09/23 at 06:40:22 In: Re: C45: Scotch 4...Bb4+... By: Michael Ayton |
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2 Knights (2 Viewing) Two Knights Defence inc. Wilkes-Barre Variation [C56-C59] Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, trw, Jupp53
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06/05/24 at 00:19:20 In: Re: Ulvestad Variation By: SWJediknight |
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Italian (3 Viewing)
Italian Game 3 Bc4, Evans Gambit, Giuoco Piano, Bishop's Opening, Max Lange Attack [C50-55] Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, Jupp53, trw
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12/18/23 at 12:10:28 In: Re: Evan's gambit in 2023... By: Dink Heckler |
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4 Knights (2 Viewing)
Four Knights inc. Rubinstein's line, Belgrade Gambit, Glek's 4 g3, Three Knights [C46-49] Moderators: trw, Jupp53, Smyslov_Fan
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01/02/23 at 20:41:45 In: Re: Scotch Four Knights b... By: cathexis |
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12/13/20 at 19:06:45 In: Re: Playing the Petroff b... By: tracke |
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Philidor (1 Viewing)
Philidor's Defence, Hanham, 3...exd4 & 3...f5 [C41] Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, Jupp53, trw
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08/18/22 at 02:30:31 In: Re: C41: Newark gambit By: Gambit |
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Vienna
Vienna Game inc. Hamppe-Allgaier Gambit, Frankenstein-Dracula Variation [C25-29] Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, Jupp53, trw
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07/19/25 at 02:48:35 In: Re: C28: Best white Vienn... By: George Jempty |
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1. e4 e5 - Non-Spanish
Scotch, Petroff, King's Gambit, Vienna etc. [C20-59] with IM Harry Grieve (Moderators: Jupp53, trw, Smyslov_Fan)
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Diverging in the Ponz: 3...Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 Ne4
As the title alludes to, in the Ponz, after1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5.e5 Ne4, and then 6.Qe2 f5 7.exf6 d5 8.Nbd2, instead of 8...Qxf6, Black can instead try 8...Bf5!? Then after White...
Started 08/12/25 at 18:58:17 by George Jempty |
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12/06/25 at 15:39:24 By: George Jempty |
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Opening Repertoire: The Petroff - Lakdawala
Could someoke kindly write what he's advocating for Black vs the non-2.Nf3 lines in this book? King's Gambit etc.
Started 08/17/19 at 17:47:37 by grandpatzer |
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09/08/19 at 10:52:52 By: Seeley |
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1...e5 repertoire based on ...g6 fianchetto
I have Collins' Spanish Fianchetto DVD and saw in some recent NICYB that 3...g6 against the Spanish plays at the high level, especially by Məmmədjarow.
I was thinking of extending th... Started 02/14/19 at 04:43:54 by Leon_Trotsky |
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02/22/19 at 00:49:47 By: an ordinary chessplayer |
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C40-C59: What to face? Evans Gambit or 2 Knights?
What do you prefer to face? The romantic (dramatic) Evans Gambit or the Main Line Two Knights with that 4.Ng5 variation? I know that in The Two Knights black is supposed to be attacking for a pawn def...
Started 12/27/11 at 01:41:46 by Pingudon |
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12/27/11 at 03:57:47 By: Daniel |
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C20: 1. e4 e5 2. Qh5
I used to play this when I was very young. I played it as a joke against my friend recently and he said it loses by force. I'm pretty sure it's bad but I don't think it loses by force and it would b...
Started 05/12/10 at 23:03:08 by vasilicus |
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02/20/11 at 11:05:16 By: Jupp53 |
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Centre Game
I wonder whether IM Andrew Greet could comment on the game
Nepomniashchy-Aronian. Aronian played an apparently weaker variation in the B4 line of AGs "the Centre Game" in Dangerous weap... Started 08/04/09 at 19:42:45 by lg |
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08/04/09 at 19:42:45 By: lg |
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Interesting struggles with 1...e5
Hi everyone,
I hope this message finds you all well. A while back I posted a message about my struggles playing 1..e5, and your advice and encouragement has been invaluable. My results have bee... Started 12/12/08 at 06:44:39 by smrex13 |
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12/15/08 at 14:16:19 By: Markovich |
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Scotch or Belgrade
Good day,
I have played the Scotch 4knights for the last couple of years and now I'm 1700 and feel that I should move on to something else. I've looked at the lopez but there seem to be so very ... Started 04/09/08 at 12:15:14 by halfacreek |
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04/09/08 at 22:59:43 By: TopNotch |
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On Gambiteer II
The new book book by Nigel Davies on gambit lines for Black suggests the
Schliemann defence after e4. I believe that line is as follows: 1e4 e5 2Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 f5 My question is. What does h... Started 09/27/07 at 14:34:40 by lg |
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11/22/07 at 07:47:19 By: Holbox |
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Sharp Black systems
Before asking my question, I would like to apologize for 2 things : First, my English, which might be bad, as I'm French. Secondely, I'm sure the question I'm going to ask has already been asked by ma...
Started 05/04/07 at 12:49:02 by Tournevyks |
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05/04/07 at 22:18:46 By: MNb |
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Center Game
(Or, for the non-literate/cypherate among us : 1. e4, e5 2. d4, ed4: 3. Qd4, Nc6 4. Qe3 and so on.)
Was popular say ten years ago but I wonder what is thought about this line nowadays... Started 12/06/05 at 09:49:42 by Strptzr |
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12/06/05 at 09:49:41 By: Strptzr |
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just an other book
Does anybody know the book 'SURVIVE & BEAT ANNOYING CHESS OPENINGS', and if so is it a good book
Started 05/14/05 at 14:52:08 by me (Guest) |
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05/19/05 at 02:48:02 By: me (Guest) |
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Book/repertoire against 1...e5
I have been following a number of threads in this forum on new books that offer Black repertoires for 1.e4 e5. Each seems to have its merits and weaknesses. For a player looking to complement the Mo...
Started 05/16/07 at 15:26:26 by HgMan « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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01/05/09 at 13:31:02 By: Willempie |
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Who do you agree with the most?
Vote for who you agree with the most in the post Beating The Open Games 2nd Edition.
Started 08/02/08 at 02:06:41 by Anonymous (Ex Member) « Pages 1 2 all » |
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08/06/08 at 02:30:42 By: blueguitar322 |
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C44: Vienna/ g6 against 2 Knights Move order
Hello, everybody. I have a question regarding my intension to play g6 against 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3. I really like 3.g6 for black. Problem: I find that white can play Nc3 first. Now, Nc6 and Black c...
Started 08/24/10 at 07:52:54 by zakdayak |
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08/28/10 at 19:19:11 By: urusov |
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Kaufman's book as a starting point?
Hi everyone,
As somewhat of a beginner (a couple of years playing seriously), it's been recommended to me here and elsewhere that sticking to a fairly direct, classical opening system for several... Started 08/09/05 at 01:27:05 by Scott Rex (Guest) |
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08/10/05 at 18:46:29 By: HgMan |
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New 1.e4 repertoire by Lakdawala
The tittle is "Opening Repertoire: 1 e4" and you can find more informations on everyman chess website.
from publisher : "In this book, prolific chess author Cyrus Lakdawala recommends a repe... Started 04/27/18 at 21:49:41 by TUKI |
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07/10/18 at 02:44:31 By: fjd |
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12/29/08 at 14:23:06 By: Dragonslayer |
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1.e4 e5 2.d4 ed4 3. Qd4 Nc6 4. Qe3
After playing this opening a few times against FIDE rated opponents (over 2000) and getting good results with it, I'm getting curious.
Does this thing have a name? Is there actually theory about ... Started 09/20/07 at 19:32:52 by blitzbeest |
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11/05/07 at 21:26:55 By: Paddy |
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