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Caro, Pirc/Modern, Alekhine & Scandinavian [B01-19] with GM Marian Petrov (Moderators: Hadron, proustiskeen)
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Davies Starting out book
Hi all,
Has anyone seen Nigel Davies Starting out: The Modern?? What do people think about it? Thanks, Zatara Started 08/05/08 at 04:49:39 by Zatara « Pages 1 2 all » |
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10/10/09 at 10:21:53By: HoemberChess |
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1.e4 b6 or 1.e4 g6?
Hi all,
Reading through this forum I would conclude that the first system, i.e. 1.e4 b6 is inferior to the second (1.e4 g6). But is it so, and what is the main differences to consider for those w... Started 09/10/09 at 15:25:42 by bohdan |
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09/28/09 at 12:44:37By: nyoke |
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Caro-Kann versus 2..Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 Center-Counter
In what aspects does the C-K offer more than the 3..Qd6 Scandinavian for Black?
And which is safer for Black? (C-K doesn't only mean 3.Nc3, but also the Advance, the Panov, 2.c4, the Exchan... Started 08/30/09 at 19:19:06 by HoemberChess |
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09/01/09 at 18:51:41By: Willempie |
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Modern or Nimzovitch or somehting else?
I've been playing the Nimzovitch defense (e5 or Kevitz system) for a while now and getting a decent (and fun) game when White goes into the main lines. However, more and more lately I'm running into 2...
Started 08/16/09 at 17:21:09 by Carld |
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08/19/09 at 05:44:24By: Carld |
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08/16/09 at 01:25:32By: TN |
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Nimzowitch defence
As it isn't a e4 e5 line this is a follow up from this topic http://www.chesspub.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1243681760
on 06/30/09 at 07:45:26: [quote author=Schaakhamster link=1243681760/0#8 date=1246346982]Perha... How does Black equalise against the two variations I gave at the Started 06/30/09 at 08:00:50 by Schaakhamster |
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06/30/09 at 10:06:08By: Michael Ayton |
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Alekine or Modern/Pirc
Hi everyone,
I am wondering which has a better reputation the Modern/Pirc or the Alekine's defence?? Thanks, Zatara Started 02/17/09 at 21:55:38 by Zatara |
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03/09/09 at 11:12:12By: Holbox |
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Problem in a Wisnewski line
Hi guys!
I was checking the following line from Wisnewski's "Play 1...Nc6" (pg. 54): 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 f6 4. f4 Nh6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. c3 e6 7. Bd3 Be4 8. Qe2 f5 9. Nbd2 Qd7 10. O-O Nf7 11... Started 02/10/09 at 17:51:53 by Chess_Addict |
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02/17/09 at 20:02:20By: realpolitik |
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Suttles—Chess on the Edge
Several months ago, I put an order into a local bookstore for the new books on Duncan Suttles. They still haven't arrived.
Has anybody had a look at them? Any thoughts? Started 01/04/09 at 22:53:46 by HgMan |
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01/21/09 at 01:35:00By: refutor |
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Poll:
Which is riskier-3..Qa5 CC or 4..Bf5 Classical CK?
I guess the question has been asked before a number of times, but I did't find anything among the top 10 results of normal searching.
I'd like to ask someone who really knows a lot about 3..Qa5 S... Started 12/31/08 at 16:49:14 by HoemberChess |
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01/01/09 at 21:02:13By: TN |
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N8e7 in the Nimzovitch
I've been playing 1...Nc6 for a little while now, and doing well enough to stick with it. But, I've been wondering why I don't see strong players play the King's knight out to e7 to facilitate the the...
Started 12/24/08 at 09:47:03 by Carld |
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12/28/08 at 16:57:26By: Knut S. |
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From alekhine to scandinavian???
I ve been playing the alekhine since 2005, however now i found that all my oposition play 2.Nc3 (I dont like this type of positions) or they know the theory so well that i cant get good positions. I ...
Started 12/01/08 at 20:52:04 by peon4rey |
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12/15/08 at 23:27:18By: peon4rey |
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Poll:
Defense's to e4
It will be interesting to see the statistics later Started 02/12/06 at 16:35:53 by Brian Colmark(Guest) (Guest) « Pages 1 2 all » |
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09/17/08 at 18:44:38By: cyronix - Ex Member |
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'New' 1.e4 repertoire book?
I was reading a review of 'An Aggressive Opening Repertoire for the Club Player' by Nikolai Kalinichenko
...with the following text about the lines covered... The aggressive opening repertoi... Started 04/10/08 at 17:52:10 by naughtyknight « Pages 1 2 all » |
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06/10/08 at 04:39:27By: Anonymous - Ex Member |
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Nimzowitsch Defence - what is the critical test?
Hello,
Does anyone know what is White's best line against 1.e4 Nc6? White's main moves are 2.d4 and 2.Nf3, although in the former line White has a few options against each of 2...d5, 2...e5 and 2... Started 04/11/08 at 22:53:41 by Chevalier |
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04/14/08 at 04:13:11By: Legion XIX |
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ANYONE PLAY 1 e4 g5 as BLACK HERE ? LET's DISCUSS!
Hi, everyone!
I am wondering if anyone plays 1 e4 g5, the so-called Macho Grob (Basman Defense), or Borg. What do you think of this opening? Please give some lines to discuss. Thanks! Started 03/19/08 at 20:31:11 by Gambit |
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03/20/08 at 08:31:25By: Willempie |
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The greatest of all time is dead. Peace be upon yo
I dont think I can find a better place to write about Bobby than under 1.e4.
I cant believe its true that he is dead. Such a fantastic player. He was the best player of all time. A great war... Started 01/18/08 at 18:09:47 by kalle99 |
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02/15/08 at 05:50:54By: DoubledPawns |
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Davies new 1 e4 repertoire DVD
Any reactions to the new DVD http://chessbase.com/shop/product.asp?pid=355
? I think it's refreshing to see a white repertoire DVD, hope there a few more coming in the near future. I ... Started 12/15/07 at 20:03:57 by ghenghisclown « Pages 1 2 all » |
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12/28/07 at 11:58:48By: winawer77 |
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St George theory and praxis
There are not too many Forum threads on the St George so I thought I’d open a new one. I’ve been having a look at some of the critical(?) lines and would be interested to hear people’s views.
One... Started 12/12/06 at 01:47:09 by Michael Ayton |
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08/20/07 at 20:03:19By: thibdb13 |
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What the H... is doing Mr. Watson here? ;-)
I have bought everything Mr. Watson has written about the French, I,II and III. Dangerous openings (THE FRENCH) and now he is talking about THE CARO!!
Oh no what a nightmare! What are we (French p... Started 05/13/07 at 18:58:32 by Pingudon |
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07/04/07 at 11:58:23By: Klick |
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