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Bb5 Systems (6 Viewing)
Rossolimo Variation [B23], [B30-1], Moscow Variation & Hybrid [B51-2] Moderators: Bibs, trw
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Anti-Sicilians
2.c3, Moscow, Rossolimo, Closed, GPA, Morra, etc. [B20-31 & B50-55] with IM Ezra Kirk (Moderators: trw, Bibs)
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1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd 4.Qxd4 !?
Hi, ok i understand that this line is not a ambitious one for white but what do you recommand for Black point of view if you have to win ? i dont like when white plays c4 but Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.BxB BxB 7...
Started 11/10/06 at 18:27:15 by parisestmagique |
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11/13/06 at 08:43:34 By: parisestmagique |
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3) c3 variation
Delaying c3 on the third move in the sicilian opening gave me some opportunities to surprise my opponents .
The main lines were :1 e4 c5 2 Kf3 d6 3 c3 Kf6 4 Bc4 Kc6 5 Qe2 (Who wants his queen on... Started 10/09/06 at 20:56:07 by fancies |
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10/09/06 at 20:56:07 By: fancies |
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Anti-Sveshnikov Links
A new entry in Michael Goeller's excellent Chess Blog (The Kenilworthian) which may be of interest:
Two Knights Sicilian, Part Three excerpt: "... Benjamin promises an eighth and final articl... Started 07/19/06 at 14:34:16 by OstapBender |
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07/19/06 at 14:34:16 By: OstapBender |
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1.e4 c5 2.b3
Has anyone ever seen this? It kind of piqued my interest, but I've never seen it before. Any help with ideas and variations would be appreciated. Thanks very much.
Regards, Jeff Started 02/16/05 at 06:50:41 by mogath « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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06/20/06 at 04:31:33 By: BladezII |
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Alapin deferred
What is the consensus on the following Anti Sicilian.
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6 4.Be2 g6 5.0-0 Bg7 6.Bb5+ Does the above line have any venom or should it be relegated to the scrap heap.<br /... Started 03/25/06 at 19:27:47 by TopNotch |
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05/17/06 at 14:29:23 By: Keano |
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1.Nc3 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. e4 Nf6?! 4. e5!? dxe5 5.Sxe5
so id like to get some information about this strange anti sicilian. how to handle that position with the black pieces if ur a dragon player? shortly after i put the knight on f6 i recognized that it ...
Started 04/04/06 at 22:44:52 by hwarangdo « Pages 1 2 all » |
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04/19/06 at 12:00:01 By: alumbrado |
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03/11/06 at 02:43:49 By: MNb |
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'Experts vs' the Nimzowitsch Variation
Looking at Jacob Aagaard's line against the Nimzowitsch in Experts vs the Sicilian I came across a position that looked quite dodgy for White! After 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 he recommends 3. Nc3 d5 4. exd5...
Started 03/01/06 at 13:45:47 by GMTonyKosten |
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03/01/06 at 20:18:30 By: Sacapawn |
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1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g4!?
After reading an article by Andrew Martin on chesscafe on this rare move attempting to gain a tempo on closed sicilian lines, ive been playing exclusively versus the sicilian and doing pretty. I thin...
Started 02/25/06 at 07:17:17 by Nolan Kordsmeier(Guest) (Guest) |
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02/28/06 at 14:48:54 By: Glenn Snow |
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2...g6 for players of Bb5 systems
For those who play Bb5 systems, what is a good answer to
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 ? Let's assume White doesn't want to enter the main lines of the Accelerated Dragon. Would 3.c3 work? Started 01/24/06 at 23:51:02 by DrFractal |
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01/25/06 at 01:58:03 By: BladezII |
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Is there something wrong with this forum?
According to my browser, the last post in this forum was on 10/19. And at the top is an even earlier post from August. Is something wrong here? I can't imagine no one has had an issue with any anti-si...
Started 11/10/05 at 23:54:34 by Vladimir (Guest) |
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11/12/05 at 20:23:01 By: lost highway |
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5. f3 and 5. Bd3
I am no dragon player (maybe one day will see the light!), but always wondered what dragon players are supposed to do after 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3!? and 5. Bd3!? ? In both cas...
Started 11/11/05 at 05:59:44 by lnn2 |
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11/12/05 at 11:01:39 By: kriegerstein |
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The Snyder variation
I am always searching for ways to take black out of book or at least in to the unknown of there book. So i was looking at an article by Andrew Martin called NOSHER ON ICE
It starts off with 1.e4 ... Started 09/26/05 at 04:14:07 by basqueknight (Ex Member) « Pages 1 2 all » |
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10/04/05 at 10:14:11 By: Glenn Snow |
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Question about the so-called anti-Sveshnikov
Hello, fellow chess geniuses:
What do y'all think of this line: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 d6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Ng5 0-0 8. f4 exf 9. Bxf4 Bg4 10. Qe1(d1) Nd4. I've seen this set-u... Started 03/21/05 at 16:36:11 by BearerOfBadNews |
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09/26/05 at 01:39:34 By: Glenn Snow |
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Chekhover variation
I mean the game that occures after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 !?
What do you think about it ? Started 08/05/05 at 22:54:24 by e4wins « Pages 1 2 all » |
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09/01/05 at 01:00:47 By: basqueknight - Ex Member |
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Need good introduction book for sicilian
Hi all,
I would like to include sicilian defense(s) in my opening repertoire with black. I am a 2100-rated (USCF) player, but I almost never played sicilian in serious games. Any suggestion for g... Started 07/26/05 at 14:52:42 by Antonos |
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07/26/05 at 19:04:52 By: TopNotch |
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Sicilian Defence With 2. or 3. Bc4
Hi, i usually play the Sicilan Defence and quite often in internet games some players (usually bad ones) Play 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4? I almost always win these games because that move is a bord...
Started 11/21/03 at 02:21:15 by A McClain (Guest) « Pages 1 2 all » |
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07/15/05 at 02:51:30 By: richmach |
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1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3. b4
What is the best option for black after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3. b4 ? Take the pawn and give withe a nice centre?
Thanks for your answers. Started 04/30/05 at 17:20:46 by blitzbeest |
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06/23/05 at 19:51:06 By: lost highway |
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help a sicilian player!!!
Hello!!!
I'm tired of all the anti-sicilians! This year, i've played 5 sicilians, and all of them were anti sicilians! ANd I lost three of them (Rossolimo, c3, and Hungarian variation...), which ... Started 05/07/03 at 10:16:28 by krugman |
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06/17/05 at 19:53:37 By: lost highway |
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Playing the Sicilian as White
In an earlier (very interesting) thread,
http://altmax.com/cgi-local/cpf/YaBB.cgi?board=1e4;action=display;num=1100932208, MNB asked Markovich (reply #10): "Still I am curious what Markovich... Started 05/19/05 at 14:17:09 by mad_knight |
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05/21/05 at 11:40:06 By: mad_knight |
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