Accelerated Accelerated
Accelerated Dragons, Hyper, Semi, Maroczy Bind [B27, B34-39]
(Moderator: MNb)
Topics: 79
Posts: 1000
Pages Pages: [1] 2 3 4
There are no actions to perform.
 
Subject / Started By Replies Views Last Post Sort (Z-A)
Normal Topic
classical 7.Be2 - win against lower rated players
After the so-called classical variation in the Accelerated Dragon:
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Be2 0-0
a very good titled player said me yesterday that maybe ...

Started 11/28/14 at 12:45:43 by CanadianClub
4 6545 Last Post 10/20/24 at 07:38:53
By: Keano
Normal Topic
Maroczy Bind Qb6
1.e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.nxd4 g6 5.c4 Qb6 !?
can this move help black to have more fun vs Maroczy bind ?
thanks

Started 02/12/24 at 13:04:23 by piefr1
6 2690 Last Post 10/20/24 at 07:37:47
By: Keano
Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies)
Accelerated Dragon
Hi Dragonners. Let's say we "forced" white to play the moves : 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd 4.Nxd4 Bg7 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4 i see 3 options for Black
A/ ... Qa5 8.0-0 slightly better for White<...

Started 02/27/24 at 16:30:29 by parisestmagique
10 2674 Last Post 03/02/24 at 18:31:31
By: robertjamesbobbyfischer
Very Hot Topic (More than 25 Replies)
Accelerated Dragon with GM Alex Fier
I would like to know the index of variations from this course from Modern Chess. What does he play against the Maroczy?
https://www.modern-chess.com/accelerated-dragon-with-gm-alex-fier-video-dat...

Started 02/12/22 at 09:35:34 by TD
« Pages 1 2 3 all »
31 13767 Last Post 08/09/22 at 14:05:07
By: bragesjo
Normal Topic
Modernized Acc Dragon
Just saw an advertising cover in another brand new TP book (Swiercz RL1):
The Modernized Accelerated Dragon  by Carsten Hansen
tracke  Smiley

Started 02/16/21 at 12:12:20 by tracke
5 4124 Last Post 02/18/21 at 11:05:52
By: TD
Normal Topic
Understanding Maroczy Structures
Does anybody have this book by Mikhalchishin & Mohr and what do you think of it?

Started 11/29/19 at 16:05:26 by TD
7 5665 Last Post 01/12/21 at 11:59:30
By: doefmat
Normal Topic
Accelerated Dragon and 2700+ players
Hi. 
I enjoy playing the Accelerated Dragon on the club level as it is a solid opening, yet offers Black some decent counter chances. 
However, I am bit concerned that there are hardly any t...

Started 08/08/18 at 10:45:12 by Horatio
1 2717 Last Post 08/09/18 at 07:17:51
By: Lauri Torni
Very Hot Topic (More than 25 Replies)
The Hyper Accelerated Dragon (Thinkers Publishing)
I was perusing the Thinkers Publishing website for upcoming books and I came upon this title as being scheduled to be released in October 2016: "The Hyper Accelerated Dragon, a repertoire for Black" b...

Started 10/04/16 at 01:35:50 by abrahampayton
« Pages 1 2 3 4 5 all »
74 75143 Last Post 06/30/18 at 17:14:46
By: TopNotch
Normal Topic
new accelarated dragon
is it out yet>and what is the book contents by chapter please.any comments on andrew greets acc. dragon book welcome. 2018.

Started 01/12/18 at 07:29:14 by petertohen
0 2367 Last Post 01/12/18 at 07:29:14
By: petertohen
Normal Topic
the Accelerated Dragon by Heine Nielsen
Hi.
Iam returning  too the the Accelerated Dragon. Is Heine Nielsen old book still valid ? or should i go for Greets book or wait for Lalics new book ?

Started 04/22/14 at 20:13:12 by TomKarlsen
8 11912 Last Post 09/12/15 at 21:17:51
By: CanadianClub
Normal Topic
8...e6 in the Yugoslav Accelerated Dragon
So, I'm a newcomer to the accelerated dragon and in the process of picking up on the opening theory related to this fun idea. I've picked copies of both Greet's "Starting Out: the Accelerated Dragon" ...

Started 02/22/15 at 02:11:05 by abrahampayton
This topic contains 1 attachment
2 5190 Last Post 02/22/15 at 19:23:49
By: abrahampayton
Normal Topic
Accelerated Dragon, Main Line:7.--Qa5 or 7.--0-0 ?
Hi,
i want to know, which continuation do you prefer in the main line accelerated dragon after the following moves:
1.e4-c5 2.Nf3-g6 3.d4-cxd4 4.Nxd4-Nc6 5.Nc3-Bg7 6.Be3-Nf6 7.Bc4
Now, ...

Started 06/22/14 at 15:58:12 by MaSu
3 8285 Last Post 09/06/14 at 10:38:47
By: PANFR
Normal Topic
B35: Accelerated Dragon with 7...Qa5
I have subscribed to the Dragon section from the beginning and really appreciate Chris Ward's annotations, but it seems to me that the choice of games is sometimes rather odd and that some important g...

Started 04/20/10 at 10:48:31 by Paddy
7 13788 Last Post 10/25/13 at 19:49:51
By: bragesjo
Normal Topic
Lev Alburt on the Accelerated Dragon
In Chess Openings For Black, Explained, Lev Alburt gives 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 and says "As we'll see in a later chapter on the Maroczy, this is more accurate than 4...Bg7." He never e...

Started 09/13/12 at 11:54:59 by BobbyDigital80
1 4491 Last Post 09/13/12 at 12:23:11
By: tony37
Normal Topic
Trying to find a game
Dear chess friends,
I saw a very impressive game in the New In Chess magazine some time ago, maybe two years ago. I want to analyse this game for my chess club's website. Unfortunately, I can't r...

Started 08/20/12 at 14:58:33 by Spongebobiscool
3 5807 Last Post 08/21/12 at 17:13:41
By: TalJechin
Normal Topic
AcceleratedDragon 7. Bc4 Qa5 8. 0-0 0-0 9. h3
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Qa5 8. 0-0 0-0  9. h3
This seems to be a less common move.  In Donaldson/Silman's book I believe they recommended 9.  ...Qb4...

Started 05/21/12 at 03:05:33 by Highfive
3 6132 Last Post 05/25/12 at 17:47:46
By: Highfive
Normal Topic
Books on Maroczy Bind for White?
Are there any good books out there that explains the Maroczy Bind for white? I was thinking of playing the English and I know you can transpose to this. Also, is this the way to go as white or are you...

Started 02/17/12 at 06:07:27 by Mtal
7 13230 Last Post 02/20/12 at 21:24:25
By: Gilchrist is a legend
Normal Topic
B35 Acc Dr 7...Qa5 8.0-0 d6 9.Nb3 Qc7 and now??
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Qa5 8. O-O d6 9. Nb3 Qc7
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
*
Questions:
A)In this positi...

Started 05/31/09 at 22:19:10 by kingpingpong
9 10174 Last Post 02/17/12 at 10:07:17
By: bragesjo
Normal Topic
B35: ...Qh5 after ...Qa5
I played this against my dad yesterday. 
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4 Qa5 8.0-0 Qh5
It just popped into my head and I didn't think too hard before playing it. I ...

Started 06/07/11 at 16:57:02 by mic4h
9 10024 Last Post 06/21/11 at 19:04:10
By: Stefan Buecker
Very Hot Topic (More than 25 Replies)
Any new Accelerated Dragon Book rumors out there?
I'm curious if there are any rumors of a new Accelerated Dragon book in the works?  I believe the last book (not including chessbase or dvd's) was the Starting Out series, and that seemed like a long ...

Started 05/08/11 at 02:04:07 by MrAlekhine
« Pages 1 2 3 all »
30 42514 Last Post 05/30/11 at 13:36:32
By: nimzo5
Pages Pages: [1] 2 3 4
There are no actions to perform.
 
Normal Topic Normal Topic
Sticky Topic Sticky Topic
Locked Topic Locked Topic
Locked Topic Sticky Locked Topic
Moved Topic Moved Topic
Global Announcement Global Announcement
Locked Global Announcement Locked Global Announcement
Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies) Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies)
Very Hot Topic (More than 25 Replies) Very Hot Topic (More than 25 Replies)
You can view Topics in this Board.

You cannot post replies to Topics in this Board.
You cannot start new Topics in this Board.
You cannot post Attachments in this Board.
You cannot start Polls in this Board.
 
  ‹ Board Index   Top