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Alekhine 4PA - funny game/variation
Funny game today in the Austria Bundesliga
Bromberger,Stefan (2513) - Teske,Henrik (2554) [B03]
Austria 1. Bundesliga 2011/2012 Jenbach (9.1), 20.04.2012
[Robot 8]
1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd...

Started 04/20/12 at 18:53:03 by lg
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By: Markovich
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Two new Alekhine books within a year!?
So, it seems that both Timothy Taylor (Jan 2010) and V. Bogdanov (October 2009) are writing books for the Alekhine. Does anyone have any inside information on whether these are repertoire books or ful...

Started 04/16/09 at 20:25:49 by CraigEvans
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By: lg
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Motivation & practical aspects of Alekhine
Hi, after looking at Tony's recent video (thx a lot man!!!!!) I think myself agsin and again about practical benefits of playing this opening OTB. My online games are exclusively training/testing game...

Started 12/25/21 at 18:35:32 by CanadianClub
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By: lg
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Alekhine to Petroff transpo
I just noticed that 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.Nc3 Nxc3 4.dxc3 d6 5.exd6 exd6 6.Nf3 transposes into 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3.  Funny.  Black probably has better than 5...exd6 ...

Started 12/06/11 at 21:08:35 by Markovich
2 3431 Last Post 12/11/11 at 01:49:17
By: Markovich
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Alekhine transposing to French 2 Knights
I have considered playing the following transposition:
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 Nfd7 4. d4 c5 5. Nf3 e6 which is a tabiya I was examining via French 2 Knights.
But have no clue what to look...

Started 11/08/11 at 11:24:52 by chk
7 6121 Last Post 11/19/11 at 00:31:44
By: glut
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Alekhine - Engines and Alburt sacrifice
Today saw two games between Stockfish and Houdini3
whre Alburts sacrifice was played
In one game, White (Houdini) did not play the "usual" sacrifice move Bxf7, played instead a quiet
va...

Started 04/28/13 at 15:43:09 by lg
2 3636 Last Post 05/01/13 at 21:53:45
By: lg
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Alekhine Defence Working Group
Hello,
Sorry to start a new thread on this - 
I would like to join this group, if somebody would show me how.
Thanx in advance

Started 09/01/10 at 19:38:58 by persiandrunkard
11 9580 Last Post 12/13/10 at 18:38:02
By: Markovich
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Tal-Larsen 1965
Not sure this is the right place to ask about this and even if I am allowed to since my question is not defense-analysis related. I am interested in material on the old match between Tal and Larsen in...

Started 04/12/19 at 22:59:42 by lg
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By: edgy
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Alekhine Bc4
Actually it is a question to Markovich and other Alekhine's specialists:
What would you guys play after 1.e4-Nf6 2.e5-Nd5 3.d4-d6 4.Bc4-Bb6
5.Bb3
John Cox recommends Bf5 in his starting...

Started 07/13/09 at 20:38:08 by thibdb13
4 2962 Last Post 07/14/09 at 18:18:44
By: JEH
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Alekhine’s Def. Modern, 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.c4 Nf4!?.
Investigation of the Alekhine’s Def. Modern, Fifth Move Deviation 5.c4 Nf4!?.
            The line 1.e4 Nf6  2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6  4.Nf3 dxe4  5.c4 Nf4!? is a very dynamic system. This strange knight...

Started 10/28/14 at 12:28:35 by Kam
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By: Kam
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Alekhine in CC
The Alekhine Defence may be one of the very few openings with which I have no experience from either side. I seem to remember that Markovich played it as Black on the Chesspub ICCF Champions League te...

Started 09/10/17 at 01:16:51 by HgMan
4 5056 Last Post 12/23/17 at 22:58:07
By: Kam
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Alekines Def. - Modern with 4.Nf3 dxe5
ALEKINES DEFENCE – MODERN with 4) Nf3 dxe5  5) Nxe5 c6.  DYNAMIC PLAY AND CURRENT TRENDS 
AND DEVELOPMENTS AGAINST      6) Bc4   6) Bd3  6) Be2  6) g3 and OTHERS.                                 ...

Started 05/13/09 at 06:22:59 by Kam
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By: Kam
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Alekhine - Alburt Variation
Concerning Game 17 of the recent Book by John Cox.
13 d5  "the only sensible way of meeting the threat
of ... exd4"
Can't White play instead 13 Nd2 ?
A possible continuation (perha...

Started 04/18/05 at 15:18:29 by lg
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By: John Cox (Guest)
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Alekhine: Move by Move by S. Giddins
Surprise!
After the disapointing Lakdawala's move by move on the Alekhine, I was surprised to see that Everyman is planning another one, same title, this one written by Steve Giddins.
Well, ...

Started 10/03/15 at 10:22:33 by lg
3 3546 Last Post 10/03/15 at 11:57:10
By: lg
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New Alekhine defence book
Alekhine Alert!: A repertoire for Black against 1 e4
Timothy Taylor 
Former US Open Champion Timothy Taylor takes a contemporary look at one of Black's most ambitious counters to 1 e4, the A...

Started 01/29/09 at 14:09:10 by rossia
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By: MarkG
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I am going to learn Alekhine defense
Hi guys for long i have been thinking what to play to be able to win against e4
I first studied e4 e5  it was good ...i got same space as white so i liked it but later i found that most of time i...

Started 01/02/12 at 05:48:35 by raja
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By: STEFANOS
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Alekhine 4 ...Nc6!? question
Having just raised a question about this line on the Daring Defences site (in connection with a transposition from the Nimzowitsch Defence) I thought I'd mention it here too in case it was of interest...

Started 04/04/07 at 14:24:59 by Michael Ayton
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By: Glenn Snow
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1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 what to play?
So I used to play the Miles a few years ago. But it was  a bit to passive to my liking. So what is viable at present? Alburt, Kengis, 4. ... Bg4?

Started 12/30/09 at 11:58:14 by Schaakhamster
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By: helmet
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The Alekhine Defence: Move by Move
one wonders which lines would be chosen
The Alekhine Defence: Move by Move 
by Cyrus Lakdawala
This series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging...

Started 10/18/13 at 17:43:59 by lg
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By: dimis - Ex Member
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Chessbase magazine
There are two surveys on the Alekhine,, one by Karolyi on the Miles (4. Nf3 de 5. Ne5 c6) and one by Rogozenko on the 4 pawns (5. f4)) in CBM 123. There is also a Fritz Trainer DVD surveys by A Martin...

Started 05/21/08 at 01:54:37 by ano
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By: drkodos
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