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6 Be2, 6 Bc4, 6 g3, Levenfish [B70-74]

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help me. 1.e4.c5 2. nf3d6 3.d4cd 4.nd4 nf6 5. nc3 g6 6be2 bg7 7.00 nc6 8nb3 00 9re1 a6 10.bf1 b5 11 nd5 e6 (nd7 12bg5 h6 bh4 g5 bg3 e6 may be better)12nf6 bf6 13 c3 qc7 14bh6 rd8 15qf3 be7 16qg3 e5 17 f4 ef 18... Started 01/12/18 at 07:28:32 by petertohen	0	10289	01/12/18 at 07:28:32 By: petertohen
Possilbe new Dragon trend It looks like the Dragon is in excellent shape at higher levels since both Anand and Shirov played this line 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 d6 ... Started 05/13/09 at 11:59:26 by bragesjo	1	3769	05/13/09 at 19:49:35 By: DragonKnight
Bc4 Hi everyone, I am wondering about the normal dragon. The question is if 6.Bc4 a good line? Meaning is it better than the lavenfish or 6.g3 but not as good as 9.0-0-0 or 9Bc4??? thanks,<br ... Started 04/01/09 at 23:41:57 by Zatara	5	13206	08/21/17 at 07:15:57 By: kylemeister
Dangerous Weapons Be3 Be2 Qd2 system Quite an interesting system as recommended in the 07 Dangerous Weapons book. I recently played a game with white against a young junior who appears to have found a way to diffuse the problems.<br... Started 09/19/09 at 18:58:54 by Mikejrw	6	7489	09/24/09 at 10:23:15 By: Mikejrw
6.Bg5,7.Bb5+ system I know Ward doesn't think highly of this system but Martin recently did a couple of articles on it at "jeremysilman.com". I think its quite dangerous. I recently started reviewing some of the recomm... Started 03/20/04 at 23:12:01 by Glenn Snow	10	9979	01/12/09 at 11:17:13 By: bragesjo
Levenfish Attack What is the current status of Levenfish Attack After 1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 g6 6 f4 Nc6 There are 3 candidate moves : 7 Nxc6 7 Nf3 7 Bb5 What is the ... Started 06/13/06 at 12:31:48 by photophore	0	2367	06/13/06 at 12:31:47 By: photophore
Classical Dragon - where to start? (books etc.) Hi all - first of all I admit having not read the threads of this section, so please direct me if necessary to useful threads/posts. For a few years now I am contemplating including the Classical... Started 12/14/15 at 12:47:17 by chk	8	15479	05/04/16 at 21:14:33 By: MNb
B70 Giri - Hou Since there is not that much activery at this forum I post a game I saw tody that was played yesterday in the Tata Steel torunament, [pgn][Event "75th Tata Steel GpA"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"...\|/pgn] Started 01/19/13 at 12:38:00 by bragesjo	0	3123	01/19/13 at 12:37:59 By: bragesjo
6.Bg5 Hi i like playing the Bg5 vs the Najdorf and was wandering if any of my fellow players play Bg5 agaisnt the dragon and what are the ideas? Thanks for your time and godbless. Started 08/28/05 at 21:53:44 by basqueknight (Ex Member)	2	2290	08/29/05 at 17:46:26 By: roastednuts
Classical dragon question After searching the dragon forum it became obvious to me that most of that posts were geared toward the Yugoslav attack, which is logical because it is the most aggresive and the most controversal of ... Started 06/22/07 at 01:27:29 by everalexfor	5	6116	07/07/07 at 22:58:06 By: thibdb13
Classical Dragon I've just started to play Sicilian, and really like to get into the dragon. Just know studying Wards last book on it. I have also picked up some anti-sicilian books to cover up alternate white approac... Started 04/18/04 at 06:09:29 by Faja	1	2330	04/29/04 at 18:45:21 By: Faya (Guest)
classical dragon sideline 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Be3 0-0 8. g4 (!?). None of the dragon books i have seem to discuss this line, and my abridged ECO (2nd edition) also does not mention t... Started 02/01/09 at 02:00:22 by anthonydoncordova	8	14021	05/30/09 at 08:49:18 By: will smith
Dragon 6.g3 hi, I played a game against R. Vasquez (2558), he surprised me with: 6.g3 Nc6 7.Bg2 Nd4 8.Qd4 Bg7 9.a4!? 0-0 10.a5!? Bd7 11. Qb4 with some pressure on my queenside; up to this game I di... Started 08/04/05 at 11:49:57 by gewgaw	6	3723	08/10/05 at 21:12:57 By: MNb
New idea in Levinfish (6 f4) Lets discuss this line. any comments? This variantio creates a more complicated position than 6 __ Nc6 that can become realy boring. 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. f4... Started 09/08/08 at 13:19:04 by bragesjo	5	6535	09/09/08 at 09:22:33 By: bragesjo
Classical Dragon I was wondering if you guys could help a brother out i want to start playing the white side of the classical dragon. No more Yugoslav i want to surprise some people. Does any one know of a good site t... Started 06/06/05 at 23:46:50 by basqueknight (Ex Member)	5	3330	06/07/05 at 05:22:36 By: MNb
6.Bg5... is it dangerous? Hi Guys, There is an interesting article on Jeremy Silman's site that claims that 6.Bg5 is problematic for black. I want your opinion on this. http://www.jeremysilman.com/chess_bits_pieces/0... Started 11/30/05 at 15:56:00 by kriegerstein	1	2029	11/30/05 at 20:04:12 By: lost highway
New possible trend After playing at ICC after a long inactive time I noticed a new trend. When I played White vs serveral different Najdorf players they often transposed to Dragon after Be2 allowing me to play my W... Started 08/23/13 at 10:53:12 by bragesjo	1	6058	08/23/13 at 22:40:09 By: MNb
strange variation Hi guys, Would like your opinion on best moves in this position, 1 e4 c5 2 nf3 nc6 3 d4 cd 4 nf6 nc3 5 be3 g6 6 be3 bg7 7qd2 ... Is it better here to immediatly hit the bishop with... Started 05/06/04 at 05:39:40 by muffler	3	3041	05/07/04 at 21:19:26 By: AmateurDragoneer
playing h4 without f3 Hi Guys, I played this game recently where white attacks with Be2 and h4 without playing f3. Black won, but white missed something big somewhere. See if you can find it. 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d... Started 07/20/05 at 12:00:31 by krigerstein (Guest)	0	1520	07/20/05 at 12:00:30 By: krigerstein (Guest)
A modern way of classical dragon Salut, how about this line: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Be3 White waits with 0-0. 7... O-O Black should maybe wait too and wait with 7. S... Started 04/21/06 at 09:11:58 by e2e4	4	3411	04/26/06 at 04:37:01 By: rooksway18

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