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Grünfeld Defence [D70-D99]

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What to play against fianchetto English? I don't know if this has been asked before (I guess it has), but what would (most) Grunfeld players play against 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.0-0 0-0 5.c4 (in any move order)? The dynamic d5 or the s... Started 10/30/24 at 09:22:30 by TD	7	1670	11/01/24 at 18:16:44 By: TonyRo
What to play against the Grunfeld? A question to all you Grunfeld players, What do you play against your beloved defense? I play the Grunfeld as black and am looking for a good way to combat it from the white side, any books or re... Started 04/15/12 at 22:09:40 by Michael Wilde	10	12752	04/16/12 at 05:10:47 By: Michael Wilde
Keres' line against the Grunfeld? Keres' line against the Grunfeld goes 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3 0-0 6.cd5: Nd5: 7.Bc4. I am considering using this line as a surprise weapon since it's quite out of fashion. White gets ... Started 08/31/11 at 07:36:00 by NeverGiveUp	4	4232	09/01/11 at 16:00:42 By: kylemeister
Tricky (Anti-) Grünfeld move order I'm looking into 1.Nf3 to get some variety from my normal 1.d4, and I noticed on my database the move order 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Qb3!? Now what usually happens in practice is 5...N... Started 11/25/10 at 03:06:24 by Stigma	3	3115	11/25/10 at 04:05:28 By: BPaulsen
Exchange Sac in 4 Bf4 Grunfeld 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 c5 6. dxc5 Qa5 7. Rc1 dxc4 8.Bxc4 O-O 9. Nf3 Qxc5 10. Bb3 Nc6 11. O-O Qa5 12. h3 Bf5 13. Qe2 Ne4 14. Nd5 e5 15. Rxc6 * I was wondering if there have ... Started 06/11/10 at 20:24:50 by varggrav	0	1454	06/11/10 at 20:24:49 By: varggrav
Avoiding the grunfeld With the move order 1.c4 Nf6; 2.Nc3 g6; 3.e4 can the Black player get a good game if White persists in not playing d4? Started 11/20/09 at 12:33:57 by ham204	3	2519	11/25/09 at 23:40:55 By: Smyslov_Fan
Understanding the Grünfeld hi all, anyone out there who can explain me some secrets about the Grünfeld? Below are my analyses to the move 11. ... e6!?!?! in the famous 8.Rb1 line. The e6-move weakens the dark squares ... Started 11/17/08 at 19:25:00 by gewgaw	3	2894	11/20/08 at 21:43:23 By: zoo - Ex Member
11.d5 pawn sacrifice in the Grunfeld Hello, What is your opinion of the variation 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cd5 Nd5 5.e4 Nc3 6.bc3 Bg7 7.Nf3 c5 8.Rb1 0-0 9.Be2 b6 10.0-0 Bb7 and now 11.d5? For the pawn, White retains his strong ce... Started 05/22/08 at 04:54:00 by Chevalier	2	2507	08/10/08 at 20:17:56 By: rossia
My Best Games in the Grunfeld by Shirov Anyone who has bought this DVD ? Is it Grunfeld mostly from blacks point of view ? Or does Shirov "play it" from both sides ? I hope its more from blacks point of view as I am myself rather curio... Started 12/31/07 at 07:35:37 by kalle99	1	2141	12/31/07 at 08:10:34 By: Willempie
Grunfeld 9...Nc6!? Hi Grunfeld friends! I read an interesting post here on the forums with the heading "Grunfeld Exc 8.Rb1 with 9..Nc6. Practily the best?" http://www.chesspub.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=11476192... Started 07/03/07 at 11:53:58 by chesscheese	0	1288	07/03/07 at 11:53:56 By: chesscheese
Sakaev's new Expert's Guide to 7. Bc4 Grunfeld New book by Sakaev at a mammoth 428 pages in 2006. This does not appear to be a repertoire book (unlike his previous How to get the Edge against the Grunfeld). http://www.chess-stars.com/graphics... Started 04/26/06 at 11:05:33 by lnn2	2	4512	04/28/06 at 20:19:28 By: Fernando Semprun
This Grünfeld ending is it dull (=)? Hello, I am a quite experienced Grünfeld player, but I am analysing a position from the Black side after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Nf3 c5 8.Rb1 0-0 9.Be2 cxd4 10.cxd... Started 11/21/05 at 19:29:56 by ArKheiN	3	3208	03/03/06 at 20:50:52 By: Nietzsche
How do you attack the Grunfeld? I was wondering what the most dangerous attacking systems are against the Grunfeld? Are there any variations where you feel that Black is not able to equalize? So far I have read most of Sak... Started 06/16/05 at 06:11:27 by Vajken	2	2447	06/17/05 at 05:27:49 By: slates
"Play 1d4!" - Gruenfeld recommendation I was looking at the following line recomended In "Play 1.d4!", 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5 Ne4 6.cxd5 Nxg5 7.Nxg5 e6 8.Nf3 (I prefer 8.Qd2 but of course that can be quite complicated or... Started 04/08/04 at 17:38:26 by Glenn Snow	0	2096	04/08/04 at 17:38:25 By: Glenn Snow
Question about Kharlov-Mamedyarov I have a question about the game Kharlov-Mamedyarov The move 19...-e6 gets very good critics but i think that white is much better he can play: a.) 20 dxe6- Bxe6 21 Bb5-Bd7 (probably not the... Started 06/22/03 at 13:29:36 by Franck Steenbekkers (Guest)	2	3591	06/27/03 at 10:50:20 By: Bilbo Baggins
Bf4 Grunfeld line in Rowson's book Rowson gives this line in Understanding the Grunfeld: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 c5 6. dxc5 Qa5 7. Rc1 dxc4 8. Bxc4 O-O 9. Ne2 Qxc5 10. Qb3 Nc6 11. Nb5 Qh5 12. Ng3 Qh4 13. Nc7 g5 14... Started 07/10/10 at 11:38:34 by BobbyDigital80	4	3984	07/12/10 at 18:22:37 By: micawber
Anti Indian lines for Grunfeld player I have tried Grunfeld in a couple of internet blitz games and I find the positons more fun than my usual Dutch defence. However sometimes my opponnets does not allow Grunfeld by playing Nf3 instead of... Started 11/28/09 at 12:58:40 by bragesjo	2	2128	11/29/09 at 11:51:23 By: bragesjo
Light Squared Bishop Trade I'm not sure if this applies to the Bc4 variation, but in the variation with Nf3 and Rb1 I've heard a commentator mention that Black would be pleased to trade light squared bishops. Yet even in variat... Started 09/16/08 at 06:10:22 by exigentsky	0	1285	09/16/08 at 06:10:21 By: exigentsky
Is Grynfeld too theretical in practice? I'm considering whether to add Grynfeld to my repertoire (I've played NI and Benkö most of time). What are the plusses and minuses of Grynfeld IN PRACTICE for the average player rated about 2100?<br /... Started 11/16/11 at 08:35:01 by Lauri Torni	10	6612	11/21/11 at 15:15:47 By: Lauri Torni
Grunfeld 5.Bd2 Hi all Grunfeld-fans! i'm a very ambitious Grunfeld-practionieer, looking for the objectively best/most promising variations for black. Somehow against this 5.Bd2 it isn't so easy to fin... Started 01/24/10 at 17:00:55 by MatrixX	6	10312	03/11/10 at 00:24:17 By: Bogojump

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