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Italian Game 3 Bc4, Evans Gambit, Giuoco Piano, Bishop's Opening, Max Lange Attack [C50-55] (Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, Jupp53, trw)
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Two Knights, 4.d3 d5
Hello everybody.
Recently I played OTB game: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 d5 5.ed Nxd5 6.0-0 Bc5 7.Re1 0-0 8.Nxe5 Qh4 9.Qf3 Nf6 10.Nxc6 Ng4 11.d4 Qxh2+ 12.Kf1 Bd6 and here I expected to ... Started 10/31/09 at 15:34:48 by g2-g4 |
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 11/01/09 at 14:43:03By: Willempie |
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Andrew Martin's Play the Evans Gambit
Hi,
Anyone had a look at that DVD? How does it fare? Thanks, Nitreb Started 09/26/09 at 17:35:35 by Nitreb |
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10/01/09 at 00:39:41 By: Nitreb |
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Poll:
C54: Kaissiber Competition: Pomtow Attack
Second Kaissiber Competition: The Pomtow Attack (Italian Game)
Post a new idea, which improves upon the existing theory of the following variation, in this thread up till August 12th, 2009. The be... Started 07/13/09 at 00:23:11 by GMTonyKosten « Pages 1 2 all »  |
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08/25/09 at 06:03:03 By: ArKheiN |
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Bishop's opening
Hi everybody,
I was wondering what could be the reason for the low popularity of the bishop's opening (1.e4 e5 2. Bc4)?  It seems to me that it can be a quite effective transpositional weapon... Started 08/15/09 at 12:06:20 by jitb (Ex Member) |
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08/17/09 at 10:14:26 By: Schaakhamster |
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New Dzindzi DVD with Rybka on the Giouco Piano
Has anybody gotten this DVD yet? Dzindzi's stuff kind of flopped in the Na5 line in the old line, so I hope that he found some improvements there.
http://www.classicalgames.com/Merchant2/merchant... Started 06/12/09 at 11:22:03 by Unownasofyet |
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07/07/09 at 08:02:55 By: Ender |
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Four Knights Italian Help Please and Thank-you
Four Knights Italian Help Please and Thank-you
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 * (4.Bb5 would almost seem to go in to Spanish lines) People in my club have said 4. Bc4 is bad what am i... Started 06/11/09 at 06:41:14 by Lee |
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06/11/09 at 21:15:52 By: kylemeister |
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Bishop's Opening Question
After 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5
Which continuation would you choose for white? This continuation isn't even covered in the Bishop's Opening book I have access to, so I'm trying to figure it ... Started 05/18/09 at 10:56:36 by BPaulsen |
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05/22/09 at 21:32:38 By: MNb |
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d6 in the Italian Game
I see that Marin covers 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 d6?! (my comment) in the new Chessbase Magazine.
What do you guys think of this? I don't have a copy, but I'm curious as to any opinions on here.<... Started 03/07/09 at 12:46:25 by ghenghisclown |
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03/08/09 at 22:32:01 By: ghenghisclown |
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An old italian gambit in Corus
Movsesian-Adams in the Corus tounament brought us an old gambit:
1.e4,e5 2.Nf3,Nc6 3.Bc4,Bc5 4.0-0,Nf6 (is 4...d6 more accurate?) 5.d4, Bxd4 (5....cd4 leads to the Max Lange) 6.Nxd4,... This possition has been known sinds the 18 Started 01/20/09 at 06:22:51 by micawber |
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02/06/09 at 22:36:55 By: FightingDragon |
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Max Lange
Hi all,
I have Dangerous weapons 1.e4 e5 and the first 2 chapters talk about the Max Lange. What do people think of this? Is it as good as scotch game? Is there recommendation playable? <br /... Started 01/21/09 at 23:37:28 by Zatara |
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01/22/09 at 03:23:35 By: urusov |
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An unusual Sac in Evans Gambit ! Is it sound?
In Evans Gambit , after
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Bc5 4 b4 Bxb4 5 c3 Ba5 6 d4 exd4 7 O-O Ne7 8 Ng5 d5 Instead of 9 exd5 , one iay play the Sac 0 Nxf7 : it's thematic , but is it sound ,... Started 07/28/08 at 09:30:48 by photophore |
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12/30/08 at 12:05:36 By: MNb |
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4.d3 or 4.c3 in Italian Game?
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 or d3?
I have been looking to add the Italian Game as white to my repertoire, except I do not know whether to learn the 4.d3 lines, or whether I should stic... Started 12/13/08 at 21:18:22 by Unownasofyet |
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12/14/08 at 12:11:42 By: MNb |
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Moller attack (or how do you call it ?)
Hello, does anybody know something strong against the moeller attack ?
I plan to play it with black, if the variation turns out to be good or at least playable. So strong variations for whi... Started 06/16/08 at 13:55:14 by Strategy_Rules |
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06/19/08 at 12:05:06 By: Strategy_Rules |
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Evans Gambit "compromised" defense
In the Evans Gambit , "copromised" defence
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Bc5 4 b4 Bxb4 5 c3 Ba5 6 d4 exd4 7 O-O dxc3 has not a good fame : White has a big lead in development , and yet I wa... Started 04/14/08 at 14:04:26 by photophore |
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04/15/08 at 13:58:36 By: Markovich |
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help against the new knights defense e-4/e-5....
here i go e-4 e-5 2 .nf-3 nc-6 3.d-4 exd4 4.bc-4 nf-6 5.e-5 Ne-4 for black .now it says 6. Q-e2 nc-5 7.c-3 dxc3. nxc3 what now for white against this ne-4 line of new nghts defense. thxs.please help....
Started 02/25/08 at 03:38:48 by inn3 |
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02/26/08 at 03:10:52 By: Anonymous - Ex Member |
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Evans Gambit ; "compromised" defence
I the Evans Gambit , the "compromised" defence
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Bc5 4 b4 Bxb4 5 c3 Ba5 6 d4 exd4 7 O-O dxc3 Has a very bad repute , and yet , after 8 Qb3 Qb6 9 e5 Qg6 10 Nxc3 Nge7<br ... Started 02/12/08 at 16:30:15 by photophore |
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02/13/08 at 22:07:22 By: MNb |
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Nigel Short scraps the Ruy for the Evans Gambit
Hi All,
Nigel Short is now 2/2 with the Evans in Corus B. I can't help but feel that we may all need to check out his ideas more carefully. Anyone have any idea what he plans against ba5 d4 ed ? ... Started 01/18/08 at 22:50:04 by ANDREW BRETT |
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01/19/08 at 02:41:12 By: TopNotch |
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Italian Game
Vote for what you think is the best response to the Italian Game. If you think that their isn't just one move that is best, vote for one of the options that has two or more moves in it. If you vote fo...
Started 01/19/08 at 00:04:23 by Anonymous (Ex Member) |
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01/19/08 at 02:12:11 By: HgMan |
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Mutiny on Captain Evan's ship
Is the line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Nxb4 playable for black? More importantly, does he have anything better than 5.c3 Nc6 6.d4, transposing to a mainline (although this isn't a bad thing, 6.....
Started 07/09/06 at 04:12:04 by devinjc |
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11/21/07 at 20:01:29 By: Girkassa |
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Modern Italian - annotated game sources?
Hello.
I'm thinking of taking up the modern Italian lines (i.e. 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3) as a less theoretical, yet strategically similar, alternative to the Ruy Lopez. I usually try to collect information... Started 09/30/07 at 20:23:41 by Stigma |
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09/30/07 at 20:23:39 By: Stigma |
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