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Best book on the QID?
Any suggestions for the best QID book? I’m interested in both explanations and theory. I know there’s Play the Queen’s Indian by Greet, Chess Explained: The Queen’s Indian by Peter Wells, and the two ...

Started 02/13/20 at 03:47:11 by BobbyDigital80
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By: dpcjsr
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What happened to the QI ?
when you've a look at the latest high class tournaments, after d4 Nf6, c4 e6, Nf3 nobody did play the good old b6. Instead d5 is the move even of my QI hero Adams. Did i miss something? Is there a new...

Started 11/12/09 at 16:42:25 by BlunderKing
12 14244 Last Post 04/27/10 at 21:28:46
By: Pingudon
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Books covering nimzoindian with ...b6/Bb7 and QID
I have been playing the classical dutch but run into problems. Looking for nimzo/QID ... Bb7 or ...Ba6 coverage which could transpose to good variations (where white does not play g3) of the classical...

Started 05/19/14 at 13:00:02 by erasmus_b_dragon
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19 25785 Last Post 06/12/14 at 03:24:15
By: BobbyDigital80
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Queen's Indian Hedgehog
It looks like the QID hedgehog isn't very common but surely there are some theoretically sound lines which lead there. How to get the Hedgehog when playing the QID?

Started 04/14/11 at 14:41:25 by rukh
4 7999 Last Post 06/23/11 at 07:48:50
By: Grijandel
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What to do if Black avoids the Qc2 Pawn Sac Line
Hi,
After 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.Qc2 Bb4 6.Bd2 Bd2 7.Nbd2 d5!? What should White do? It seems that Black has quite a good position. These are the two games that I found on my databa...

Started 08/14/08 at 08:00:43 by sssthepro
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By: TN
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QID heros from White side?
Hello All:
Got this idea from the French thread. But I would seriously like to know whose games to study when playing the White side of the QID (current/retired does not matter).
Thanks very...

Started 12/04/06 at 18:23:21 by Gerry1970
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By: Gerry1970
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Any good book on Petrosean Qid?
Hi all i like Petrosean variation of the Queens indian defense i wanted to know if there is any book on whites point of view...
Thanks... Smiley

Started 03/10/11 at 14:18:01 by raja
10 9944 Last Post 03/11/11 at 09:57:16
By: BPaulsen
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What sort of a thumb is d5?
To one decidedly challenged in theory and available time, it appears that, in these QI-type games, whenever Black plays ...c5 without having played ...d5, it is not a bad thing for White to play d5. R...

Started 02/14/06 at 08:08:44 by Frankly
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By: Frankly
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Repertoire Question: QID and Hedgehog
At the moment i am assembling my against non 1.e4 openings as Black. I decided for various reasons that i need a new answer to meet all the different first moves in a coherent way. I play the Hedgehog...

Started 01/05/12 at 17:47:39 by Tullius
1 4036 Last Post 01/05/12 at 18:41:21
By: MartinC
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Any one playing the queen's indian?
Hi friends! I am trying to learn to play well the complex Nimzo/QI against 1.d4. I think that playing semi slav or King's indian is much more difficult because there are so many forcing lines. Nimzo a...

Started 02/24/14 at 17:21:52 by Pingudon
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By: BPaulsen
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Petrosian System  QID by Beliavsky and Mikhalchish
I see Chess Stars has a new book about to come out:
The Petrosian System Against the QID by Alexander Beliavsky and Adrian Mikhalchishin. I will be getting a copy. 
http://www.chess-stars.co...

Started 12/01/08 at 13:13:51 by Antillian
12 10153 Last Post 03/30/09 at 13:35:28
By: Ptero
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21st century gambit
I am using the denomination given in New in Chess for the d5 gambit against the Ba6 in the Queen's Indian:
1.d4-Nf6 2.c4-e6 3.Nf3-b6 4.g3-Ba6 5.Qc2-Bb7 6.Bg2-c5 7.d5-ed5 8.cd5
Now after 8......

Started 09/22/08 at 16:40:25 by thibdb13
1 2272 Last Post 09/24/08 at 09:18:36
By: sssthepro
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Queens Indian 4.e3 Line
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3
I have the book by Palliser on d4 openings, and I really like the lines that he recommended in the book. However, I have a problem. I play the queens indian as blac...

Started 06/02/08 at 03:33:47 by sssthepro
4 3118 Last Post 06/07/08 at 15:15:22
By: HgMan
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Queen's Indian -- For White
I've been adopting pieces of Palliser's 1.d4 repertoire recently, and while I am generally pleased with both the motivation and execution of the book -- choose classical lines for White and show how t...

Started 04/10/06 at 05:46:56 by Scholar
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By: HgMan
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How to play for a win with black in QI ?
I think about playing the following line with black:
1.d4 Sf6 2.c4 e6 3.Sf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.b3 b5!?
Is this line bad or refuted ?

Started 05/26/07 at 14:58:34 by Strategy_Rules
8 5565 Last Post 06/12/07 at 12:25:10
By: JudgeDeath
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Exciting QID lines
Hi guys; I'm thinking of playing the Nimzo-Indian again, but I have that age-old problem of what to play after 3.Nf3 (and 3.g3, for that matter).  I'm looking for something more exciting than the Bogo...

Started 06/01/06 at 02:04:37 by ErictheRed
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18 13042 Last Post 10/09/06 at 18:51:09
By: Klick
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QID: 7. d5 Gambit
Hi!
I want to add the d5 gambit against the QID to my repertoire. That is:
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d5
Does anyone have some experience with this ...

Started 05/07/09 at 14:54:37 by Meat
8 6613 Last Post 05/14/09 at 06:39:01
By: BPaulsen
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Some odd QID transpositions
When looking through a Chessbase magazine article by Grivas on the QID, I noticed two barely used plans that transpose to another opening with a large batch of theory:
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 b6 4...

Started 10/17/10 at 20:19:14 by Pantu (Ex Member)
1 3165 Last Post 10/17/10 at 20:47:28
By: Pantu - Ex Member
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How to play against 5. Qc2 in Ba6 QID?
The legendary drawback of Qc2 is that it loses touch with the d-file and makes c5 a strong response. However, looking at it more closely, it seems that White gets more than enough play for the sacrifi...

Started 04/19/08 at 06:22:53 by exigentsky
6 4509 Last Post 05/25/08 at 14:59:31
By: IM Andrew Greet
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Pawn sacrifice in Queens Indian
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg4 Be7 6.0-0 0-0 7.d5!?
Has this pawn sacrifice lost its sting? I saw the games from Mainz Rapid, and the white players all play 7.Re1. However, I am not sur...

Started 08/03/08 at 11:56:57 by sssthepro
4 3410 Last Post 08/08/08 at 04:46:59
By: sssthepro
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