Latest Updates:
Scheveningen Scheveningen
Scheveningen, inc. Keres Attack, Perenyi, Sozin Velimirovic Attack [B80-89]
(Moderator: proustiskeen)
Topics: 46
Posts: 730
Pages Pages: [1] 2 3 
There are no actions to perform.
 
Subject / Started By Replies Views Last Post Sort (Z-A)
Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies)
New Scheveningen book on the way!
https://thinkerspublishing.com/coming-soon/
Thinkers Publishing are planning to publish a new Scheveningen book 'The Scheveningen Sicilian Revisited' by Daniel Gormally
I'm very keen to know...

Started 08/23/24 at 13:41:47 by najdorfslayer
« Pages 1 2 all »
17 4363 Last Post 03/28/25 at 04:17:48
By: ErictheRed
Normal Topic
Prenyi Attack Question (13. Bxd4)
Posting about Khalifman's upcoming work reminded me of a San Luis game I was very fond of from a theoretical point of view. The game was between J. Polgar and R. Kasimdzhanov where after: 1. e4 c5 ...

Started 09/04/09 at 09:38:29 by F22
0 1725 Last Post 09/04/09 at 09:38:27
By: F22
Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies)
What's the status of the Perenyi attack?
I currently play Be3 against the Najdorf and am happy with my reponses to e5 and Ng4. I was wondering what the alternatives to the English attack are against e6. In particular how effective is the Per...

Started 07/28/06 at 02:38:43 by bob000
13 19140 Last Post 02/19/11 at 10:35:57
By: Ametanoitos
Normal Topic
Classical Sheveningen with ... Qb6
The position after:
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cd4 4. Nxd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Be7 7. f4 0-0 8. Be3 Nc6 9. 0-0 a6 10. Qe1
is one of the basic "tabiya" of the sicilian Sheveningen. Nikitin-Kas...

Started 06/13/05 at 11:49:32 by CheckMate (Guest)
3 2553 Last Post 06/13/05 at 13:19:11
By: Michael Ayton
Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies)
Leko-Topalov W.Ch Rnd 1 Sic. Scheveningen(!?)(B90)
Hi all, 
I am probably not the only one who was really impressed with Topalov's play against Leko today. I don't know much about the line that was played, but it seemed that Black achieved equali...

Started 09/28/05 at 23:07:23 by Smyslov_Fan
14 7023 Last Post 10/01/05 at 10:50:26
By: Smyslov_Fan
Normal Topic
Scheveningen from the Kan move order
I have been playing accelerated dragon for many years. It is a nice opening but it is difficult to play for a win a black so I'm looking for an extra opening.
I have been thinking of playing the ...

Started 02/10/13 at 15:14:18 by Wazabi
7 8951 Last Post 02/11/13 at 19:08:59
By: kylemeister
Normal Topic
A Scheveningen comparison, 33 years apart
Let me just throw out an offhand question.  I wonder why Adams eschewed meeting ...h6 with h4 today.  In a similar position, Nunn played it and gave it "!", though he wrote that apparently some of the...

Started 04/25/15 at 17:35:07 by kylemeister
3 5513 Last Post 04/26/15 at 10:17:40
By: brabo
Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies)
Scheveningen
Hey guys,
I'm a FIDE 2100 player looking to come back to the Scheveningen after a couple years away from the Sicilian. I'm going to get the Pritchett Starting Out book, since I'll be playing it w...

Started 12/15/08 at 00:56:10 by miamisharks
10 5943 Last Post 12/24/08 at 17:28:18
By: LeeRoth
Normal Topic
Starting out : The Scheveningen
Do anyone have this book ?
Starting out : The Scheveningen . By IM Craig Pritchett.
Any opinion on this book ? I dont know in what shape the scheveningen is today. Seems to be an interesting...

Started 11/14/07 at 22:55:23 by kalle99
9 6369 Last Post 01/09/08 at 15:33:50
By: Fernando Semprun
Very Hot Topic (More than 25 Replies)
Help Anand-Ivanchuck 0-1 Scheveningen
In the Magistral de Leon the game Anand-Ivanchuck reached the following position in the Scheveningen with black to move:
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
* * * * * * * *
*
Black pl...

Started 08/24/08 at 09:42:53 by Bocajaka
« Pages 1 2 3 4 all »
54 45584 Last Post 02/08/10 at 08:41:52
By: F22
Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies)
New playable Scheveningen eBook
After a long break there's a new playable eBook to download! Cheesy

Started 02/24/09 at 19:41:50 by GMTonyKosten
10 13425 Last Post 07/18/09 at 03:44:58
By: MarkPharaoh
Normal Topic
How to play against the Perenyi attack
What would be a good way for black to play against the following line:
1. e4 c5
2. Nf3 d6
3. d4 cxd
4. Nxd Nf6
5. Nc3 a6
6. Be3 e6
7. g4
Then the continuation I...

Started 07/14/07 at 11:04:30 by Dinomike100
2 2427 Last Post 07/14/07 at 22:04:05
By: MNb
Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies)
Opening for White according to Anand vol. 13
Chess Stars has posted the contents for the 13th volume of their Anand series. It covers Scheveningen and part of Najdorf:
Part 1: Scheveningen: 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be3 <b...

Started 09/04/09 at 09:16:40 by F22
« Pages 1 2 all »
17 16155 Last Post 10/18/09 at 20:29:46
By: Schaakhamster
Very Hot Topic (More than 25 Replies)
Classical Scheveningen the main line
This is a thread devoted to the position arising after: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. f4 O-O 9. Kh1 Qc7 10. a4 Nc6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Bf3
[fen]r1b1...

Black has s

Started 01/02/10 at 06:35:19 by F22
« Pages 1 2 all »
27 30266 Last Post 01/09/11 at 08:51:40
By: F22
Normal Topic
B81: Meeting the Keres Attack, Hou Yifan Style
This game shows a new way to play against the Keres Attack. Hou Yifan hasn't shown any fear against the Keres Attack in her previous games, but playing 7...e5 is almost unheard of!
It's only occu...

Started 01/31/13 at 22:59:57 by Smyslov_Fan
0 4191 Last Post 01/31/13 at 22:59:56
By: Smyslov_Fan
Normal Topic
Adorjan's 8..Qb6 in the Modern Scheveningen
In Starting Out Sicilian Scheveningen, Pritchett recommends the move order 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O for Black.  The idea is to meet the immediate 8.f4 with Ad...

Started 01/16/18 at 18:56:47 by LeeRoth
9 6549 Last Post 01/19/18 at 03:22:32
By: LeeRoth
Normal Topic
Alternatives for white in Najdorf w/ 6 Be3 e6?
What are the alternatives for white in the English Attack Scheveningen, reached from the Najdorf move order? The main line with 7 f3 seems too theoretically dense. I'm also not interested in entering ...

Started 03/01/15 at 01:36:52 by birdsopening
3 4250 Last Post 03/01/15 at 02:12:18
By: birdsopening
Normal Topic
Perenyi Attack
Hi all,
        In The Perenyi Attack I was wondering if people had any analysis and thoughts on the position after 1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6 6 Be3 e6 7 g4 e5 8 Nf5 g6 9 g5 ...

Started 02/20/04 at 10:39:45 by Paul Hopwood (Guest)
0 2032 Last Post 02/20/04 at 10:39:44
By: Paul Hopwood (Guest)
Very Hot Topic (More than 25 Replies)
New Book on Scheveningen
New book from the Move By Move series on Scheveningen Sicilian: http://www.everymanchess.com/chess/books/The_Sicilian_Scheveningen%3A_Move_by_Mo... to be published March 2012 in Europe.
I am inter...

Started 02/17/12 at 06:43:02 by Gilchrist is a legend
« Pages 1 2 3 all »
30 35397 Last Post 03/02/12 at 21:17:11
By: Devilman
Normal Topic
Pseudo Keres
I've recently been looking at this line (1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 d4 cd 4 Nxd4 Nc6 5 Nc3 d6 6 g4!?). In particular I've been trying to make 6.. h6 work and hitting a slight problem. I know that 6.. Nge7 is ...

Started 11/13/08 at 11:34:46 by MartinC
4 3632 Last Post 12/19/08 at 21:01:59
By: MarkPharaoh
Pages Pages: [1] 2 3 
There are no actions to perform.
 
Normal Topic Normal Topic
Sticky Topic Sticky Topic
Locked Topic Locked Topic
Locked Topic Sticky Locked Topic
Moved Topic Moved Topic
Global Announcement Global Announcement
Locked Global Announcement Locked Global Announcement
Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies) Hot Topic (More than 10 Replies)
Very Hot Topic (More than 25 Replies) Very Hot Topic (More than 25 Replies)
You can view Topics in this Board.

You cannot post replies to Topics in this Board.
You cannot start new Topics in this Board.
You cannot post Attachments in this Board.
You cannot start Polls in this Board.
 
  ‹ Board Index   Top