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Sveshnikov/Pelikan, Kalashnikov, Lowenthal & Grivas Sicilian [B32-33]
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A Complete Guide to the Grivas Sicilian question
Hi there!
Can someone tell me what he recommand again 3.bb5   ?
Does he have something about it, or it's just  Qb6 book?

Started 09/22/09 at 18:32:47 by Ender
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By: MilenPetrov
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Novosibirsk
It looks like Carlsen is prepared to carry on with this line and got a draw against Topalov in it.
What puzzles me though is why white players aren't adopting a set-up with c3 nc2 before castling...

Started 10/07/09 at 19:35:09 by Mikejrw
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By: snakebite
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B33 Informator Monograph
Obviously without any preannouncement www.sahovski.com has published a 320 pages Monograph on the Sweshnikov.
Authors seem to be the informant redaction (some yugoslavian IM). Already avaible at...

Started 09/25/09 at 09:00:42 by tracke
1 2650 Last Post 09/25/09 at 11:51:54
By: TN
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Lowenthal variation of Sicilian
Hey folks,let's talk about Lowenthal variation of Sicilian!
1.e4-c5,2.Nf3-Nc6,3.d4-cd4,4,Nd4-e5,5.Nb5-a6!? It might be very sharp!

Started 08/07/09 at 08:34:40 by maven82
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By: Markovich
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Sveshnikov
I haven't played chess for over five years and haven't had time to keep up to date with the theory.  Previoulsy 2065 standard.
I used to play the Novosibirsk Sveshnikov, as Kramnik had a lot of s...

Started 05/24/09 at 12:50:31 by zaqwsx
6 5256 Last Post 07/10/09 at 15:20:29
By: MilenPetrov
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Ponomariov Attack, Sveshnikov
I was thinking about preparing the ponomariov attack for the final in a knock-out competition in our club. How is it currently doing? Any good online info available?

Started 05/19/09 at 14:15:04 by Zatox
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By: Zatox
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Thoughts on Van Wely DVD on Sveshnikov
I've only seen one review of this DVD and it was so-so; if anyone has Van Wely's DVD, I'd appreciate thoughts on whether it would be a good primer for someone who is looking for a general overview fro...

Started 02/17/09 at 14:25:16 by ChessMonkey
1 2254 Last Post 02/21/09 at 23:02:38
By: TN
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Sveshnikov Repertoire: Suggested Sources
Hey guys,
So although I was considering both the Schev and Taimanov, I decided to base my new Sicilian repertoire around the Sveshnikov. I just ordered "The Easiest Sicilian" and "Starting Out: S...

Started 01/09/09 at 10:22:18 by miamisharks
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By: Fausto Alava-Moreno
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ChessPub Sveshnikov Files
Hello, this is my first post on the Forum.
A few months back I collected information from the "Open Sicilians" section on the Forum about the Sveshnikov Sicilian, saving it to a database.
...

Started 11/08/08 at 07:17:39 by TN
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By: belgian
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Khalifman vs The Kalashnikov
This line is from Opening for white according to Anand 9.
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5  5.Nb5 d6  6. N1c3 a6 7.Na3 b5
8. Nd5 Nce7 9.c4 Nxd5 10.exd5  bxc4 11.Nxc4 Be7 12.Bd2 Bd7 13.B...

Started 10/18/08 at 15:53:58 by Novosibirsk
2 2581 Last Post 10/21/08 at 20:39:07
By: MilenPetrov
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Novosibirsk
Just what is the verdict on the Novosibirsk variation of the Sveshnikov Sicilian ( 1 e4 c5  2 Nf3 Nc6  3 d4 cxd4  4 Nxd4 Nf6  5 Nc3 e5  6 Ndb5 d6  7 Bg5 a6  8 Na3 b5  9 Bxf6 gxf6  10 Nd5 Bg7)?
Ra...

Started 06/20/08 at 18:55:25 by snakebite
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By: Wandol
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Kalashnikov with 6.c4
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4.
White has a nice and solid pawn structure in this line (6.Nc3 is interesting too, but there are many lines to learn for white....) but black o...

Started 08/11/08 at 10:25:54 by Strategy_Rules
6 4196 Last Post 09/16/08 at 14:07:39
By: Strategy_Rules
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Kalishnikov...
I am having trouble against a particular variation which is screwing me over hard as white
what do you have to say about the line
e4 c5 Nf3 Nc6 d4 cxd4 Nxd4 e5 Nb5 and now Qa5+!?/?
i pl...

Started 09/04/08 at 16:45:28 by Chessmoby
2 2194 Last Post 09/04/08 at 17:53:45
By: kylemeister
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What is the current state of the schevshnikov?
Is the schveshnikov still playable? Why has it disappeared from top level practice?  Is there a line that gives black a impossible defensive task?

Started 08/22/07 at 14:42:46 by megazord
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By: Strategy_Rules
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A line in the 9.Nd5 variation...
Hi everyone! I was wondering if any of you has had experience with the following line:
1.e4 c5  2.Nf3 Nc6  3.d4 cxd4  4.Nxd4 Nf6  5.Nc3 e5  6.Ndb5 d6  7.Bg5 a6  8.Na3 b5  9.Nd5 Be7  10.Bxf6 Bxf6 ...

Started 05/17/08 at 14:40:14 by juanitoguate
3 2718 Last Post 06/01/08 at 01:04:35
By: juanitoguate
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Sveshnikov Mainline 9,Nd5
Hi All
I am a little baffled at why black players seem concerned with this move. I presume the reason is that it does not unbalance the game enough compared to 9,Bxf6 lines. However is black ok h...

Started 09/20/07 at 14:02:50 by akita
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By: Chevalier
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Sveshnikov vs Kalashnikov
The Najdorf isn't the only Sicilian where Black gets in an early e5. There's also the Kalashnikov and Sveshnikov.
The K goes like this:
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6
Th...

Started 05/15/07 at 22:36:32 by exigentsky
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By: Novosibirsk
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Svesh 9.Nd5 - how to play for a win w/ bl
So... How do I play for a win with black against 9.Nd5 in the Sveshnikov?
It tends to get really boring when white plays those positional lines... Tongue
I've already played the 12...Ne7 line, b...

Started 04/10/08 at 18:38:50 by RAFFLKOPTR
2 2502 Last Post 04/25/08 at 17:42:48
By: Patzel
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Sveshnikov Move Order
It seems like most of the stuff I read has Black reaching the Sveshnikov from this move order:
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5
However, a few of the players I play aga...

Started 04/03/08 at 04:14:21 by CapaTal
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By: Willempie
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Kalashnikov?
I know the Kalashnikov doesn't get played that much anymore, but why the hell not!? I know most people have the opinion that 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 b5 8....

Started 03/10/08 at 16:56:42 by TonyRo
6 3746 Last Post 03/18/08 at 03:58:18
By: DoubledPawns
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