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Two Knights Defence inc. Wilkes-Barre Variation [C56-C59] (Moderators: Jupp53, Smyslov_Fan, trw)
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Ulvestad Variation
[Event "GCT Warsaw (rapid)"]
[Date "2024.05.09"] [Round "6.4"] [White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"] [Black "Carlsen, Magnus"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C57"] [WhiteElo "2649"]... Started 05/12/24 at 09:07:20 by Jonathan Tait |
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 06/05/24 at 00:19:20By: SWJediknight |
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Two Knights defence at CPub
With the popularity of 3 Bc4 at elite level in recent years it's not surprising that theory has been developing very quickly in the Two Knights.
Jon Tait's new "Disreputable" book has some very i... Started 03/26/22 at 17:02:42 by Paddy |
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03/26/22 at 17:02:42 By: Paddy |
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Unusual 2 knights defence
Playing against TKD
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 h6? (was '!' in error ...) Any ideas? Started 01/16/08 at 03:03:29 by Jurassic Pawn |
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01/17/08 at 07:49:03 By: Matemax |
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Two Knights - Short's game
Here is one game played at 10th Bangkok chess club tournament April 2010.
The tournament is organized every year in march-april. This year Short ended at 2nd rank (one rank up compared to 2009 ed... Started 04/25/10 at 06:56:44 by dom |
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04/25/10 at 12:15:00 By: micawber |
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Deep computer analysis in the 6...Bd7 line
Hi everybody,
I've been analyzing this line for some months, using the latest versions of Komodo and Stockfish, and got to the conclusion that black is totally equal. I thought it would be i... Started 10/11/14 at 13:06:59 by Menake Halonot  |
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11/04/14 at 13:48:51 By: Menake Halonot |
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Article on the 2 Knights by GM Zvjaginsev
In The Open Games With Black, by Martin Lokander, the author refers to an opening article by GM Vadim Zvjaginsev discussing the line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.Bb5+ c6 7.dxc6 bx...
Started 04/23/19 at 22:19:05 by Seeley |
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04/25/19 at 20:36:42 By: Stigma |
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Two Knights Polerio Defense Suhle Defense
okay... my two knights experts please come out of the woodwork and lend your aid! (toppy
 ) Polerio Defense Suhle Defense: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Ba5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc... Started 08/06/08 at 17:41:04 by trw |
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08/08/08 at 11:51:10 By: Paddy |
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C57: Houdini 3 cooks the Traxler!
After analyzing the Wilkes-Barre/Traxler with Houdini 3, I noticed that Houdini didn't castle out to move 24. Here is the second game I played against Houdini at tournament level to see what Houdini c...
Started 01/06/13 at 14:10:54 by sloughter |
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01/07/13 at 22:55:33 By: sloughter |
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Lesser known line in the Two Knights whith 4.d4
Malushko-Micawber, corr. , 2006
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 8……Qd8!? (diagram1) [IMAGE] r1bqkb1r/ppp2ppp/2n5/8/3pn3/2N2N2/PPP2PPP/R1BQR1K1 w kq -<br /... Started 02/25/07 at 15:04:47 by micawber |
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02/28/07 at 18:26:33 By: Markovich |
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Two Knights 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.Bb5† Bd7!?
Does anybody have any experience/opinion on this sequence? Watson likes it, and it has the enormous advantage of not being very well known ... and that the most natural move to someone who doesn't kn...
Started 01/14/05 at 09:26:21 by alumbrado |
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01/25/05 at 16:32:08 By: Mike Thomas |
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What do you think about 5...Nd4 in two knights
What do you think about this line?
What is the best for black and white? Would you play it as black? Why? I play 5...Na5 as black but i found that all the white player know everything about... Started 06/16/06 at 02:19:20 by peon4rey |
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06/16/06 at 05:22:46 By: OstapBender |
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Two Knights Main Var, Refutation Emms/Davies
Hi all,
I love chess! I love chess because a game is won only when your opponent resign (well or "mated" of course!)...also if you are prepared until move 15 by chesspublishing site&forum! ... Started 01/21/09 at 09:56:03 by ZCC |
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01/27/09 at 19:04:19 By: ChuckR |
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C58: 2 Knights' 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5-8.Qf3 Qc7
This is a trivial variation but for the sake of completeness it is presented. When looking at the 8.Qf3 h6 line I thought that Ba4 could only be played in that variation. It also works here:
4.Ng... Started 08/19/12 at 20:01:21 by sloughter |
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08/19/12 at 20:43:18 By: Smyslov_Fan |
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C57: Fried Liver 9.a3? -+
Black has a simple technical win in this line of the Fried Liver; White is just down a piece for two pawns with no compensation.
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.Qf3... Started 12/30/13 at 01:56:44 by sloughter |
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01/24/15 at 13:51:15 By: Knightcut |
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05/27/09 at 14:25:51 By: Ender |
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Did Deep Fritz 14 blunder in this Evans Gambit?
Moody-Deep Fritz 14 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Be7 6.d4 Na5 7.Be2 exd4 8.Qxd4 Nf6 9.e5 Nc6 10.Qh4 Nd5 11.Qg3 O-O?! Played after 25 minutes of calculation out to a depth of 27 12.Bh6 ...
Started 02/01/16 at 20:09:19 by sloughter |
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02/01/16 at 21:32:13 By: kylemeister |
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C57: New Variations: Wilkes-Barre, 2N Defense
Here is a test of the Wilkes Barre in the Two Knights' Defense (180'40 90'20 30 Game). While the general belief is that the Wilkes-Barre is unsound, practical results suggest otherwise. When a future ...
Started 06/18/13 at 14:40:58 by sloughter |
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06/18/13 at 14:40:57 By: sloughter |
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C57: Fried Liver 9.Qe4 =
White has no real winning chances in the 9.Qe4 variation of the Fried Liver.
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.Qf3+ Ke6 8.Nc3 Ncb4 9.Qe4 c6 10.a3 Na6 11.d4 Nac7 12.Bf... Started 12/28/13 at 09:45:02 by sloughter |
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06/28/15 at 11:41:12 By: Knightcut |
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Traxler
5.Bxf2+ Ke7 6.Bb3 and
5.Nxf7 Bxf2+ 6.Kxf2 Ne4+ 7.Ke3 seem white's most promissing lines lately Opinions ? Started 12/02/06 at 12:33:47 by Dji |
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01/26/07 at 17:32:41 By: Dji |
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Two Knights Defence: how to react with the White?
I have deceided to rearrange completely my opening repertoire stopping to play the English as White and the French and the Main Slav as Black. I want to go more aggressive, so I have accepted to play ...
Started 03/04/09 at 06:04:24 by The French Fan « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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10/25/09 at 22:10:39 By: MNb |
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