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B76: Why is my move such a terrible idea?
I've been playing with chess-dot-com's tactics trainer for a while as a pasttime, and thought I'd like to start playing real chess. Through the TT I have become decent in tactical combinations where t...

Started 02/14/21 at 14:03:28 by Bautastein
9 4109 Last Post 03/02/21 at 03:11:32
By: Bibs
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What`s the latest..
Hi all,
anyone out there who can answer some questions?
1.e4 c5 Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 0-0 9.0-0-0 d5 10.ed5 Nd5 11.Nc6 bc6 12.Bd4 
Q#1: Is 11. ..Bd...

Started 12/10/04 at 16:33:55 by gewgaw
2 2659 Last Post 12/14/04 at 17:25:06
By: Glenn Snow
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How do you deal with this move order for White?
Zherebukh,Y (2541) - Rees,I (2339) [B78]
FSGM August Budapest HUN (2), 02.08.2009
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 0-0 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.g4 Ne5 11.Be2 Rc8 1...

Started 08/11/09 at 21:50:29 by Victor Reppert
3 3415 Last Post 08/14/09 at 10:55:33
By: bragesjo
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Dangerous weapons : The sicilian Dragon Line
Hi!
I recently bought Dangerous weapons : The sicilian and it has one chapter on the Dragon.
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5.
Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. O-O-...

Started 01/21/07 at 06:32:25 by bragesjo
7 4609 Last Post 01/26/07 at 17:05:40
By: bragesjo
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Since GM Ward has to start over ,can I request?
Dear GM Ward,
I am sorry to hear of the lose of your personal computer, but as is I am wondering if you could address some of the pressing issues on the forum. 
Namely that of the 9.0-0-0 d5...

Started 04/23/04 at 12:20:13 by Teyko
2 3033 Last Post 04/23/04 at 20:57:58
By: Teyko
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Question about 9.O-O-O Yugoslav
I have a question about a line in the 9.O-O-O Yugoslav Dragon.  I played an IM yesterday, and predictably, I lost.
IM -  Lost Highway, game/90, July 16, 2005 
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nx...

Started 07/17/05 at 16:34:36 by lost highway
2 2259 Last Post 07/27/05 at 16:51:51
By: lost highway
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Annoying line in the 9.g4 variation
Hi,
is anybody familiar with the position after
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 0-0 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.g4 Be6 10.0-0-0 Nd4 11.Bd4 Qa5 12.a3 Rfc8 13.h4 Rab8 14.h5 b5 15.h...

Started 04/26/04 at 17:49:28 by Bernhard (Guest)
4 3707 Last Post 05/17/04 at 08:49:14
By: Bernhard (Guest)
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About Martin's suggestion 8..Bd7
I have Martin's Starting Out book and i think it's quite good. There Martin thinks that black's best chance lies in the 8..Bd7 system in the Yugoslav so after 9.O-O-O black plays  9..Rc8 delaying cast...

Started 02/11/06 at 13:17:46 by Ametanoitos
7 3959 Last Post 02/26/06 at 13:33:51
By: I need to know(Guest) (Guest)
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main reply to 9.... d5! : an interesting game
After 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4 4.Nd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 0-0 9.0-0-0 d5! 
10.Kb1?! has been dismissed in light of the queen sac, so the question is, the main reply now
   ...

Started 01/18/05 at 02:20:07 by kriegersteinistoon (Guest)
1 2249 Last Post 01/18/05 at 14:49:51
By: Trolletje
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Golubev's New Idea
I was wondering if anybody had any analysis on the line 9. 0-0-0 Bd7 10. h4 Rb8!?  It is an interesting idea which I have searched every Informant and New In Chess Article for...and I have only found ...

Started 09/07/03 at 10:36:33 by Ankit Gupta (Guest)
4 4464 Last Post 02/20/04 at 22:05:57
By: Glenn Snow
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Experts vs. The Sicilian - 9 0-0-0
Having posted a similar thread in The Open Sicilian thread, I felt it was only fair to post one here.
Having received my copy of Experts vs. The Sicilian, it turns out that Golubev is recommend...

Started 12/05/04 at 09:58:05 by Paul Hopwood (Guest)
8 5988 Last Post 12/15/04 at 09:42:13
By: Paul Hopwood (Guest)
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Forcing White to Accept the Exchange Sac?
Referring to the Yugoslav line with 9.0-0-0 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bd4 e5 13.Bc5 Be6 14.Ne4:  Here I was wondering whether 14...Qb8 is playable.  Black is now ready to play 15...Rd8 so it se...

Started 06/26/05 at 18:47:21 by OstapBender
5 3010 Last Post 06/27/05 at 08:02:50
By: eric_moskow
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Any new breakthroughs on 9.0-0-0 Nxd4    
Hey so in the main dragon line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 0-0 8.Qd2 0-0 9.0-0-0 ...  Dearing in Play the Sicilian Dragon gives 9..d5 as his primary recommendation.  ...

Started 08/30/07 at 09:11:31 by everalexfor
1 1926 Last Post 08/30/07 at 09:50:55
By: parisestmagique
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Interesting game in 9. 0-0-0 Yugoslav
For some reason in England, Anti-Sicilians are especially popular - which meant that at this year's British Championships, I was rather surprised to play 6 Open Sicilians out of 11 (4 as Black, 2 as W...

Started 08/23/06 at 15:36:23 by madhacker
11 6858 Last Post 10/27/06 at 09:54:48
By: bragesjo
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B76 Leko-Van Wely
This game was played yesterday. I am not shure where black actually went wrong.
Any opinions?


Started 01/26/13 at 12:51:33 by bragesjo
9 12217 Last Post 02/06/13 at 21:03:17
By: gewgaw
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Interesting possibility after 9.g4 Be6 10.Ne6!?
In an olympiade game today Vallejo Pons-Azarov,
white tried 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cd4: 4.Nd4: Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 0-0 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.g4!? Be6 10.Ne6: fe6: 11.0-0-0 Ne5 12.Be2 Rc8 13.Nb5 Qd7 ...

Started 11/17/08 at 18:22:31 by FightingDragon
1 2502 Last Post 11/18/08 at 10:50:22
By: bragesjo
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becerra 2630 moskow
becerra-,moskow 1.e4 c5 2. nf3 d6 3.d4 cd 4nd4 nf6 5nc3 g6 6.be3 bg7 7.f3 nc6 8.qd2 oo 9. 000 d5 10 kb1 nd4 11 e5 nf5 12 ef ef 13bc5 d4 14 nb5 be6 15 bf8 qf8 16bd3 ne3 17nd4 nd1 18 ne6 fe 19 rd1 qc5 2...

Started 02/27/06 at 02:11:49 by emoskow(Guest) (Guest)
8 4166 Last Post 02/28/06 at 11:03:53
By: emoskow(Guest) (Guest)
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New Main Line in 9.0-0-0 d5
I would like to share a new main line in 9.0-0-0 d5
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 0-0 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.0-0-0 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nxc6 bxc6 12.Bd4 Bxd4 13.Qxd4 Qc7
a...

Started 03/05/04 at 11:03:06 by Da Costa Junior
14 12500 Last Post 12/25/04 at 21:27:30
By: Losetowin
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Taking advantage of wrong move orders?
f3.  The purpose of f3 in the Yugoslav attack of the Sicilian dragon is the protect the pawn on e4, but more than that, it prevents the knight from moving to the pesky g4 square and harrasing white's ...

Started 03/29/07 at 23:00:13 by everalexfor
5 5918 Last Post 06/21/10 at 08:24:33
By: OldGrizzly
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Sakharov-Gufeld Dragon
Dear Dragon Board members,
I have been seriously looking into one of the lines advocated by Dearing in his book on page 171. 
In the game Dearing references, 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. ... 
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Started 07/14/05 at 18:57:58 by Teyko
2 2003 Last Post 07/22/05 at 16:53:39
By: Teyko
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