Jan-03-08 Bird vs Blackburne, 1888 
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consafo: If bird plays 6.Qd3, a standard move in from gambit, he would probably have a nice game |
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Oct-21-07 Jansa vs Geller, 1970 
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consafo: isn't a queen versus a rook a draw? |
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Jul-27-07 R Nezhmetdinov vs Estrin, 1951 
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consafo: nice puzzle and a good example of colour complexes.
Black is mainly defending white squares and all the white pieces are attacking black squares.
then you just have to find the weakest dark squares in this case g7 and d4. h6 is indirectely covered by the queen and the rook.
then ... |
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Jul-26-07 M Mckenna / Toga vs Branko / Schiller / Wall, 2007
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consafo: if black uses this setup against the leningrad bird / polar bear i think it is best to switch to a kind of nimzo larsen reti bird system with for example 7b3 |
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Jul-22-07 Dutch (A90) 
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consafo: a good thing about the dutch defence is you can you use it against a lot of opening systems |
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May-09-07 Kibitzer's Café 
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consafo: i have a question about the bird opening. The attractive part of the opening is that you mostly get a good fight. but i find it hard to archieve something if black quickly developes is queen knight to C6 before C5
for example 1f4 d5 2Nf3 Nc6 3e3 Nf6
When you play dutch they ... |
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