Feb-15-06 Sicilian, Najdorf (B96) 
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reekingskunk: it's not possible to do a position search on it if you're not a member...could a member link to position search for the polugaevsky variation? that would be very helpful |
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Oct-13-04 Petrosian vs Benko, 1962 
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reekingskunk: 23. Kd3 , suenteus po 147 |
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Apr-07-04 Sicilian (B30) 
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reekingskunk: I personally think the sicilian is hypermodern; it controls the center with wing demonstrations, generally, the fianchettoed bishops, either king bishop in the dragon or queen's bishop in some other systems najdorf, schevingnen, etc. help that along. also, there is of course ... |
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Apr-05-04 Ruy Lopez (C60) 
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reekingskunk: Maybe....after dxe5, Qh5+, Ke7, Qxe5+, Kf7, Bc4+, black plays d5 and unlike the damiano, white can't take the pawn with his bishop and continue the checks, so his attack might run out of steam. On the other hand, he might have enough to compensate for his knight. |
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Apr-03-04 Scandinavian (B01) 
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reekingskunk: if 3.c4, then Qa5, and white can't play d4 because the pawn is pinned. If he blocks the diagonal with 4.Nc3, then black can play e5, and restrict white's center, especially the D-pawn |
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Jan-18-04 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (D07) 
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reekingskunk: Everywhere I read, the chigorin defense is described as 'tricky and requiring strong defensive maneuvering skills,'or some such. but isn't chigorin known as a brilliant attacking player? it just makes me wonder... |
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Jan-13-04 Richard Reti 
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reekingskunk: I'm surprised the 'reti opening' isn't one of his most played openings |
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Dec-16-03 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1977 
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reekingskunk: 17. Bf4?? Nxd3! (Nxf2ch followed by Nxh3) |
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Nov-19-03 Morphy vs A Meek, 1855 
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reekingskunk: Esoteric and jaime gallegos probably meant the scotch gambit |
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May-26-03 Sicilian, Najdorf (B90) 
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reekingskunk: What is black's general plan in the Najdorf? (e.g. queenside attack along the C-file) |
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