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chess opening #62478 (6)Shropshire 2 v Anglian Avengers 3 4NCL Annotated by charleshiggie (2112): My 4th 4NCL match of the season, and my 4th youngster to play! My opponent was aged 15. Indian systems. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Defence My usual. Selecting the Benoni. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benoni_Defense I think this is the most principled move, aiming for a space advantage. The Benko Gambit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benko_Gambit I take. He offers another pawn. I have…Charles L Higgie (1945) vs. Elliot Cocks (1915) |
chess opening #6328 (18)Shirov #3: "Two Queens beat a Full House" Annotated by raskerino (1841): The title comes from chessgames. In an attack a pawn can do great things when it snakes it's way towards the enemy king, it can support key squares to help mate, it can even sneak through and queen: it can also do both. That's one half of Shirov's attack, but there's another part: pieces that flow towards the enemies king, heedless of losses. in an attack a pawn can do great things when it…Alexey Shirov (2700) vs. Arnaud Hauchard (2500) |
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