CHESS OPENINGS

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Annotated chess games with this chess opening:
chess opening #23459
(5)
Czech Benoni Challenge
ionadowman (2042) vs. doctor_knight (1433)
Annotated by archduke_piccolo (2334): This was a species of training game for my opponent, who wanted to try out the Czech Benoni as a possible addition to his opening repertoire... A crazy-looking move to a beginner's eyes (well, it was to mine when I first saw it!), but the Benoni lines this move foreshadows are some of the most aggressive lines at Black's disposal. White's most dynamic response. Moves like 3.Nf3 or 3.e3 are…
chess opening #38310
(8)
HoylakevPen-y-ffordd
CharlesHiggie vs. Helena Griffiths
Annotated by charleshiggie (2222): So there are some more "spot the move" situations here. This was a lucky win for me, I should have dropped a pawn early on, but after that lapse, my forces swept forward to victory! So she plays into the Indian systems I reply with my usual She takes us into the Benoni systems I carry on with the main line and now it is a Czech Benoni I continue to develop This is still pretty standard She…
chess opening #1218
(5)
Annotated by cstandenuk (1732): Cat and mouse until 19 Qc3 Black is creating space for me to get in behind the g & h pawns and attack his king side. Need a retreat for my bishop. Didn't see that one. Might as well take a pawn down with me. Time to throw caution into the wind Accepts the gift Clear the path for Qg5 Need to get black's Q away from the action Obliges Same for the bishop.…