Chess Openings, English (A22), Bellon gambit

CHESS OPENINGS

Annotated chess games with this chess opening:

chess opening #7195

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Suba Game #1
Raicevic (2416) vs. Suba (2530)

Annotated by raskerino (1841): GM Mihai Suba is an excellent GM who's played a lot of strange ideas, and frequently pulls out oddly spectacular victories. GM Mihai Suba is an excellent GM who's played a lot of strange ideas, and frequently pulls out oddly spectacular victories. In this game he takes black against GM Raicevic. He begins the game with a speculative gambit and quickly gains a developmental advantage. His…

chess opening #21509

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The rocky road to peace
demaqoq (1411) vs. lapsekili (1331)

Annotated by archduke_piccolo (2332): Annotated 'on request'. It has long been my view that books for early chess players ought to feature games played at rather nearer the level at which readers will have attained. Sure, the mistakes are more frequent, but you get good moves, too. More importantly, I think, the schemes and counterschemes are more easily understood, and the games therefore easier to follow. Here is such a game -…

chess opening #2239

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Larry Christiansen - Chessmaster 9000 game three (#3)
Chessmaster 9000 vs. Larry Christiansen

Annotated by cash1981 (1200): After a good night’s sleep I was ready again for mental combat with 9K. I vowed to myself: "Larry stay under control, don't get tactical!" ... I checked and re-checked my openings, logged on to "chessclub.com" and got ready for play. This move, known as The English Opening came as a pleasant surprise to me. I play this opening myself and understand its subtleties and strategies. …