Chess Openings, French (C13), Albin-Alekhine-Chatard attack, Spielmann variation

CHESS OPENINGS

Annotated chess games with this chess opening:

chess opening #16314

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When the Bxh7 sacrifice works!
lecce-wulf (2316) vs. jejudoug (1862)

Annotated by lecce-wulf (1200): Just a short game but annotated to discuss the question: how do you know when Bxh7 is a good sacrifice to make? The French Defence. Nc3 is the Paulsen Variation. Other main lines are exd5 (the Exchange Variation), e5 (the Advance), and Nd2 (the Tarrasch). Other main lines are Bb4 (the Winawer) and dxe4 (Rubinstein's). The Burn Variation. Steinitz preferred e5 here. Another option is Ne4, the …