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Annotated by ethansiegel (1986): What do you do when you play a careless opening against someone rated 3-400 points lower than you? You almost lose, that's what!
This was my first game against nicolso, who played a *much* stronger game than I expected... which should teach you to ever underestimate anyone across a chessboard! Observe... The most common response, but this is new territory for me as white -- I usually play… |
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Annotated by bilaltaurus (1200): the game displays the benefits of early development and the supremacy of active pieces
the game was played under time limits which resulted in some bad moves that made possible this fine attacking game :) kings pawn game(evergreen opening ), the most common opening but a good one too greco defense
the black queen aims for the f2 pawn and his intentions become quite clear in the coming moves… |
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Annotated by black_cat_hamlet (1531): Unless you're a King's Indian Defence player (or if you're in fatcat's KID 4-pawn opening mini-tournament) you might not get a chance to have a 4-pawn strong centre . This game, which was in the 65th GK tournament, allowed me to exploit, for the first time, the full power of the four pawns (which, strangely enough, would not have been possible without a mistake I made early on)
The King's pawn … |
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Annotated by rustyrusty (1200): I play terribly in this game, I was ashamed of myself until the last move, then I felt fine. I play terribly in this game, I was ashamed of myself until the last move, then I felt fine. If I had castled on the king's side I might have given him a better fight. Now that I am 19… |
