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chess opening #63149 (6)XY Chess Tournament Malta 2017 Rd 4 Annotated by charleshiggie (2227): My opponent was rated third in the tournament and went on to win it. I played three Sicilian Defences in the tournament - all against players with a higher rating - I lost them all! Conventional so far. I repeat this move order, designed to prevent 2....Nc6 3. Bb5 But he plays it any way. This seemed the most logical block. This was all a slight surprise. So I hit the e pawn. He defends. And I…Marco Viela (2182) vs. Charles L Higgie (1918) |