
dxc5 or cxd5 ??? - Chess Forums - Chess.com
2011年1月8日 · My question is on 11th move. Here c-pawns and d-pawns of both sides are facing at the center, keeping the tension. My brain hung up about what to do. (3) I don't capture any and let my opponent play cxd4 or dxc4. nice for me. I believe this way of thinking is partly correct (?) but actually it was wrong in this game.
Scandinavian Defense - Wikipedia
The Scandinavian Defense (or Center Counter Defense, or Center Counter Game) is a chess opening characterized by the moves: 1. e4 d5. This opening is classified under code B01 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings. The Scandinavian Defense, described in the poem Scachs d'amor, is the oldest opening by Black recorded in modern chess. [1]
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Sicilian Defense - Chess Openings - Chess.com
Employed by masters and beginners alike, the Sicilian Defense is a reputable and positionally sound opening. Still, the Sicilian is a combative opening that tends to lead to dynamic and sharp positions. One of the oldest registered openings, the Sicilian is full of theory and was used by most of the greatest players in history.
Why is xd5 a good move? : r/chessbeginners - Reddit
With xd5 black captured a knight, and the engine says it is "a good move, not the best, but an interisting one". While I understand that when losing the engine thinks in some strange ways, how on Earth is that move a good move?
Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...d5/2. exd5 - Wikibooks
2022年10月30日 · Black has the ability to immediately take back the pawn with 2...Qxd5 but at the cost of a slower development, because White can win a tempo with 3. Nc3. The other option is to play 2...Nf6 attacking the pawn. White may try to keep the pawn (with 3. c4 or 3. Bb5+) or leave it and keep the initiative.
When annotating the game for New in Chess, Anish Giri summarized today’s attitude among top players towards openings. “I was surprised that even some decent players thought that this [2.e3] was a sign of bad preparation. In fact, this is the modern approach, where surprise value and unpredictability are often the key to success.
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Boost Your Chess 1
Boost Your Chess 1 ˜e Fundamentals By Artur Yusupov ˜is is a pdf excerpt from Boost your Chess 1 by Artur Yusupov, published by Quality Chess. CONTENTS Key to symbols used 4 ... 4.£xd5! would be simpler: 4...exd4 5.£xd4†+–. 4...¦xg5 5.¦xe5 White sets up his battery. ˜ere is a strong alternative in 5.¥xe5†! ¢g8 6.¥f4+–.
Chess notations - Chess.com
2009年3月13日 · There are three main systems: algebraic, descriptive and numeric. Other systems are different kind of variations of these. I am using the Sicilian Defence’s Najdorf Variation, a very popular opening, as an example. Algebraic notation is the most common and the official system to record a chess game.
Chess Opening Explorer - 365Chess.com
With our Opening Explorer you can browse our entire chess database move by move obtaining statistics about the results of each possible continuation. The Opening Explorer is a great tool if you want to study chess openings.