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Most confusing game I've ever had. I tried to play the Danish Gambit, and when my opponents didn't take my offered pawn in the center, I didn't know what to do. I had never been in that position before.
So I play ok through the opening. I t... | Read More
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Another Danish! I don't really get to play it that often, as I'm usually faced with a Sicilian defense. My last two opponents have blundered right into checkmate... In this game, my opponent is going to have to lose material to prevent the m... | Read More
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This game is from a live session I just played. I love hitting someone with the Danish, I can just imagine them thinking "WTF" as I give the pawns up. At this level, they probably just assume I'm a clown.
My opponent put up a nice fight, and ... | Read More
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Ran across this game that Madhatter posted in the Game Showcase forum. LINK It's kind of a Danish Gambit for black. Brilliant stuff! Maybe we have a new Paul Morphy on the rise?
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Not much needs to be said about this one, just watch. :(
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I'll be sure and file this queen trap away for future reference.
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Just downloaded all of Morphy's games and am going through them. This one is mind-bending for sure:
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Been playing a lot of the Danish gambit when I have the opportunity lately. This opening is a lot of fun - in the accepted variation, white gives up two pawn in exchange for developing two bishops aimed squarely at the opponent's kingside.
Here... | Read More