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    • Can you play like a GM? #2

      The following is a Miniature game of the Great Sacrificer: Mikhail Tal. You are going to Play the Dutch Defense: Staunton Gambit. General Variation against the West German Champion of 1957, Dr. Paul Troeger.   Are you ready? Guess the moves of... | Read More

      • asbnak
      • | Jun 8, 2013
      • | 89 views
      • | 3 comments
    • Can you play like a GM? #1

      The following is one of the best games of the Great Alexander Alekhine. You are going to Play the Dutch Defense: Nimzo-Dutch Variation against a very talented GM called Efim Bogoljubov.    Are you ready? Guess the moves of the Champion:  ... | Read More

      • asbnak
      • | May 22, 2013
      • | 130 views
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    • Dutch beanaise sauce

      Dutch defense can be rather slow to play - but if you try to make it a surprise wepon and remember the themes when playing that opening it can be rather good . some time a go i read Steve giddins book :'How to build your openingrepetoire. " a book... | Read More

      • Slapkong
      • | May 19, 2013
      • | 77 views
      • | 1 comment
    • Retrospective on the best offensive and defensive systems in chess

      After I tried a lot of different system for common openings, here are those that I consider to be the best: As black: Defense against King's pawn game (e4): Caro-Kann defense Defense against Queen's pawn game (d4): Benoni defenseAs white: Réti op... | Read More

    • Striking with the "Dutch Lance"!

      For those who don't know what the Dutch Defense is, it's an opening for black against white's common opening 1.d4. It's a versatile opening, with similar ideas to the Sicilian and other flank-pawn openings. The variation of the Dutch that I play i... | Read More

      • rAnDoMaLeX
      • | Mar 4, 2013
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    • Chess Openings 101: Dutch Defense

       Together we build and over the board we even the score!     subscribe  @  http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=tyrone0ferrara Join me on Facebook @ Tyrone Ferrara | Read More

    • Opening Index by ECO Codes

      Click on the ECO Code (A00 - E99) to go directly to the game. You can also look games up by the name of the opening (ie Ruy Lopez - Berlin Variation, QGD - Tartakower Defense etc) or by the players names in my other indices.  A00 Sokolsky Openin... | Read More

      • NimzoRoy
      • | Feb 14, 2013
      • | 739 views
      • | 6 comments
    • Facebook + 40 Videos = This Post

      Original Message by Black__Knight on 2/14/13 11:36 AM: Chess + Internet = Meeting People Around The World Friends,  Join me on Facebook @ Tyrone Ferrara (link) FYI: 40 opening videos, complements of BK Academy of Chess: A80: Dutch Def... | Read More

    • The Staunton Gambit

      Learn how to play with and against the Staunton Gambit, an aggressive answer to the Dutch Defense that was once feared by Dutch defenders. BK Academy of Chess presents:   Together we build and over the board we even the score! subscribe Â... | Read More

    • Opening Index by Names - and some Nimzovitch trivia

      Click on the opening to go to the game. Multiple entries for the same name and/or ECO code refer to different games and aren't duplicate entries. Pictured here is the great hypermodern GM Aron Nimzovitch, who probably holds the record for the mos... | Read More

      • NimzoRoy
      • | Dec 29, 2012
      • | 550 views
      • | 1 comment
    • Dutch Defense

      Learn how to play with and against the Dutch Defense, the recommended best reply to d4, back in 1789. Though it's not a main line in modern chess, it still played at the master level, most notably by  Hikaru Nakamura. BK Academy of Chess prese... | Read More

    • Staunton Gambit

      Learn how to play with and against the Staunton Gambit, an aggressive answer to the Dutch Defense that was once feared by Dutch defenders. BK Academy of Chess presents: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rs5zbPHZKH0 | Read More

    • USCF Game 57: Kindred-Slossen

      Round 4 was against a Michael Slossen who was rated 1455 with a peak of 1638. He claimed to a have a chess.com correspondence rating of 2100+. He was quite strong I thought and played the Dutch defense and I knew little about it at the time. He en... | Read More

    • Morphy Quotes

      Quotes About Morphy   Adolf AnderssenI consider Mr. Morphy the finest chess player who ever existed. He is far superior to any now living, and would doubtless have beaten Labourdonnais himself. In all his games with me, he has not only played,... | Read More

      • batgirl
      • | Oct 21, 2012
      • | 1929 views
      • | 8 comments
    • Dutch Defense in Bullet Games

      Links to Are You Reti?:  http://www.chess.com/groups/home/are-you-reti https://www.facebook.com/groups/195960723787552/ I've found myself sticking to more solid defenses lately of the past few months(Sicilian Scheveningen, Caro Kann, etc) but ... | Read More

      • AreYouReti
      • | Sep 16, 2012
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    • The English Opening

      The English Opening is played the move c4.(In descriptive notation, it`s P-QB4)             The English opening is a flank opening like the Zukertort Opening(Nf3 or in the other notation: N-KB3). The origin of the English opening ca... | Read More

    • Tactics: That damn fork on c7

      Right now, I am just adding some content, it might become an article at some point. Knights are often used for forks, with their unique moving and jumping ability. A common situation is a knight jumping to c2 or c7, thereby threatening both the ... | Read More

    • Back To Chess!

      Ihad the opportunity to check out some chess in Columbus last week and went to a meeting of the Central Chess Club which meets in a place with a great setting and atmosphere, a nice coffee house in Columbus. Bagel with peanut butter and tea for $4... | Read More

    • Starting

      I've decided to try to start devoting time to the blog portion of the site, which I hope will help my rating as I plan to try to annotate a game a week, as well as making learning variations, tactics, and other general chess themes easier. I'm loc... | Read More

    • Foreigners WANTED

      Dreams… as a Chess player, what are my dreams?  As a Chess player, what are your dreams?  Is there a title you want?   For me, of course, right now I want the title IM (International Master) and someday I hope to be a Super GM (Grand Master)... | Read More