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Semi-Slav Botvinnik variation

  • 2 years ago · Quote · #1

    checkmateisnear

    The botvinnik variation goes 

    But if Bxe7 instead of Bh6 my book gives 
    So my question is: Is there any road to advantage or at least winning chances in the line after Bxe7?
  • 2 years ago · Quote · #2

    DrizztD

    *jaw drop*

    That's all opening theory?

  • 2 years ago · Quote · #3

    checkmateisnear

    To some extent yes. The Anti-Moscow Gambit (which I play if black plays h6 instead of dxc4) is probably just as complicated if not more.

  • 2 years ago · Quote · #4

    ultimifier

    in the second game cant black just play bishop takes queen on move 18...

     

    i think your missing sometihng

  • 2 years ago · Quote · #5

    Estragon

    ultimifier wrote:

    in the second game cant black just play bishop takes queen on move 18...

     

    i think your missing sometihng

     

     

    He just transposed the moves.  18 e7 Bxf1  19 Qd5

  • 2 years ago · Quote · #6

    NM Reb

    Actually, many openings are now analyzed deep into the middlegame and opening books are showing more than just the opening these days.....

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