whats your favorite opening?

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4th September 2008, 07:29pm
#1
by linus9113
United States
Member Since: Aug 2008
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if it said something like whats your favorite ope...

then its whats your favorite opening XD

k what is it?

mines the queens gambit :

its really only good if you know how to use it so...

4th September 2008, 10:10pm
#2
by dlordmagic
greenville, SC United States
Member Since: Apr 2008
Member Points: 138

I am a king apwn person myself. It leads to many different open games where tactics thrive.

5th September 2008, 12:01pm
#3
by Gonnosuke
Southern California United States
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5th September 2008, 12:13pm
#4
by army_of_noobs
virginia United States
Member Since: Aug 2008
Member Points: 19

i like the evans gambit

5th September 2008, 12:23pm
#5
by NM ozzie_c_cobblepot
United States
Member Since: Feb 2008
Member Points: 1066

I like the openings where I have an advantage in knowledge vs my opponent, and an advantage in experience playing those sorts of positions. So, in no particular order:

1. Caro-Kann
2. King's Indian
3. Queen's Gambit

5th September 2008, 12:25pm
#6
by nicetooseeyou
İstanbul Turkey
Member Since: Aug 2008
Member Points: 21

e4-e5 Nf3-Nf6 petrofffffffffffffffffffffffff defanse.. lol 

5th September 2008, 01:01pm
#7
by knightassassin
United States
Member Since: Jun 2008
Member Points: 3

bird's opening for white, nimzowitsch defense against e4 and chigorin defense vs the queen pawn opening.

7th September 2008, 06:23am
#8
by rich
United Kingdom
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 10270

I like the Trompowsky attack.

7th September 2008, 06:38am
#9
by NotKasparov
Wilmington, Delaware United States
Member Since: Feb 2008
Member Points: 109

Ruy Lopez, Queen's Gambit, or Grand Prix Attack as White, Caro-Kann or 1...e5 as Black.

7th September 2008, 06:47am
#10
by Chinunt
Utah United States
Member Since: Mar 2008
Member Points: 135

Benko

7th September 2008, 03:26pm
#11
by ehighley
Augusta, GA United States
Member Since: Feb 2008
Member Points: 309

The Slav.

7th September 2008, 05:25pm
#12
by linus9113
United States
Member Since: Aug 2008
Member Points: 262

army_of_noobs wrote:

i like the evans gambit


 a good way to get a mate for white on the evans gambit is

 

7th September 2008, 05:37pm
#13
by linus9113
United States
Member Since: Aug 2008
Member Points: 262

if tried to stop, this happens

 

7th September 2008, 05:40pm
#14
by dzhafner
Paris France
Member Since: Jul 2008
Member Points: 10

tacos?

evan's gambit requires black to be willing to play 3...Bc5

7th September 2008, 05:44pm
#15
by passed-Don
Airdrie,Ab Canada
Member Since: Jul 2008
Member Points: 47

me, White- queen pawn systems, Black- aganist e4 the Petroff also the slav, anything but the french. lol. aganist d4 closed systems like Indians and also grunfeild. I'm starting to learn the berlin, love it aganist lopez.

7th September 2008, 05:45pm
#16
by chaosss
usa United States
Member Since: Sep 2008
Member Points: 4

yes to tempo the hell outa the bishop

7th September 2008, 05:59pm
#17
by army_of_noobs
virginia United States
Member Since: Aug 2008
Member Points: 19

linus9113 wrote:

army_of_noobs wrote:

i like the evans gambit


 a good way to get a mate for white on the evans gambit is

 

 


8th September 2008, 07:45am
#18
by tworthington
Southern Tip of the Appalachian Mtns. United States
Member Since: Jun 2008
Member Points: 151

The English opening.

8th September 2008, 07:48am
#19
by rich
United Kingdom
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 10270

Ah that's a classic !

8th September 2008, 07:55am
#20
by MainStreet
Philippines
Member Since: Jan 2008
Member Points: 858

Gonnosuke wrote:

The Hippopotamus Defense


Yo!

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