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  • Openings for Beginners

    This is not going to be a terribly advanced lesson since I'm not a terribly strong player, but I thought it might be helpful to explain some basic opening ideas and offer the sort of advice I would have found helpful when I was just starting out. ... | Read More

  • Sicilian Theory Overestimated?

    Here is a game from the 38th Chess Olympiad, WIM Paulet - WIM Gerasimova with full annotations and commentary: This game is a good example of how to avoid the opening knowledge of your opponent. In this game white plays... | Read More

  • Top 10 Played Openings Part 1 of 2

    This text is translated from Dutch to English.  Correct me on my mistakes if u see some please, thanks.    The openings that i am going to give a look at are all played regularly at all levels. Its important you can recognize them a... | Read More

  • How not to play sicilian defense!

    This game shows how one should not blunder in sicilian opening. I was white in this game. Hope you enjoy it!(and learn something from it). Any suggestions are most welcome! | Read More

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    • Explosive Sicilian opening

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    • The Sicilian Wing Gambit

      An aggressive anti-Sicilian opening that creates interesting play. | Read More

      • Siderite
      • | Jul 16, 2012
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    • Unusual Sicilian Openings

      In the unusual Sicilian opening lines I was not at all sure what to do. You see, I am new to opening theory and I have not made my way down to the Sicilian just yet. A few options for me to consider: 3.Nf3 seems to grag the most central control... | Read More

    • 1. Nc3!?

      In contrast with 1. Nh3, moving your Queen's Knight to c3 as your first move has much to recommend for it. I shall call it the Dunst Opening, but according to Wikipedia it has 12 other names! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunst_Opening The Dunst ... | Read More

    • Online Tournament 4 of 4: Front and Center

      In the fourth game, I had the black pieces and expected to face my toughest competition thus far. I chose a tactical but impatient line of play within the Sicilian opening and probably didn't do myself any favors in doing so.  All in all, I was ... | Read More

      • mjl4871
      • | Aug 23, 2011
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Chessopedia

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  • Algebraic notation

    • 35 Reads
    • | 35 Reads

    This article is about Algebric notation.First we will talk about what the pieces mean: K=king Q=queen R=rook B=bishop N=knight when pawns move,only the destination square is described. Here is an example of an opening with algebric notation... Read More »

  • Ruy Lopez

    • 1773 Reads
    • | 1773 Reads

    Opening: Ruy Lopez (Spanish)ECO: C60ECO Variations: C60 - C99Type: King's Pawn GamePGN: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5FEN:  r1bqkbnr/pppp1ppp/2n5/1B2p3/4P3/5N2/PPPP1PPP/RNBQK2R b KQkq - 3 3 The Ruy Lopez (also known as the Spanish Opening) is a ches... Read More »

  • Coiled Spring Effect

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    The coiled spring effect in chess is related to how a players pieces will start out from a fairly compact and/or cramped opening position, and how they will "unwind" the spring and start attacking with the dynamic energy pent up in the position. A... Read More »

  • ruy lopez (spanish)

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    the ruy lopez is a very old and still awesome opening widly used through the world. E.lasker used it before, and it is still very popular. It is still loved by chess players. Read More »

  • Sicilian Defence

    • 305 Reads
    • | 305 Reads

      The Sicilian Defence is an opening very rich in independent variations to the extent that it is always mentioned along with the mainline variation that follows. Black's purpose of playing 1...c5 is to undermine white's center by taking cont... Read More »

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