This article is about the position in the diagram please do not comment "just" to complain about the countergambit it arises from:
Every source I could find on the counter gambit said that Bxf5 lost a pawn and left it there as "bad" so I had to ...
I found a small article in an old chess book running:
I looked online and couldn't find a reference to these lines further than move 2. Is this opening bad? There was also a side note about reaching a king's indian position 2 tempos up.
Now, I know what you are all thinking:
now! I found a move that actually works!
Now, after hxg6, White actually has 3 main moves:
First, the mainline of Qg4:
You may also ask about Qxe5+ ...
Well, this Sicilian line that I play, note: title, often comes off good at my level, 1500/120 kind of level. I'm wondering how this would do in higher games. Here's an example of one game:
But it dosen't always go this well:
I haven't had an c...
I coudn't find any online info on this line, or indeed this opening, so I'm wondering what to do about it and I make this blog post.
A lot of this may not be up to date with theory, but hey, what can I do if I only have a now 34 year old book on...
Ok, I've been searching up on the Elephant Gambit and it looks pretty solid:
The non-take lines are simple: just take e4 and you'll be fine.
Anyone seen any other awsome puzzles?
Note: Black always castles queenside.
ok, here we go ;D
Guess the move :D (clue: it's random)
Anyone else heard of the Sniper?