Crushing White:
The Sniper!
GM Ron Henley - 2012
Sniper Sicilian Pterdactyl
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1.e4 g6 2.d4 g7 3.f3 c5
4.c3 a5
"A fascinating rare breed of the Sicilian Dragon has occurred, where Black has chosen to delay the capture on d4, thus maintaining the central tension. This rare bird was termed the Pterodactyl by Raymond Keene and Lawrence Day." ---Henley
A) 5.d5 xc3 6.bxc3 f6 A1) 7.d2 Mortensen vs Keene A2) 7.e5 Thavandiran vs DayB) 5.e3 f6 B1) 6.d2 Kupczyk vs Heberia Papacek vs Ganaus B2) 6.d2 Nicholson vs Keene B3) 6.d2C) 5.d2 cxd4 C1) 6.b5 b6 Prison vs Biegler C2) 6.d5 d8 C21) 7.c3 Janos vs Kaposztas C22) 7.f4 d6 C221) 8.xd4 Tagnon vs Schipper C222) 8.b5+ Adrian vs JakabD) 5.dxc5 xc3 6.bxc3 xc3 7.d2 xc5 D1) 8.b1 Georgiev vs Macieja D2) 8.d3 Curdo vs Ivanov
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