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Jan 12, 2015

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CH11 pg 108 The Two Knights Variation

1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nf3

A) 4...Bg4

B) 4...c6 the move favored by Suttles

4...e5 (is quite dismal) Gligoric vs Durao

A)

4...Bg4

5.Be3

5.Be2 Kolarov vs Orev

Minev vs Plachetka

5...Nc6

5...c6 (is now mistimed) 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3

a) 7...Qa5 Polugaevsky vs Bronstein

b) 7...Nd7 Krasnov vs Shashin

6.Be2

a) 6.Bb5 a6

a1) 7.Bxc6 bxc6

a11) 8.h3 Gligoric vs Robatsch

a12) 8.0-0 Aronin vs Kozarov

b) 6.d5 (compromising) Phillips vs Botterill**

6...e5

6...e6 Molchadsky vs Botvinnik**

7.d5

7.dxe5 Bxf3
7...dxe5 also possible
8.Bxf3 Nxe5
8...dxe5

9.Be2

a) 9...Nf6

a1) 10.0-0 Kostro vs Luboszye**

a2) 10.f3 Holaszek vs Duraku

b) 9...Ne7 Schmidt vs Hartigan**

7...Nce7

7..Bxf3

8.Nd2

8.Qd2 Neishtadt vs Kotov

8...Bd7 Yanofsky vs Hanin

B)

4...c6 The move favored by Suttles

5.Be2

5.Bg5 Nf6 Pirc Alert! pg110

5...Qb6 is worse Tal vs Tringov

5...Nd7

5...Nf6 Pirc Alert! pg 111 Gufeld vs Tringov

5...b5 Uusi vs Gurgenidze**

6.O-O

6.a4

a) 6...Nh6 Matulovic vs Suttles

b) 6...a5 Benko vs Kurajica

6...Nh6

6...Qc7 (more mundane) Gaprindashvili vs Kurajica

a) 7.h3 Benko vs Suttles

b) 7.Bg5 Janosevic vs Suttles

c) 7.Re1 Jimenez vs Suttles

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