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The Sacrificial Trap

The Sacrificial Trap

ChessGuruFrancois
| Apr 3, 2011
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The Sacrificial Trap   Napoleon I - Madame de Remusat (MalmaisonCastle (1804)   Napoleon opened with the Dunst Opening1.Nc3 (The opening move 1.Nc3 develops the knight to a good square where it attacks the central e4 and d5 squares.) Remosa...

Kings Gambit

Kings Gambit

ChessGuruFrancois
| Apr 2, 2011
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“I don't believe in psychology. I believe in good moves”                                   (Bobby Fischer)   Steinitz’s Four Rules of Strategy   1. The right to attack belongs to the side that has a positional advantage, and that side not only...

Opening Principles

Opening Principles

ChessGuruFrancois
| Apr 2, 2011
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Predicting the outcome of all that is in your control !! "To predict the behavior of ordinary people in advance, you only have to assume that they will always try to escape a disagreeable situation with the smallest possible expenditure of i...

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