Modern Scandinavian: main line; Anderssen, Hanstein, Jaenisch attacks; Alekhine and Panov transfers

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The so-called Modern Scandinavian became popular starting from 1840s. In this little review I propose some names with historical references to the earliest games. openings.pngpeshka.png

 

  

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thnx me friend!

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jdiepstraten wrote:

thnx me friend!

 

U are welcome! wink.png Btw, all described variations are quite sound. peshka.png

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jaenisch also created a great variation against the ponziani

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Alltheusernamestaken wrote:

jaenisch also created a great variation against the ponziani

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Jaenisch

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Actually it is a terrible variation against the Ponziani.

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The main line of the Modern Scandinavian normally leads to the Marshall variation:

 

 

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Yigor wrote:
Alltheusernamestaken wrote:

jaenisch also created a great variation against the ponziani

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Jaenisch

what?

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ponz111 wrote:

Actually it is a terrible variation against the Ponziani.

Terrible? Nf6 is as good as d5

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Alltheusernamestaken wrote:
Yigor wrote:
Alltheusernamestaken wrote:

jaenisch also created a great variation against the ponziani

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Jaenisch

what?

 

I just made a wiki link describing this great chess player Carl Jaenisch. happy.png And I agree that Jaenisch counter-attack vs Ponziani is fine too. thumbup.png

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we miss you Yigor

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knotch wrote:

we miss you Yigor

 

Hey, bro! thumbup.png U mean that you miss me in OD ?!? tongue.png I'll come back soon. wink.png

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DeirdreSkye wrote:

     Yes Yigor , we miss you indeed. We have no one else trying to classify openings by creating meaningless categories from even more meaningless numbers!

 

Everything has its little meaning. tongue.png At least, this time I was kind and didn't charge U with statistical evaluations. grin.png

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hi  everyone

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