Hey! I’m still very new to openings, and my endgames typically suck. However, I beat my friend in this game and I’m trying to figure out what opening (if any) I used, and how I can learn more about having a good setup for and “taking advantage of opportunities” in the middle game (which I guess I did here).
Here’s the game: https://www.chess.com/daily/game/551921171
Hey! I’m still very new to openings, and my endgames typically suck. However, I beat my friend in this game and I’m trying to figure out what opening (if any) I used, and how I can learn more about having a good setup for and “taking advantage of opportunities” in the middle game (which I guess I did here). Here’s the game: https://www.chess.com/daily/game/551921171
I guess it was the Scandinavian opening.
Your move 5..e5 was good, if you did it because the knight and bishop were lined up on c7.
Here’s the game:
https://www.chess.com/daily/game/551921171