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Opening: two knights defence: Bogolyubov variation
Annotations by: SuperMac
From the analysis: The exciting games gained after Blacks 3...Nf6 is legend especially in club chess, leads to a lot of fireworks, but they can fizzle out for white with best defence from Black
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Philidors defence
Annotations by: EnasYorl
From the analysis: One the most beautiful and informative games of all time, Morphy vs Allies is one of the all time classic games and has been used by generations of teachers. The game was played in Paris 1858,...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)
Annotations by: kingscrusher
From the analysis: inaccuracy - white slightly better now - like albin counter gambit in reverse
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Giuoco Piano: Grecos attack
Annotations by: jim42078, Lord Ptarmigan
From the analysis: This is an early example of the attacking potential of the isolated queen's pawn position. Obviously, because it was early in chess history, white misses things, but nevertheless there is a lot...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Reti opening
Annotations by: kereru
From the analysis: Tal gets the worst of the opening, and rather than accepting a passive position he sacrifices numerous pieces. In the time trouble induced confusion, the players repeat moves.
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Scotch game
Annotations by: SuperMac
From the analysis: "The Scotch Game" This opening was played widely from it's initial appearance in the London v Edinburgh match in 1824, it then died out through most of the 20th century, until revived by...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Alekhines defence
Annotations by: Alkhemyst
From the analysis: This game was played at Breslau, Germany in 1925 at the DSB Kongress. It is interesting because Tarrasch plays a radically different type of opening than he normally would. I have therefore...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: KP: Napoleons opening
Annotations by: EnasYorl
From the analysis: The Turk (1770-1854) was a famous chess playing automaton which toured Europe and the US. It played many famous people including Napoleon, Benjamin Franklin and the composer and chessmaster...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Dutch with c4 & Nc3
Annotations by: Alkhemyst
From the analysis: This without question one of the most stunning brilliancies ever played. It's a masterpiece characterized by clever sacrifices. Called the "Polish Immortal," it was played between Najdorf and...
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Annotated ChessWorld GameOpening: French: Albin-Alekhine-Chatard attack
Annotations by: Earl of Norfolk
From the analysis: The following game is all "book" (Encyclopedia of Chess Openings, to be exact) until Black's 11th move. White's 12th move then caused Black to resign immediately.
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