Center Game
57 • fuxia •- Variations Overview
- Main Line: 2…exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6
- Kieseritzky Variation: 2...exd4 3.Nf3
- Danish Gambit: 2...exd4 3.c3
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Sicilian Sidelines
50 • fuxia •- Variations Overview
- Amazon Attack - 2.Qg4
- Big Clamp Formation - 2.d3 Nc6 3.c3 d6 4.f4
- Bowlder Attack - 2.Bc4
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Najdorf/Freak Attack
49 • fuxia •- Variations Overview
- Zvjaginsev - Ivanchuk, 6…Nc6, 1998
- Fressinet - Shipov, 6…e6, 1998
- Ivanchuk - Gelfand, 6…g6, 1998
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Caro-Kann Tactics
47 • fuxia •- Introduction
- A queen attack gone wrong
- Unfork yourself
- The center cannot hold
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Reversed Grünfeld for White
45 • fuxia •- Introduction and basic setup
- Chirila - Kaidanov, 2019, 0-1
- Nakamura - Anand, 2017, ½-½
- Matlakov - Akobian, 2017, ½-½
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King's Gambit
42 • fuxia •- Variations Overview
- 2…d5 - Falkbeer Countergambit
- 3…Be7 - Cunningham Defense
- Bishop's Gambit 2…exf4 3.Bc4
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Scandinavian Defense
41 • fuxia •- Overview
- Modern Variation: 2.exd5 Nf6
- 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 - Main line
- 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.c4
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Dutch Defense: 1.d4 f5
41 • fuxia •- Variations Overview
- Anglo-Dutch Variations
- Hopton Attack: 2.Bg5
- Leningrad Variation: 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6
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Spielmann-Indian: 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5
35 • fuxia •- Variations Overview
- 3.d5 b5 - Pseudo-Benko
- 3.Bf4 - London System
- Janowski - Alekhine, 1924 (3.e3 g6)
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Caro-Kann: Annotated Games
34 • fuxia •- Mieses - Kann, 1885 [Advance] 0-1
- Shankland - Ivanchuk, 2017 [Advance/Short] 1-0
- Giri - Carlsen, 2016 [Advance/Short] 0-1
- Lei - Girya, 2017 [Advance] 1-0
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Steinitz Countergambit: 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 c5
32 • fuxia •- Variations Overview
- 3.e4 (Morris Countergambit)
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3 and 4 knights opening: Theory, gambits, and important games
30 • fuxia •- Variations Overview
- 3K/Schlechter Variation: 3…Bb4 4.Nd5 Nf6
- 3K/Steinitz Defense: 3…g6
- 3K/Winawer Defense: 3…f5
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Budapest Gambit: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5
28 • fuxia •- Variations Overview
- 4.Bf4 - Rubinstein Variation
- 4.Nf3 - Adler Variation
- 3.d5 - Declined I
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Sicilian/Snyder Variation: 1.e4 c5 2.b3
25 • fuxia •- Variations Overview
- 6 moves deep
- 2…Nc6
- 2…b6 Queen Fianchetto
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