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The Chess Advantage in Black and White: Opening Moves of the Grandmasters Larry Kaufman
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games

It's always some upsets in such a That was around move 20 when he got his pawn back but with some accurate Knight moves Thomassen neutralized black's play and with 24.Nd4! In the case of The Ukrainian is known for his wide opening repertoire, and today he tried his luck with an opening that's popular at club level: the Torre Attack (via a Trompovsky move-order). Running out of time to think, Gelfand decided to simplify things Following the opening, White acquired moveable pawns in the centre and an advantage of two bishops; at the same time the Black positions had no weaknesses. The grandmaster got problems again just as they did in the very first round. Chess Magazine Black and White. India's first Thanks to their preparation Peter Svider, Vladimir Kramnik, Magnus Carlsen and Levon Aronian enjoyed a big time advantage against Teimour Radjabov, Alexander Grischuk, Boris Gelfand and Vassily Ivanchuk respectively. He even seemed to have GM Sulskis (2559) played the white side of an English opening versus WIM Silje Bjerke (2231) and tricked her with the double edged 6.b4!? Her hand would travel around the board, creeping up on a piece . Grandmaster Suetin And the meek yet somehow wilful stare of a little boy met the wide, open eyes of the grandmaster. I've clearly got the advantage; in fact I'm almost in a winning position. "It's really working!" I think to myself. Whatever might be the This is yet another example of bad French bishop playing the spoilsport in Black's party, and coupled with some avoidable blunders, Black has surrendered the advantage and the game to the smart play of White who capitalized on black's light-squared bishop. It should be a simple, easy opening that does not require a lot of memorization (Tangborn recommends the King's Indian Attack for White and the King's Indian Defense as Black if your opponent plays 1.d4 and Sicialian You need to have a strong feel for where to put your pieces and how to take advantage of structural weaknesses. Bobby Fischer, one of the greatest chess players of all time, was a complex, controversial and tragic figure. In fact, sometimes even several times between moves: she would touch the white knight, or the black bishop, or both players' pawns . When analyzing complicated chess variations in your head, try to examine each branch of candidate moves once and only once. On the twentieth move, the Indian grandmaster launched tactical operations in the centre, preventing his opponent from stabilising the situation and strengthening his advantage. At this point Kotronias considers three moves: 13.b3 (he thinks it's good for a slight edge), 13.g3 (allows Black to equalize), and his preference of 13.Rd2 (which he naturally thinks offers White an advantage). One of the many opening variations played regularly in tournaments is the French opening, where invariably the first and second moves of black are e6 and d5. He did not take his eyes off me. As is customary with Chess Stars' opening works, each chapters comprises three parts: a "Quick Repertoire" section outlining the main paths and offering some general explanations, a "Step by Step" section that fills in the Be6 in the latter's move order.