Re. 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4... ... If Petroff's Defence has a refutation after all these years, I'm sure we would all be pleased to hear about it! Does...
Dr. Dave
drdave@...
Apr 1, 2003 12:20 pm
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Does anyone know of any good website that offers free chess lessons for the intermediate player? Also, about the opening, I like to play the King's Indian...
Greetings, Nathan! 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 is the Trompowsky attack. Both 2. ...g6 and 2. ... Ne4 are viable alternatives, but lead to drastically different types...
J. Meltzer
zugzwang@...
Apr 4, 2003 3:57 am
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It has been a long time since I've posted a lesson for chess students. Here then is the first part of the ebook "Capablanca" -- I have found this first game...
James Francis Holwell
chessteacher@...
Apr 5, 2003 8:23 am
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... play ... last ... so ... up ... I've always found the best teachers are the masters...by example. You're talking about the Trompowsky attack, a pretty old...
Hi Sara Beth I read about you in the Jax Chess News. Why not 2 Nd5. The Trompowsky is one of those openings you can try new stuf on. Liz Fritz vs Liz 5.0 10...
Hello Liz, ... I get the Jax Chess Newsletter too. I think they just needed filler. Why not 2.Nd5? I would say it seems to work pretty good. Who am I to argue...
Jorgen, YES! and thank you for the feedback. [sending a copy to members of the group Chess Course] I am very glad you benefitted from my free...
James Francis Holwell
chessteacher@...
Apr 7, 2003 3:48 am
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... <sarahbeth1973@y...> wrote: Hi Sara, The games u send about the trompovsky nicely illustrate al kinds of defences for black but why u picked these examples...
Do you want to post your game here? Or you can email directly at ChessWriter2000@... and I will analyze it for you, and then post it back here or email it...
Hello Remki, ... any ... Well, I don't see that any opening has any bearing on the outcome of a game. Some are better than others, but outside of a trap, no...
Well, I just want to say "thanks" to everyone that responded. Hopefully I will be better prepared for the next time I see it! Thanks again Nathan Saint...
Hi sara I am happy to discuss Morphy's significance here. On ur site u write that responses to the Morphy leggend vary from "he had no real opposition" to "he...
Hello Everyone, I just joined this group today1 A little about me, Im a 32 yr old male in Michigan with a USCF rating of approx 1223, its been a few years...
Ken, Thanks for your interest, and you will be among the first to receive the entire Capablanca game with variations as soon as I've put the finishing touches...
James Francis Holwell
chessteacher@...
Apr 12, 2003 12:54 am
1217
Jorge, Do you have Rasmussen's address? He and I played some interesting BDG games a long time ago. Here is what Black has to say for himself in the line we...
James Francis Holwell
chessteacher@...
Apr 12, 2003 4:40 pm
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hey Remki, I made a comprehensive site exclusively about Paul Morphy so it's fairly evident that I admire him. Like you, I consider Morphy to be the greatest...
Dear Kyle, aka "Knight From The Flames" May I call you "Knight" for short? What is after all in a name? That which we call a chess game by any other name would...
James Francis Holwell
chessteacher@...
Apr 13, 2003 7:52 am
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Thanks, Jorge, for this very interesting game. I had never seen the move 4.Nc3!? before. However I believe Black should not lose. I started at the end of the...
James Francis Holwell
chessteacher@...
Apr 14, 2003 1:43 pm
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N.N.-Nathan Saint, Internet Game, 2003 [Escalante] 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 This is the most common response. Black can also answer 3...e6, 3...h6, 3...d5 and even...
Hi sarah I wonder what makes you say that he was such a fine man. In a sense it is artificial to make a distinction between the man and his game but in the...
Judd, I am sending a copy of this message to Mike at Bookup.com because he can tell you whether chess ebooks written in Bookup 2000 can be viewed in Fritz 7; I...
James Francis Holwell
chessteacher@...
Apr 17, 2003 3:35 am
1224
Edie, Thanks for passing this on to me. I am now forwarding it to chessplayers and marketers, people one and all, whom I believe are concerned about what is...
James Francis Holwell
chessteacher@...
Apr 17, 2003 4:14 am
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In a message dated 4/16/2003 11:15:27 PM Central Daylight Time, ... "Chessteacher", It is bad enough to see your self serving, self promoting Spam operation on...
Hi, It it obvious to me that Fischer is the greatest chess player of all time for three reasons. First, he faced greater opposition in greater numbers in his...
Hello, Wolf I regret having offended you. James WOLFENSPTZ@... wrote:In a message dated 4/16/2003 11:15:27 PM Central Daylight Time, chessteacher@......
James Francis Holwell
chessteacher@...
Apr 17, 2003 5:48 am
1228
hey Remki, No offense intended, but I think there are some myths as well as contradiction in what you've written...at least from what I understand the facts to...
... are other more appropriate venues for this stuff. ===== Is this a great country or what!? Remember, there are many ways by which a man may fall, but only...
This is not an appropiate forum to discuss the Iraqi war. Please let us stay with chess topics - there is enough controversy on that topic alone! ;) Rob...
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