Besides the Milner-Barry Gambit in the French listed below are other gambits in the French Defense. 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e5 c5 4.b4 French Wing Gambit 1.e4 e6...
Clyde, also there is the Marshall Gambit (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 c5) about which I have a slender booklet written by Rick Kennedy & Riley Sheffield. A version...
Why don't we start a detailed discussion on C17? I'm new to the group and aparently it has never been discussed Srikanth __________________________________ Do...
Getting Back home and to my computer on Sunday. Wecould get started then. Hopefully somebody else will start before and make my life easy!!! Srikanth ... ...
I am at work now, but a mail line discussion would be great. I have a question, does anyone play the poision pawn anymore? I just got Watson's book, and not...
Oh, I dont mind talking about this too. I do like the line, I think there was one varation I did not like for black, when I get home, I look it up, see what...
Hi All, I sat down to write a start up kit on Armenian Variation for discussions. And I chanced on to this wonderful page on C17. It really gives a good ...
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"Oh, what you guys like to play against nd2?????" Not sure if I saw any response to this, so let me toss out a line I've recently started looking at: 3...dxe4...
Dear David You Seem to have watson's book (third edition). He suggests 3...Be7. I went thro' it in full and appears just fine. Try it out. Database stats...
Yes, games below master level are almost always decided by tactical blunders. Sometimes the choice of opening, if not made with care, can lead players down an...
Being a faithful French Defense player (both sides) for many years, I am happy to see a newsgroup focussing on this opening. I would also like to invite...
... I've ... against ... This is called the Rubinstein variation of the French. 4.....Bd7, or 4.....Nd7 (with the idea of Ngf6) It was popularized by the well-...
I have for many years been playing a Blackmar-Diemer type of gambit against the French Defense. It is called the Alapin-Diemer Gambit. The moves are 1.e4 e6...
Sawyer also wrote a booklet on this line, Clyde. Alapin French, 87 pages, published 1995 by Thinkers Press. It includes 20 games on the AF-Declined, and 30...
Hi to all, You are invited to view the Chesmayne Chess Dictionary. New keywords and articles etc are most welcome! http://chess- dictionary-chesmayne.net...
Joe Tamargo, 63, is seriously ill in Flushing Hospital in Queens, New York. http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/fide-chess/message/15268 [Event "Marshall Chess...
I would like to explore this line with the White pieces, against anyone who would be interested in a casual email game. I will find it acceptable to play...
5.Qg4 Hello, In the Fritz8.ctg book: 5.Qg4? is mentioned. Only one draw in three games: 17% (Elo Average: 2561). Performance for 5.Qg4? 2341 Elo. In the...
Three games is an incredibly small sample on which to base such a statistical conclusion - and at least one of the games I am aware of (vs. Tartakower) was...
that looks like a pretty interesting line. I checked Watson's "Play the French - 3rd Edition" and he does mention it-in passing, as follows: "The only other...
Here is a game I played with the line: September 12th, 2004 W: MJS B: Nagaskaki 2.41 ("hard" level) 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Qg4 c5 6. Nb5 cxd4 7....
I think it is a wonderful idea... Please do play your games for all to see. If some do not like it, let them either use the daily digest feature or leave the...
Sorry, I didn't get it. What was a mistake? Srikanth ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Read only the mail you want - Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard....
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