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1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4
{ Blundersimply giving away the N on c}
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5
{ Leaving black with an isolated central pawn and no developedpieces }
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ When you are behind in materialand development it is not a good idea to swap of pieces}
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ back rank mate threat which is easily avoided by 0-0}
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ This constant harrying of the Q achievesonly a further exchange of pieces}
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ ThreateningBf5 Rc8 mate }
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ Giving white a passed b-pawn }
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ Setting up the shieldwhich will allow the b-pawn to Q }
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ Probaly the worst place to putthe R. Now it cannot even get to a position to sac itself for the new Q}
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ Aseeming pointless move but one which could catch the unawareout}
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ Now if white gets tunnel vision on the Q promotionit would be possible to miss the back rank mate Rd1}
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ The R issafe as if KxR then b8=Q+ and the R is lost }
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ At this point black asked if i was toying with him. But no i still had to stop Rd1 }
1. c4 {} Nf6 {} 2. Nc3 {} e6 {} 3. Nf3 {} d5 {} 4. d4 {} Bb4 {} 5. e3 {} c5 {} 6. Bd2 {} O-O {} 7. a3 {} Bxc3 {} 8. Bxc3 {} Ne4 {} 9. Rc1 {} Nd7 {} 10. cxd5 {} exd5 {} 11. dxc5 {} Ndxc5 {} 12. Bd4 {} Bg4 { Blundersimply giving away the N on c} 13. Correct {} was {} 14. Bxc5 {} Bxf3 {} 15. gxf3 {} Nxc5 {} 16. Rxc5 { Le...
{ The lesson from thisgame is keep an eye on the whole board or you may miss something important. }
1. d4 {} Nf6 {} 2. c4 {} e6 {} 3. a3 {} c5 {} 4. d5 {} d6 {} 5. Nc3 {} exd5 {} 6. cxd5 {} Bf5
{ It's notclear yet what is the best square for this bishop, so better to continuewith the development of the kingside with ...g}
1. d4 {} Nf6 {} 2. c4 {} e6 {} 3. a3 {} c5 {} 4. d5 {} d6 {} 5. Nc3 {} exd5 {} 6. cxd5 {} Bf5 { It's notclear yet what is the best square for this bishop, so better to continuewith the development of the kingside with ...g} 7. Here's {} a {} 8. e3 {} a6
{ Unnecessary.Better to continue with your development.}
1. d4 {} Nf6 {} 2. c4 {} e6 {} 3. a3 {} c5 {} 4. d5 {} d6 {} 5. Nc3 {} exd5 {} 6. cxd5 {} Bf5 { It's notclear yet what is the best square for this bishop, so better to continuewith the development of the kingside with ...g} 7. Here's {} a {} 8. e3 {} a6 { Unnecessary.Better to continue with your development.} 9. Bd3 {...
{ Very aggressive, but also risky with his king soexposed. }
1. d4 {} Nf6 {} 2. c4 {} e6 {} 3. a3 {} c5 {} 4. d5 {} d6 {} 5. Nc3 {} exd5 {} 6. cxd5 {} Bf5 { It's notclear yet what is the best square for this bishop, so better to continuewith the development of the kingside with ...g} 7. Here's {} a {} 8. e3 {} a6 { Unnecessary.Better to continue with your development.} 9. Bd3 {...
{ Good! If White is allowed to castle, he willhave the advantage.}
1. d4 {} Nf6 {} 2. c4 {} e6 {} 3. a3 {} c5 {} 4. d5 {} d6 {} 5. Nc3 {} exd5 {} 6. cxd5 {} Bf5 { It's notclear yet what is the best square for this bishop, so better to continuewith the development of the kingside with ...g} 7. Here's {} a {} 8. e3 {} a6 { Unnecessary.Better to continue with your development.} 9. Bd3 {...
{ There were better ways to defend the pawn. }
1. d4 {} Nf6 {} 2. c4 {} e6 {} 3. a3 {} c5 {} 4. d5 {} d6 {} 5. Nc3 {} exd5 {} 6. cxd5 {} Bf5 { It's notclear yet what is the best square for this bishop, so better to continuewith the development of the kingside with ...g} 7. Here's {} a {} 8. e3 {} a6 { Unnecessary.Better to continue with your development.} 9. Bd3 {...
{ ...Re8 was also good.}
1. d4 {} Nf6 {} 2. c4 {} e6 {} 3. a3 {} c5 {} 4. d5 {} d6 {} 5. Nc3 {} exd5 {} 6. cxd5 {} Bf5 { It's notclear yet what is the best square for this bishop, so better to continuewith the development of the kingside with ...g} 7. Here's {} a {} 8. e3 {} a6 { Unnecessary.Better to continue with your development.} 9. Bd3 {...
{ 17...Re8and 17...Bxc3 are more to the point, but this turns out very well!}
1. d4 {} Nf6 {} 2. c4 {} e6 {} 3. a3 {} c5 {} 4. d5 {} d6 {} 5. Nc3 {} exd5 {} 6. cxd5 {} Bf5 { It's notclear yet what is the best square for this bishop, so better to continuewith the development of the kingside with ...g} 7. Here's {} a {} 8. e3 {} a6 { Unnecessary.Better to continue with your development.} 9. Bd3 {...
{ Not a good place for the bishop, since 19.Bxd6 is not playable. }
1. d4 {} Nf6 {} 2. c4 {} e6 {} 3. a3 {} c5 {} 4. d5 {} d6 {} 5. Nc3 {} exd5 {} 6. cxd5 {} Bf5 { It's notclear yet what is the best square for this bishop, so better to continuewith the development of the kingside with ...g} 7. Here's {} a {} 8. e3 {} a6 { Unnecessary.Better to continue with your development.} 9. Bd3 {...
{ Ke2 was slightly better, but Black should still win comfortably. }
1. d4 {} Nf6 {} 2. c4 {} e6 {} 3. a3 {} c5 {} 4. d5 {} d6 {} 5. Nc3 {} exd5 {} 6. cxd5 {} Bf5 { It's notclear yet what is the best square for this bishop, so better to continuewith the development of the kingside with ...g} 7. Here's {} a {} 8. e3 {} a6 { Unnecessary.Better to continue with your development.} 9. Bd3 {...
{ Black now wins a piece and the game.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5
{ 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2
{ I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakened my position. }
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ I considered 6... P-K5, but decided it would leave me moreoptions if I kept the center flexible.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ Both of usare ready to castle now, although I'm still considering castling K-side.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ With the Kings on opposite sides, I can attack'Jesse''s King without exposing my own too much.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ Trying toopen some Q-side lines.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ Forced [13 PxNP loses theQB.] }
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ With the threat of 14... BxB 15 PxB QxP ch.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ Tryingto defend the threat by adding a guard to the B. But... }
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ ...I simplyremove the guard. BxR is impossible becuase of the pin.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ Probablya frustration move. }
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ I follow up with my plan.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ Twice guarded, the Knight looks safe. But... }
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ Removing a guard.Whether the recapture is with the Rook or the Queen, either way the Knighton N3 falls.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ I choose to capture with the Q, forcing the exchangeof Queens and a won ending. }
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ 'Jesse' could have resignedhere, but he let me have the honor of checkmating. I don't know whetherhe actually didn't see it, being half-drunk, or whether he chose to letme win a won game with a mate.}
1. b4 {} e5 {} 2. Ba3 {} d5 { 'Jesse'may be half-drunk, but I'm not. I take advantage of his odd opening toform an ideal center.} 3. c3 {} Nf6 {} 4. e3 {} Bg4 {} 5. Be2 { I really didn't expecthim to overlook the threat to the Q, but let's just say I thought it wasworth trying. Besides, it's not like 4... B-N5 weakene...
{ After this, we tossed arounda football and a Frisbee with the kids, in spite of inclement weather.Thankfully, the backyard of 'Jesse''s house is covered... it's part ofa housing complex, and they have a covered play area for rainy days. }
1. e3
{ I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5
{ Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3
{ A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ Perhapsthis is some type of 'hedgehog' setup... }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ Perhaps placing the bishophere will prove too committal...}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ Yes, I believe this is a hedgehog. }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ I decide to try and open some lines. I am not finished with development,but I am much farther along than white...}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ A bad blunder thatsets the stage for the rest of the game. Falling behind in material meansI have to play for his king.}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ I wanted to damage his kingsidepawn structure in order to prevent the king from castling. His queensidepawns are already a bit loose, and I doubted he wanted to castle there.}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ I had exd, which would keep more material onthe board, but the idea here was to exchange off his dark-squared bishop,as his light-squared bishop looks like it might be bad...}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ Hewants to hang on to the bishop... }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ Another move calculatedto damage his pawns...After nxb3 I am down 5 points in material, and thegame will be a write-off unless I can quickly stir up an attack...}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ A pawn sac. I am trying to open lines and make useof the semi-open b-file...}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ Better would have beenrb1...This allows me to gain a tempo on his queen... }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ Offeringmaterial back...but after exd and bxd4 he is regaining the initiative... }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ My attack seems to be waning, the queenhaving been driven to a seemingly weak square...}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ Threateningnxe6 and then winning the exchange. }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ White's knight movehas allowed my queen back into the game...}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ A forced move...White cannot play rd1 because of qxd1#. }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ White appears to have warded off the attack. Willf5 be to slow? }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ Vacating g2 for the king. Perhaps white isbetter with exf... }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ Winning the queen, I am now massively up inmaterial...}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ His e3 bishop is en pris. White isnow losing this... }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ A useful pin that allows me to swing the rook into action withoutthreats of rf8# }
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ It's going to be curtains for white...}
1. e3 { I was unaccustomed to this unconventional opening... } 1... e5 {} 2. d3 {} d5 { Already I am worried about my commitment to a large pawn center...} 3. h3 {} Nc6 {} 4. g3 { A very defensive setup from white. I debate whether to proceedwith natural development or grab more space... } 4... Nge7 {} 5. Bg2 {} f6 {...
{ This was an exciting game inwhich I used the initiative to overcome a substantial material deficit. }
1. f4
{ Henry Bird's opening. }
1. f4 { Henry Bird's opening. } 1... e5
{ The classic From Gambit. Other strategiesagainst the Bird don't work as well (especially 1...d5, the Reversed Dutch.)}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6
{ Opening with Sicilian Najdorf}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3
{ Normal Development }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5
{ BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5
{ Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the game is still not over for white..}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ To Stop e5,.. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Taking King to safety.}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Developingthe queen as well as opening two possibilities for white to castle. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ King in the center so launching the attack immediately on the opposingking..!}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Its High time so castled Queen side bcoz there areless pawns on the queen side to launch an immediate attack on the whiteking also queen rook comes into play and attacks center. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Preparinga violent attack from queen side against white..!}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Counter Attackby g4.. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Preparing e5 pawn thrust to control center and increase mobilityfor black bishop.}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Bf4+ would be defended by Be3 on exchange ofbishops black would retreat his Knight to safer square then white wouldlaunch his attack on black king by using pawn thrust h4 or Rdg1.. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Defending the Knight at the same time attacking the pawn with an opportunityto fork queen and bishop if white saves the pawn. Clearly Black has theupper hand over here I admit that black could have easily won by takingmy light colored Bishop on e}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ No other optionbut to guard the falling g-pawn. Rdg1 and not h4 since g3 then becomesvulnerable point for white where black's Knight can easily exploit. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ As expected!}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Played purposely to invite Black to pin the Knightafter e5 thrust.. idea (e5-Bf2 Bb4-Qd1 Nxe2 Nxe2.. Followed by Kb1 andNc1)with defense for white king. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ As anticipated..}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Slight alteration to black's move He played d4 which is not a goodmove since it gives White Knight an Outpost on e4! and did not take myBishop on e2 which was again wrong option.}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ White is slowly butsteadily coming back into the game and there is a hope to save the gameby a draw! }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Threatening Qa5,,..}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Solidifying the defense for white king.. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Trade offer.. ;) I willtake it but in a different way I will offer another Bishop instead.. Haha..that would really confuse the opponent.. and it worked..}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Trying to prevent an isolated e4 pawn.. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Attempt to double the rooks and prepare h4 thrust..alsowith a threat of Nf6+ active.. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Attacking the undefended c2 pawn withd3!}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ c4!! Since now black cannot take it by enpass and Bishop hasto retreat or take the Knight and then after exchanging the queens tryto play for a draw,.. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Defending Bishop and attacking the rook atthe same time!}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Rxf4! I thought Knight on f4 was the active piecefor Black which was attacking and defending the position at the same timeso eliminating the active piece at once.. again Nf6+ is still ON.. }
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ takes the rook with winning confidence.. White is a piece down!}
1. e4 {} c5 {} 2. Nf3 {} Nc6 { Opening with Sicilian Najdorf} 3. d4 {} cxd4 {} 4. Nxd4 {} a6 {} 5. Nc3 {} e6 {} 6. Be3 {} Nf6 {} 7. Be2 {} Be7 {} 8. f3 { Normal Development } 8... d5 { BlackTrying to gain control of vital d5 Square!} 9. Nxc6 {} bxc6 {} 10. exd5 {} cxd5 { Black Succeeds in Controlling d5! But the gam...
{ Qh4! again with brilliant attacking combination and a tactical move againstBlack's King.. Idea Nf6+ followed by Bc3 and Qh6 with Mate Net.. }