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Annotated by mossberg4570 (1996): While I'm not an extremely strong player, I know how useful it is to get a glimpse into the mind of a fairly strong player, when you're looking to improve your game. I'm going to annote games that demonstrate a certain theme.
The theme of this game is the squandering of tempo, and the special attention players need to give c2, f2, c7 and f7. I play 1... Nf6 no matter what white plays. 1. e4 Nf6 … |
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Annotated by tugger (1200): an average game, but a long mating pattern makes this game notable. alekhine. unusual, only one game on the database, and that was a draw. and now into new territory as far as the database is concerned, and i've not been here before. white's only weakness appears to be his knight, vulnerable to a pin. it seems his bishop may have to move back to defend, wasting a go and passing the… |
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Annotated by gregin2chess (1327): Please feel free to comment; I am very inexperienced towards chess in general, and may have missed a few key points in my annotation of this game. Constructive criticism is encouraged and accepted graciously!
A game where passiveness can destroy an advantage and lose the game. Starting with well-known e5. Alekhine's defence... Black plays the move in order to entice white's pawns forward so… |
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Annotated by cheetah08 (1200): This game starts out as an alhekine where black plays d5 early on this allows white to gain a lot of space so black sacrifices a piece for activity . Though the activity is not enough and eventually black falls. Following along main lines. d5?! This move gains center space but after c5 black's knight is forced to c4 where it is dying to get trapped , or d7 when after nc3 , c6 black has a… |
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Annotated by mbshier (1200): Alekhine Defence..it's far more fun to play than most chess openings .
it's also much underestimated opening .
My openent is a good player , i played him twice till now and both games are very nice. so its the four pawns attack !
most players try to avoid it maybe because its the most analysed line in Alekhine defence .
but i think its very intersiting for both sides. here 6.... c5… |
