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Annotated by damalfi (1200): Another loss, but this time I played almost decently until the middlegame. It is always so tempting to go d5, but experience tells that there is no advantage in it. Instead, against a London system, the fact that black cannot move easily his c pawn is an advantage for white, so I go for it, sticking to the opening I know better. To shield my dsb on h2 if ever Nh5, and supporting g4 at the… |
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Annotated by jotheblackqueen (1200): Hi everyone,
This has been a day of two halves for me. It was a cloudy morning which matched my results. I found myself writing resignation notes to two opponents, one of them Master Freddy in this game today. I decide to kick off with 1. d4. 3. e4 - trying to consolidate in the centre. 4. Nc3 - all four knights developed. It is a bit like a Pirc Defense. 6. ...... bxc6 - bishop… |
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Annotated by bwethington (1998): Queen Pawn Opening... I have spent the past few games trying this type of game out. There is so much to an opening so I have a long way to go before I start pick up all the nuances! This has to be a quetionable move. Continue the fun? not quiet yet.... undoubtedly here right? sigh... I miss the chance to create another tempo now I see what I missed before. One play behind! Curious move If I … |
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Annotated by toontoon75 (1577): Always enjoy the Queens Gambit so pray for d4 d5 oh well still like that c4 d4 combo lets stop that Bb4
very odd - you realise you should win the game about now... lets get that centre oh dear, pawn loss and horrible pin terrible offers an easy retreat and can't avoid the pin
even worse as look what follows bye bye knight too late
swapemovsky lets get those pieces out as that rook… |
