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Annotated by abitibipower (1200): I picked this game because it's a great example of how to take advantage of extra space and how an outpost from a pawn on the 6th rank can be deadly. An opening i'm not using anymore as my personal database shows a % of win higher for black. Ruy Lopez opening was one of my favorite when the game was played. The White Bishop gets there to volunteerily get harassed by a6-b5 pawns and be… |
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Annotated by searcoid (1545): Ruy Lopez Swiftly turning to a Four Knights game. Solid on both sides. Black chooses the Bishop for Knight exchange, doubling whites c pawn. However, ultimately, will this diminish his development? The dxc3 option, rather than bxc3 opens the file for white's Queen. Currently, it seems black has stronger position however, and gains a pawn. The late defense of the Ruy Lopez opening may… |
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Annotated by tamochancer (1547): White begins with the most popular opening; occupying the centre with the King's pawn. Black counters to block further advance of the white pawn & to compete for control of the vital centre squares. Good developing move - the knight is brought into play, it attacks both the centre and the black e-pawn, and prepares for castling on the Kside Black develops Knight to defend the pawn & challenge… |
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Annotated by berlin89 (1200): I felt like playing the Berlin Defense, and see what happened. I was not expecting this. Normally the move would be to capture the black pawn on e5. Position is now at equilibrium. White is not yet done with development. I expected from here to have White castle, and then develop his night. A major mistake, as the white king is not yet adequately protected. Just a trick to start my… |
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Annotated by jmanster (1200): kings pawn game kings pawn game Nf3 of course oh ya this? she is not attacking my bishop so i am not taking what is that for now i'm taking okay? yes a pawn really? i should have taken the bishop with the knight i'm fine with that take! what?! yes! aw man for her! stoping more safe sorry good - bad ha! there? ya! aw man her pawn is strait again! now castle! check … |
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Annotated by merrimac-gunship (2010): ..............AGREED............... ...........AGREED................. ....." The Ruy Lopez"....... Now the "" The Roy Lopez...Exchange Variation"".....an --aggresive-opening--for white...!!! I choose to retake with the QPxB.. (d7-c6).....free's Blacks Bishop on c-8....I dont like the "isolated" Rook Pawn on a-7...it will have to be -protected-by a piece other than another pawn..!!....I can… |
