Re: A Better Move - Blog
Posted: Mon Jun 24, 2013 11:13 pm
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It just shows how careful you need to be in advancing pawns in front of your King, even if it appears to be an ending. So the positionally logical .. g5 to anchor the f4 Knight proves to be a serious lemon.Geoff Chandler wrote: A. Mapletoft - R. de Coverly, 4NCL 2012
I half suspect Eddie was showing off and he had alternatives to going in for the KNN v KP ending.Geoff Chandler wrote: E. Dearing - R. De Coverly, 4NCL 1998
I can't, I'm in Cumbria No teams anywhere near to entertain the idea, and no travel either. I'll get someone to take plenty of pics if I can get to the British though, and if I ever get to a position where I could move daan saath, I'll surely consider it.Geoff Chandler wrote:I cannot see your name though, you will have to find a team and take part.(Get pictures)
On 15. ..Rfe8, he has 16. d5. Then I play 16. .. Ng5.Geoff Chandler wrote: He's all tied up. No need to move the Knight from h3.
15...Re8 A free move with the threat of 16...exd5 and 17...Rxe5 (f2 hangs to the Knight Fork.)
Black to move. Is there anything useful to improve the position before either Qxc3 or bxc3? Playing ..Bf5 would force bxc3 but is that to Black's advantage?Dan O'Dowd wrote:Chess Training for Club Players
Haha, I gave you the opening moves alreay and you still guess the opening wrong.Roger de Coverly wrote:Black to move. Is there anything useful to improve the position before either Qxc3 or bxc3? Playing ..Bf5 would force bxc3 but is that to Black's advantage?Dan O'Dowd wrote:Chess Training for Club Players
Presuming it's either a London system or a slow Trompovsky, experts in that sort of stuff should know the answer.