Starting Out:
eBook - ePub

Starting Out:

Closed Sicilian

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eBook - ePub

Starting Out:

Closed Sicilian

About this book

International Master Richard Palliser studies the Closed Sicilian in a clear-cut way, introducing the crucial initial moves and ideas and taking care to explain the reasoning behind them, something that is sometimes neglected or taken for granted.

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Information

Publisher
Popular Chess
Year
2006
eBook ISBN
9781781940662

Table of contents

  1. Bibliography and Acknowledgements
  2. Introduction
  3. 1 Spassky’s 6 f4: The Main Line with 6...e6
  4. 2 Spassky’s 6 f4: Black’s Other Defences
  5. 3 The Fashionable 6 Be3: 6...e6 and 6...e5
  6. 4 The Fashionable 6 Be3: Black’s Alternative Set-ups
  7. 33...Rxc4 34 bxc4 Nc3 35 Qg4 1-0 Points to Remember1) 5...e6 6 Qd2 Nd4?! 7 Nce2! is a useful idea to remember. 2) 6...Nf6 forces White to develop accurately and delaying Qd2, but playing Nge2, is generally quite prudent. 3) 6...Rb8 is one of Black’s better options against 6 Be3 and is best challenged by 7 Qd2 b5 8 Nge2, rather than by 8 f4. 4) White should always aim to evict the black knight from d4 and thus Nc1 and Nd1 is an important motif, to be followed up by c3, Bh6 and f4.Chapter Five The Tricky 6 Nge2 and 6 Nh3 White Plays Nge2A Creative Approach1 e4 c5 2 Nc3 Nc6 3 g3 g6 4 Bg2 Bg7 5 d3 d6 6 Nge2 (Diagram 1)
  8. 5 The Tricky 6 Nge2 and 6 Nh3
  9. 6 Early Black Deviations
  10. 7 Crafty Move-orders: 2 d3 & 2 g3
  11. Index of Complete Games
  12. Adams.M-Lautier.J, Tilburg 1996
  13. Adams.M-Sax.G, Bundesliga 1997
  14. Bareev.E-Leko.P, Melody Amber (blindfold), Monaco 2004
  15. Cappon.J-Dimitrov.V, Koszalin 1999
  16. Davies,N.-Ivanov.I, Lloyds Bank Open, London 1992
  17. Dembo.Y-Gottesman.J, Budapest 2003
  18. Fedorov.A-Kasparov.G, Wijk aan Zee 2001
  19. Fischer.R-Spassky.B, 17th matchgame, Belgrade 1992
  20. Hall.R-Nielsen.J, correspondence 2003
  21. Horner.J-Quigley.S, British Championship, Chester 1979
  22. Karpov.A-Quinteros.M, Buenos Aires 1980
  23. Kroeze.F-Kharlov.A, Leeuwarden 1994
  24. Lautier.J-Ljubojevic.L, Melody Amber (rapid), Monaco 1996
  25. Ledger.A-Shaw.J, Isle of Man Open 1998
  26. Maiwald.J-Pribyl.J, 2nd Bundesliga 2000
  27. Marzolo.C-Cosma.I, Chambery 2002
  28. McShane.L-Khalifman.A, Smartfish Masters, Drammen 2005
  29. Palliser.R-Rowson.J, British Championship, Scarborough 2001
  30. Parkanyi.A-Vigorito.D, Budapest 2003
  31. Rodriguez.A-Juarez Flores.G, American Continental Ch’p, Cali 2001
  32. Rodriguez.A-Zuriel.A, Villa Martelli 2001
  33. Roos.J-Wells.P, Budapest 1997
  34. Sepp.O-Stocek.J, European Team Championship, Plovdiv 2003
  35. Short.N-Kasparov.G, Wijk aan Zee 2000
  36. Short.N-Rechlis.G, European Championship, Ohrid 2001
  37. Short.N-Stefansson.H, 5th matchgame, Reykjavik 2002
  38. Short.N-Topalov.V, Sarajevo 1999
  39. Short.N-Williams.S, British League (4NCL) 2003
  40. Spassky.B-Geller.E, 6th matchgame, Suhumi 1968
  41. Spassky.B-Gufeld.E, Wellington 1988
  42. Spassky.B-Portisch.L, 13th matchgame, Geneva 1977
  43. Spassky.B-Portisch.L, Toluca Interzonal 1982
  44. Starostits.I-Seifert.V, Leutersdorf 2002
  45. Stein.L-Sarapu.O, Sousse Interzonal 1967