tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5281107650758824190.post3804009177896576354..comments2024-02-20T21:49:19.487-05:00Comments on Play Chess Openings: Grandmaster Analysis of BDGTim Sawyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01896859340251238195noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5281107650758824190.post-79503639376698028972017-01-18T22:38:57.899-05:002017-01-18T22:38:57.899-05:00It seems wise to play the types of positions that ...It seems wise to play the types of positions that suits the grandmaster unless there is a clearly best move. Here there is not, so any of those could do fine.Tim Sawyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01896859340251238195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5281107650758824190.post-30685488693256329232017-01-18T22:36:10.649-05:002017-01-18T22:36:10.649-05:00I noticed that TWIC stopped at move 25, so I liste...I noticed that TWIC stopped at move 25, so I listed the game both ways. Thanks for the clarification.Tim Sawyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01896859340251238195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5281107650758824190.post-14501267443336708272017-01-18T19:09:44.293-05:002017-01-18T19:09:44.293-05:00Btw, we actually played up to mate in the game bec...Btw, we actually played up to mate in the game because I didn't see the Rc5 mate move until about one move before and then thought it looked nice so I let him play it, lol :).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15193795656790423978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5281107650758824190.post-80896097490409636852017-01-18T19:05:36.332-05:002017-01-18T19:05:36.332-05:006. Bf4 is an interesting possibility... GM Adly as...6. Bf4 is an interesting possibility... GM Adly asked GM Demuth, "Why 4...c6?... It does nothing towards development!" but Demuth only replied, "Well I don't like 4...exf3 or 4...Bf5" Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15193795656790423978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5281107650758824190.post-28016870575836142852017-01-18T12:47:19.244-05:002017-01-18T12:47:19.244-05:00The move 5...Nbd7 is relatively rare. A better cha...The move 5...Nbd7 is relatively rare. A better chance in theory is 5...exf3 which is played about 50% of the time. 5...Bf5, 5...e3, and 5...b5 are popular too. Of course you know that Lev. I see you played 6.Bf4 several times in 2016.Tim Sawyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01896859340251238195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5281107650758824190.post-33439043627644799292017-01-18T12:29:47.746-05:002017-01-18T12:29:47.746-05:006 Bf4! stops the e5 break. The GM is a coward sinc...6 Bf4! stops the e5 break. The GM is a coward since he refuses to play 5...exf3Lev D. Zilbermintshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15889759719023401810noreply@blogger.com