Originally posted by Tony Li
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my dilemma...
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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2019.02.11"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Elroch"]
[Black "henryhughes9"]
[Result "0-1"]
[TimeControl "300+5"]
[WhiteElo "1747"]
[BlackElo "1633"]
[Termination "henryhughes9 won by resignation"]
1. e4 {[%clk 0:05:04.9]} 1... c5 {[%clk 0:05:04.9]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:05:08.1]}
2... e6 {[%clk 0:05:07]} 3. d3 {[%clk 0:05:10.4]} 3... Nc6 {[%clk 0:05:09.4]} 4.
g3 {[%clk 0:05:12.2]} 4... Qc7 {[%clk 0:05:12.5]} 5. Bg2 {[%clk 0:05:15.5]} 5...
Nf6 {[%clk 0:05:16.3]} 6. O-O {[%clk 0:05:19]} 6... d5 {[%clk 0:05:19]} 7. Nbd2
{[%clk 0:05:19.7]} 7... Be7 {[%clk 0:05:21.1]} 8. Re1 {[%clk 0:05:22.9]} 8...
O-O {[%clk 0:05:24.3]} 9. Nf1 {[%clk 0:05:15]} 9... b6 {[%clk 0:05:22.9]} 10. c3
{[%clk 0:05:14.3]} 10... Bb7 {[%clk 0:05:26.8]} 11. e5 {[%clk 0:05:15.3]} 11...
Nd7 {[%clk 0:05:28.7]} 12. d4 {[%clk 0:05:16.2]} 12... cxd4 {[%clk 0:05:29.4]}
13. cxd4 {[%clk 0:05:19.8]} 13... Bb4 {[%clk 0:05:32.4]} 14. Bd2 {[%clk
0:05:16.6]} 14... Bxd2 {[%clk 0:05:34.8]} 15. Qxd2 {[%clk 0:05:12.1]} 15... Ne7
{[%clk 0:05:33.3]} 16. Rac1 {[%clk 0:05:14.5]} 16... Qd8 {[%clk 0:05:36.7]} 17.
Ne3 {[%clk 0:04:45.4]} 17... Rc8 {[%clk 0:05:29.9]} 18. Rxc8 {[%clk 0:04:45.7]}
18... Qxc8 {[%clk 0:05:33]} 19. Rc1 {[%clk 0:04:49.7]} 19... Qb8 {[%clk
0:05:36.4]} 20. Ng4 {[%clk 0:04:30.7]} 20... Rc8 {[%clk 0:05:38.9]} 21. Rxc8+
{[%clk 0:04:13.4]} 21... Qxc8 {[%clk 0:05:40.3]} 22. Ng5 {[%clk 0:04:12.5]}
22... Ng6 {[%clk 0:05:38.5]} 23. h4 {[%clk 0:04:05.3]} 23... h6 {[%clk
0:05:37.5]} 24. Nh3 {[%clk 0:03:35.3]} 24... Ndf8 {[%clk 0:05:37.9]} 25. h5
{[%clk 0:03:22.6]} 25... Ne7 {[%clk 0:05:38.6]} 26. Bf1 {[%clk 0:02:34.1]} 26...
Ba6 {[%clk 0:05:32.4]} 27. Bg2 {[%clk 0:02:10.9]} 27... Qc4 {[%clk 0:05:31.2]}
28. a3 {[%clk 0:01:45.4]} 28... Qe2 {[%clk 0:05:30.1]} 29. Qxe2 {[%clk
0:01:45.8]} 29... Bxe2 {[%clk 0:05:31.5]} 30. f3 {[%clk 0:01:40.7]} 30... Nc6
{[%clk 0:05:30.1]} 31. Kf2 {[%clk 0:01:40.5]} 31... Nxd4 {[%clk 0:05:28.1]} 32.
Ke3 {[%clk 0:01:36.6]} 32... Bxf3 {[%clk 0:05:12.8]} 33. Bxf3 {[%clk 0:01:35.8]}
33... Nf5+ {[%clk 0:05:13.6]} 34. Kf2 {[%clk 0:01:30.1]} 34... Nd7 {[%clk
0:05:15.9]} 35. Be2 {[%clk 0:01:15.7]} 35... Nc5 {[%clk 0:05:11.2]} 36. Ne3
{[%clk 0:00:34.3]} 36... Ne4+ {[%clk 0:04:47.3]} 37. Kf3 {[%clk 0:00:28.4]}
37... Nfxg3 {[%clk 0:04:47.4]} 38. Bd3 {[%clk 0:00:24.6]} 38... Nxh5 {[%clk
0:04:44.4]} 39. Bxe4 {[%clk 0:00:27.3]} 39... dxe4+ {[%clk 0:04:47.4]} 40. Kxe4
{[%clk 0:00:31.1]} 40... Kf8 {[%clk 0:04:50.8]} 41. Nf4 {[%clk 0:00:33.6]} 41...
Nxf4 {[%clk 0:04:52.8]} 42. Kxf4 {[%clk 0:00:37]} 42... Ke7 {[%clk 0:04:43.2]}
43. Nc4 {[%clk 0:00:40.5]} 43... f6 {[%clk 0:04:36.9]} 44. exf6+ {[%clk
0:00:38.3]} 44... gxf6 {[%clk 0:04:29.7]} 45. Kg4 {[%clk 0:00:38.2]} 45... Kd7
{[%clk 0:04:25.7]} 46. Kh5 {[%clk 0:00:41.7]} 46... Kc6 {[%clk 0:04:23.6]} 47.
Kxh6 {[%clk 0:00:44.2]} 47... Kc5 {[%clk 0:04:25.7]} 48. Nd2 {[%clk 0:00:43.8]}
48... Kd4 {[%clk 0:04:27.9]} 49. Kg6 {[%clk 0:00:44.4]} 49... Kd3 {[%clk
0:04:24.7]} 50. Nf3 {[%clk 0:00:37.5]} 50... Kc2 {[%clk 0:04:27.1]} 51. Kxf6
{[%clk 0:00:22]} 51... Kxb2 {[%clk 0:04:30]} 52. a4 {[%clk 0:00:21.4]} 52... Ka3
{[%clk 0:04:33.7]} 53. a5 {[%clk 0:00:20.3]} 53... bxa5 {[%clk 0:04:36.7]} 54.
Kxe6 {[%clk 0:00:19.9]} 54... a4 {[%clk 0:04:40.8]} 55. Nd4 {[%clk 0:00:23.7]}
55... Kb2 {[%clk 0:04:43.6]} 56. Nb5 {[%clk 0:00:21.2]} 56... a6 {[%clk
0:04:47.2]} 57. Nd6 {[%clk 0:00:21.9]} 57... Kb3 {[%clk 0:04:44.7]} 58. Kd5
{[%clk 0:00:23]} 58... a3 {[%clk 0:04:48.8]} 59. Ne4 {[%clk 0:00:19.1]} 59... a2
{[%clk 0:04:52.8]} 60. Nd2+ {[%clk 0:00:22.1]} 60... Kc2 {[%clk 0:04:53.9]} 61.
Nc4 {[%clk 0:00:16.8]} 61... a1=Q {[%clk 0:04:55.1]} 62. Ne3+ {[%clk 0:00:20.9]}
62... Kd3 {[%clk 0:04:58.6]} 63. Nc4 {[%clk 0:00:24.2]} 63... Qd4+ {[%clk
0:05:01.5]} 64. Kc6 {[%clk 0:00:27.8]} 64... Kxc4 {[%clk 0:05:05.4]} 0-1 just played a game in the Sicilian closed as black have to say I enjoyed the positions that came out if it (mostly cause I played a set up I would generally have in a nimzowitsch defense
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Originally posted by Jeffrey Xu View PostVery interesting thread! I’ve been playing offbeat openings like 1. Na3 and 1. B4 as white to practice middlegame skills and not worry about memorizing lots of theory. I found that this let me improve my chess understanding overall and I would definitely reccomend it.
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