📘 15.Nbd2
With idea of transferring the knight to the good f5 square.
With idea of transferring the knight to the good f5 square.
📘 26...Re8
Black ensures the domination of the open e-file and with penetrating to 7th rank he will attack on the backward c2-pawn.
Black ensures the domination of the open e-file and with penetrating to 7th rank he will attack on the backward c2-pawn.
📘 Improving the position of the knight.
17.Nd7!
With the idea of Nc5.
17.Nd7!
With the idea of Nc5.
📘 4...Bd7 with idea of 5...Bc6.
An old side line variation known as "Fort Knox" which has been introduced by Jose Raul Capablanca, the Third World Chess Champion. Among the top players, Karpov, Gelfand and Jobava have employed it for several times.
An old side line variation known as "Fort Knox" which has been introduced by Jose Raul Capablanca, the Third World Chess Champion. Among the top players, Karpov, Gelfand and Jobava have employed it for several times.
📘 11.Ba2!
A good prophylactic move that stops black's d5 - for instance:
11...d5 12.e.d5 e.d5 13.Bg5(idea B.f6)+/-
The d5 pawn is indefensible.
A good prophylactic move that stops black's d5 - for instance:
11...d5 12.e.d5 e.d5 13.Bg5(idea B.f6)+/-
The d5 pawn is indefensible.
📘 Improvement of pieces.
12.Nb1
With the idea of transferring the knight to f3 in order to covering kingside and taking more control over important the d4,e5 and g5 squares.
12.Nb1
With the idea of transferring the knight to f3 in order to covering kingside and taking more control over important the d4,e5 and g5 squares.
📘 16.g4!
A standard idea in such a position. With the idea of transferring the queen to h4 via the e1 square and then breaking through with the move f5 with an attack on the black kingside.
A standard idea in such a position. With the idea of transferring the queen to h4 via the e1 square and then breaking through with the move f5 with an attack on the black kingside.
📗 White maneuvers the rook to g3 by playing 1.Rf3!
The rook on g3 and the bishop on b2 will both aim at g7.
1.Rf3 g.e5 2.Rg3!+/-
The rook on g3 and the bishop on b2 will both aim at g7.
1.Rf3 g.e5 2.Rg3!+/-
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1.Qf1 with the idea of Ra1.
1.Qc4 with the idea of Nd5 and Qc7 is also interesting.
1.Qf1 with the idea of Ra1.
1.Qc4 with the idea of Nd5 and Qc7 is also interesting.