Showing posts with label openings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label openings. Show all posts

Saturday, October 2, 2010

White to Move


Black has just faltered with 11... Re8 in the Breyer Variation of the Ruy Lopez. Can you see White's best move in reply?

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Sunday, May 9, 2010

Learning the Tabiyas

OK, you've reached that point. You know how to play, you've been studying your tactics and made great improvements in your performance, and you've settled in on an opening repertoire that you feel comfortable with. You're ready to start with some opening studies beyond just the general principles. So what do you do now?