Annotated Chess Game 8008104 by Uncle Stosh
Annotated Games
Reti opening requires patience on white
1. Ng1f3 d5
this response is not my personal line of defense
2. e3
B development allows quick castling
2... Nb8c6
don't normally take this next P advance but wanted to start flank attack.
3. d4
not concerned on black P advance now with this position
3... Ng8f6
P battle begins
4. c4
will see if black exchanges or waits
4... Bc8g4
B presents threat to Q, but will not change plan because of it
5. Bf1e2 dxc4
in terms of tempo wasted a move by advancing B and then moving B to keep P count equal
6. Be2xc4
B at this point is not a credible threat but want to castle
6... e6 7. O-O
black has to decide best strength for black file B since castle takes away immediate target
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