Originally posted by GambitzoidDon't know much about it, but there's a Halloween thematic tournament in progress:
In the spirit of the holiday, I was hoping if anyone could provide analysis of the halloween attack, a little wrinkle of the four knights game. i believe it goes like this...
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Nc3 Nf6
4. Nxe5 Nxe5
5. d4
http://www.redhotpawn.com/tournament/view.php?tid=267
Originally posted by GambitzoidI'm not a huge fan of it, and I don't know anyone who is. Many do play it however because they like the name, but that's about it.
In the spirit of the holiday, I was hoping if anyone could provide analysis of the halloween attack, a little wrinkle of the four knights game. i believe it goes like this...
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Nc3 Nf6
4. Nxe5 Nxe5
5. d4
Originally posted by Gambitzoiddude, theres no need for that. u cant tell mateulose his opinion is pathetic just cos u dnt like him/dnt agree with it. he makes a fair point - i only play the orangutan cos i like the name 🙂
You're a complete idiot, aren't you?
Why do you insist on a condescending rejection of anybody's ideas while at the same time begging for attention due to your ineptitude on the chess board. The fact of the matter is that the Halloween attack, more appropiately called the Müller-Schulze Gambit is in fact an opening which offers significant compensat ...[text shortened]... d about analysis of the Halloween attack and you gave your pathetic excuse for an opinion...
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Originally posted by GambitzoidUgh, whatever, why do you insist on insluting me when I haven't done the same to you?
You're a complete idiot, aren't you?
Why do you insist on a condescending rejection of anybody's ideas while at the same time begging for attention due to your ineptitude on the chess board. The fact of the matter is that the Halloween attack, more appropiately called the Müller-Schulze Gambit is in fact an opening which offers significant compensat ...[text shortened]... d about analysis of the Halloween attack and you gave your pathetic excuse for an opinion...
Originally posted by !~TONY~!went thru some of the games on that site, i like it muchly 😀
I am gonna steer this post back into calm waters...because I think this analysis could be fun. Anyway....here is a link with alot of crap on this damn fine opening!
http://www.jakob.at/steffen/halloween/index.html
next time i play a 4 knights that ones coming out
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I'm trying it out for fun:
Game 765676
Just don't comment on it yet, as it's in progress.
EDIT: That was a short game...
Originally posted by Gambitzoidthat would be rf8 followed by bg5 forcing f6 and then bxf6 and then black is forced to sac his rook for the bishop to keep his queen on the bord and above that white gets a nasty passed pawn on f6
what's wrong with ...Nxc3? followed by Qxg7 and Rf8?