14 Jul 14
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who?, when?, where?..................and why? 😉
I've played this OTB a few times but I throw in the move 2.a4.
But only if I'm 99% sure I'll be seeing 1...d5 after 1.Nf3 because after 1.Nf3 Nf6...
...according to Rupert de Baur in 'Ist Goot Schach Spiel ' published by Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel,
White is in Zugzwang.
15 Jul 14
Originally posted by greenpawn34I'm not familiar with that publication. 😉 I will in future insist that
But only if I'm 99% sure I'll be seeing 1...d5 after 1.Nf3 because after 1.Nf3 Nf6...
[fen]rnbqkb1r/pppppppp/5n2/8/8/5N2/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKB1R w KQkq - 0 2[/fen]
...according to Rupert de Baur in 'Ist Goot Schach Spiel ' published by Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel,
White is in Zugzwang.
opponents do not reply Nf6.
(Either that or continue with standard Reti development)