Originally posted by tamuziEvolution?Tsk tsk tsk!Off into the hollow earth you go.
I thought we were still being silly. How... wrong of me.
And robbie, I don't think that you would consider yourself rude to ask someone speaking middle English to learn modern English. Our current dialects do come from middle English, but language evolution and accents happen.
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I've just been reading your bit on the other thread about
the Caro Khan. You mentioned sometimes the Queen's Knight
is a problem piece - well now all your problems are solved as
it's vanishes after 3 moves and you get a pawn on c6 for it!
Capture back with the b-pawn and go for a big centre (center).
I don't like the reply and quote button.
It's best just to lift the phrase in question rather print the whole thing.
But each to their own.
Originally posted by greenpawn34You can edit the quote on the "new post" page after clicking reply and quote.
I don't like the reply and quote button.
It's best just to lift the phrase in question rather print the whole thing.
But each to their own.
As you can see, I've done this above - so you get the part of the message that is relevant and as a bonus, you also get the fetching box and format too.
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Originally posted by greenpawn34That's the Bughouse gambit. [Then again, in bughouse, who cares if you give up a piece or two to make your King safer...]
As this is the silly season.
No Castling, Ignore the Centre, Play the Caro (spit) Khan etc etc.
Rick Kennedy calls 1.e4 Nf6 e5 d5 3.exf6 The Trojan Gambit.
(don't try and email this opening to a friend , Hotmail has a
fit when it 'reads' the word Trojan).
I've played it a couple of times in some blitz games.
Some nice wins - a few terrible ...[text shortened]... y it twice on this site.
(I bet you some nutcase, apart from me, has already played it)