17 Aug 08
That's a good thing. The thought of combining the Hippo, Claw, TV, and Frankenstein-Dracula into one opening was too horrible to comtemplate. With the opening move 1)Qxa8, this new discovery would have ended chess as we know it. This thread will self-destruct in 5 seconds......cue MI theme music.....
17 Aug 08
Originally posted by MontyMoose1 Qxa8 is certainly a devastating opening move. I can't believe I didn't see it before.
That's a good thing. The thought of combining the Hippo, Claw, TV, and Frankenstein-Dracula into one opening was too horrible to comtemplate. With the opening move 1)Qxa8, this new discovery would have ended chess as we know it. This thread will self-destruct in 5 seconds......cue MI theme music.....
18 Aug 08
i'm gonna have to say we --BLAM!-- this user: User 1
its difficult...but we must do what we must do.
18 Aug 08
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heres my top 3 openings.
3rd-sicilian nadjorf
2rd-ruy lopez
1st-an opening to Clan 24783
18 Aug 08
Originally posted by irontigranwhats the nadjorf? sounds like a horrible nut hook from the late 16th century made to tear into....
heres my top 3 openings.
3rd-sicilian nadjorf
2rd-ruy lopez
1st-an opening to Clan 24783
and why is it sicilian?... crazy italians...
18 Aug 08
Originally posted by Nowakowskigood point, but a rule i go by..
whats the nadjorf? sounds like a horrible nut hook from the late 16th century made to tear into....
and why is it sicilian?... crazy italians...
if you cant pronounce it, who cares about spelling 😉
and its all about #1, other 2 could be fools mate and the "im good at chess i only need 4 moves if im white" attack for all i care 😛