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Mister Why

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6. Nxg5!

G

santa cruz, ca.

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Originally posted by byedidia
6. Nxg5!
you gave yourself an exclamation point
I would give it a question mark
we'll see what the next poster has in store

DF

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6. ... fxg5
Not much choice. I think Black can survive, but I may be wrong.

Isolated Pawn

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7.Qh5+

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Mister Why

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Originally posted by lemondrop
you gave yourself an exclamation point
I would give it a question mark
we'll see what the next poster has in store
Probably !? would have been more apropos. I gave the exclam slightly tongue in cheek and to emphasize the exciting nature of the move.

G

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1 edit

Originally posted by byedidia
Probably !? would have been more apropos. I gave the exclam slightly tongue in cheek and to emphasize the exciting nature of the move.
agree, a !? is what I should have said
the kings gambit often leads to very exciting positions
it is my favorite opening

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Hikaru made a move for Black, I made a move for White. Isn't someone going to carry the torch forward?

G

santa cruz, ca.

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8...Qe8

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Originally posted by lemondrop
8...Qe8

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9. Qg4+. My thoughts exactly.

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9. ... Kd8

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Originally posted by Data Fly
9. ... Kd8
10. Qx4f