Chess: Understanding the Orangutan (Sokolsky's Opening) Part I

1 b4 e5 2 Bb2 Bxb4 3 Bxe5 Nf6 4 c4 O-O 5 Nf3 d5
6 e3 Be7 7 Nc3 Nbd7 8 Bxf6 Bxf6 9 d4 dxc4
10 Bxc4 c5 11 O-O Line



What's the game plan for White?

What's the game plan for Black?

Also available:
Chess: Understanding the Orangutan
(Sokolsky's Opening) Part II
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/08/chess-understanding-orangutan_30.html
Chess: Understanding the Orangutan
(Sokolsky's Opening) Part III
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/08/chess-understanding-orangu_115692170190559888.html
Chess: Understanding the Orangutan
(Sokolsky's Opening) Part IV
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/08/chess-understanding-orangu_115692498847914226.html
Chess: Understanding the Orangutan
(Sokolsky's Opening) Part V
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/08/chess-understanding-orangu_115698045398437806.html
Chess: Understanding the Orangutan
(Sokolsky's Opening) Part VI
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/08/chess-understanding-orangu_115698447945215654.html
Chess: Understanding the Orangutan
(Sokolsky's Opening) Part VII
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/08/chess-understanding-orangu_115698615893147730.html
Chess: Understanding the Orangutan
(Sokolsky's Opening) Part VIII
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/08/chess-understanding-orangu_115698696593728554.html
Chess: Understanding the Orangutan
(Sokolsky's Opening) Part IX
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1 b4



1 ... e5




1 ... d5
1 ... e6
1 ... c6
1 ... Nf6
1 ... d6
1 ... c5
1 ... f5
1 ... a5

2 Bb2




2 a3
2 b5

2 ... Bxb4




2 ... f6
2 ... d6

3 Bxe5



3 f4

3 ... Nf6



4 c4



4 Nf3
4 e3
4 c3

4 ... O-O



5 Nf3



5 e3

5 ... d5



5 ... Re8
5 ... Nc6

6 e3



6 ... Be7



6 ... c5

7 Nc3



7 Be2

7 ... Nbd7



8 Bxf6



8 ... Bxf6



9 d4



9 ... dxc4



10 Bxc4



10 ... c5



11 O-O



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