Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense (Grand Prix Attack) Part II

1 e4 c5 2 f4 e6 3 Nc3 Nc6 4 Nf3 d5 5 Bb5 Nge7
6 exd5 Nxd5 7 Ne5 Bd7 8 Bxc6 Bxc6 9 Nxc6 bxc6
10 O-O Be7 11 Ne4 O-O 12 d3 f5 13 Ng3 Bf6
14 c3 Qd6 Line




What's the game plan for White?

What's the game plan for Black?

Also available:
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Grand Prix Attack) Part I

http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicilian-defense_06.html
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Grand Prix Attack) Part III

http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicilian-defense_21.html
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Grand Prix Attack) Part IV

http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicili_115889262282111299.html

1 e4



1 ... c5



2 f4



2 ... e6



2 ... d5
2 ... d6
2 ... g6
2 ... Nc6
2 ... Nf6
2 ... b6
2 ... a6


3 Nc3



3 Nf3
3 Qe2
3 d3


3 ... Nc6



3 ... d5
3 ... d6
3 ... a6
3 ... Ne7
3 ... Nf6
3 ... b6


4 Nf3



4 ... d5



4 ... a6
4 ... Nge7
4 ... Nf6
4 ... d6


5 Bb5



5 exd5

5 ... Nge7



5 ... Nf6
5 ... d4


6 exd5



6 Qe2
6 O-O
6 Ne5
6 d3


6 ... Nxd5



6 ... exd5

7 Ne5



7 O-O
7 Bxc6+


7 ... Bd7



8 Bxc6



8 ... Bxc6



9 Nxc6



9 ... bxc6



10 O-O



10 ... Be7



10 ... g6
10 ... Nxc3
10 ... Bd6


11 Ne4



11 Qe2

11 ... O-O



12 d3



12 ... f5



13 Ng3



13 ... Bf6



14 c3



14 ... Qd6



By ChessCoach@care2.com



















Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense (Grand Prix Attack) Part I

1 e4 c5 2 f4 d5 3 exd5 Nf6 4 Bb5+ Bd7 5 Bxd7+ Qxd7
6 c4 e6 7 Qe2 Bd6 8 dxe6 fxe6 9 d3 Nc6 10 Nf3 O-O
11 O-O Rae8 12 Nc3 e5 13 f5 Qxf5 14 Ne4 Nxe4 15 Qxe4
15 ... Qxe4 16 dxe4 Nd4 17 Rf2 Line




What's the game plan for White?

What's the game plan for Black?

Also available:
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Grand Prix Attack) Part II

http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicili_115757249046485433.html
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Grand Prix Attack) Part III

http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicilian-defense_21.html
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Grand Prix Attack) Part IV

http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicili_115889262282111299.html

1 e4



1 ... c5



2 f4



2 ... d5



2 ... d6
2 ... e6
2 ... g6
2 ... Nc6
2 ... Nf6
2 ... b6
2 ... a6


3 exd5



3 Nc3
3 Bb5+
3 e5
3 d3


3 ... Nf6



3 ... Qxd5

4 Bb5+



4 c4
4 Nc3


4 ... Bd7



4 ... Nbd7

5 Bxd7+



5 Bc4
5 Qe2


5 ... Qxd7



6 c4



6 Nf3

6 ... e6



7 Qe2



7 dxe6
7 Nf3


7 ... Bd6



7 ... Be7

8 dxe6



8 d3
8 Nf3
8 f5


8 ... fxe6



8 ... Qxe6

9 d3



9 ... Nc6



9 ... O-O

10 Nf3



10 ... O-O



10 ... O-O-O

11 O-O



11 Nc3

11 ... Rae8



11 ... e5

12 Nc3



12 Nbd2
12 Ne5
12 Qd1


12 ... e5



13 f5



13 ... Qxf5



13 ... Nd4

14 Ne4



14 Bg5
14 Nb5


14 ... Nxe4



15 Qxe4



15 dxe4

15 ... Qxe4



16 dxe4



16 ... Nd4



17 Rf2



By ChessCoach@care2.com