Chess Opening Secrets Revealed*: Feb 27, 2007

Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Scheveningen (Keres Attack) Part XI

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 e6
6 g4 h6 7 h4 Nc6 8 Rg1 h5 9 g5 Ng4
10 Be2 Qb6 11 Bxg4 hxg4 12 Nxc6 bxc6
13 Qxg4 g6 14 b3 Bg7 15 Bb2 Qc5 16 Qf3
16 ... Rxh4 17 O-O-O Line

For explanations of moves 1 through 8 please
refer to: Chess: Understanding the
Sicilian Scheveningen (Keres Attack) Part I

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6
5 Nc3 e6 6 g4 h6 7 h4 Nc6 8 Rg1 h5:

9 g5

9 gxh5
9 Nxc6

9 ... Ng4

9 ... Nd7
9 ... Nxd4

10 Be2

10 Nb3
10 f3
10 g6
10 Bb5

10 ... Qb6

10 ... d5
10 ... g6
10 ... Be7

11 Bxg4

11 Bb5

11 ... hxg4

11 ... Qxd4
11 ... Nxd4

12 Nxc6

12 Be3

12 ... bxc6

12 ... Qxc6

13 Qxg4

13 g6

13 ... g6

13 ... d5
13 ... e5

14 b3

14 Qg3
14 e5
14 Rh1

14 ... Bg7

14 ... Qc5

15 Bb2

15 Bd2
15 Qf3

15 ... Qc5

15 ... Qa5
15 ... d5
15 ... Bd4
15 ... e5

16 Qf3

16 Na4

16 ... Rxh4

16 ... e5
16 ... d5

17 O-O-O

17 Rg3

By ChessCoach@care2.com

Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Scheveningen (Keres Attack) Part X

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 e6
6 g4 h6 7 h4 Nc6 8 Rg1 d5 9 exd5 Nxd5
10 Nxd5 Qxd5 11 Bg2 Qe5+ 12 Be3 Bd7
13 Nxc6 Bxc6 14 Bxc6+ bxc6 15 Qd4 Qxd4
16 Bxd4 f6 17 h5 Line

For explanations of moves 1 through 8 please
refer to: Chess: Understanding the
Sicilian Scheveningen (Keres Attack) Part I

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6
5 Nc3 e6 6 g4 h6 7 h4 Nc6 8 Rg1:

8 ... d5

8 ... h5
8 ... Nd7
8 ... g6
8 ... Be7
8 ... a6
8 ... Nxd4
8 ... e5

8 ... d5 9 Bb5 Bd7 10 exd5 Nxd5 11 Nxd5 exd5
12 Qe2+ Qe7 13 Be3 Nxd4 14 Bxd7+ Kxd7 15 Bxd4
15 ... Qxe2+ 16 Kxe2 f6 17 Rad1.

9 exd5

9 Bb5
9 Nxc6

9 ... Nxd5

9 ... exd5
9 ... Nxd4

10 Nxd5

10 Nxc6

10 ... Qxd5

10 ... exd5

11 Bg2

11 Nxc6
11 Bb5

11 ... Qe5+

11 ... Qa5+

12 Be3

12 Ne2

12 ... Bd7

12 ... Nb4
12 ... Bb4+

13 Nxc6

13 Qd2
13 Qd3

13 ... Bxc6

13 ... Qh2

14 Bxc6+

14 Qd4

14 ... bxc6

15 Qd4

15 Qf3

15 ... Qxd4

15 ... Qa5+

16 Bxd4

16 ... f6

16 ... a6
16 ... c5

17 h5

17 Rd1

By ChessCoach@care2.com

Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Scheveningen (Keres Attack) Part IX

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 e6
6 g4 h6 7 h4 Nc6 8 Rg1 d5 9 Bb5 Bd7
10 exd5 Nxd5 11 Nxd5 exd5 12 Qe2+ Qe7
13 Be3 Nxd4 14 Bxd7+ Kxd7 15 Bxd4 Qxe2+
16 Kxe2 f6 17 Rad1 Line

For explanations of moves 1 through 8 please
refer to: Chess: Understanding the
Sicilian Scheveningen (Keres Attack) Part I

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6
5 Nc3 e6 6 g4 h6 7 h4 Nc6 8 Rg1:

8 ... d5

8 ... h5
8 ... Nd7
8 ... g6
8 ... Be7
8 ... a6
8 ... Nxd4
8 ... e5

8 ... d5 9 exd5 Nxd5 10 Nxd5 Qxd5 11 Bg2 Qe5+
12 Be3 Bd7 13 Nxc6 Bxc6 14 Bxc6+ bxc6 15 Qd4
15 ... Qxd4 16 Bxd4 f6 17 h5.

9 Bb5