Chess: Understanding the Vienna Opening Part II

1 e4 e5 2 Nc3 Nf6 3 f4 d5 4 fxe5 Nxe4 5 Nf3 Bc5
6 d4 Bb4 7 Bd2 Nc6 8 Bd3 Bf5 9 O-O O-O



1 e4



1 ... e5



2 Nc3



2 ... Nf6



2 ... d6
2 ... f5
2 ... g6
2 ... Bb4
2 ... Bc5
2 ... Nc6

3 f4



3 a3
3 d3
3 d4
3 g3
3 Bc4
3 Be2
3 Nf3
3 Nge2

3 Bc4 Nc6 4 d3 Na5 5 Nge2 Nxc4 6 dxc4 Bc5 7 O-O d6
8 Qd3 Be6 9 Bg5 a6 10 Kh1 h6 11 Bxf6 Qxf6 12 Nd5.
3 Bc4 Nxe4 4 Qh5 Nd6 5 Bb3 Nc6 6 Nb5 g6 7 Qf3 f5
8 Qd5 Qe7 9 Nxc7+ Kd8 10 Nxa8 b6 11 d3 Bb7 12 h4
12 ... f4 13 Qf3 Nd4 14 Qg4 Bxa8.
3 Bc4 Bc5 4 d3 Nc6 5 f4 d6 6 Nf3 Ng4 7 Ng5 exf4
8 Bxf4 Bf2+ 9 Kd2.
3 Bc4 Bb4 4 f4 Nxe4 5 Qh5 O-O 6 fxe5 d5 7 Nxd5 Nc6
8 Nf3 Be6 9 Ne3 g6 10 Qh6 Nxe5 11 Nxe5 Bxd2+
12 Ke2 Bxc1 13 Raxc1 Qd2+ 14 Kf3 Bxc4 15 N5xc4
15 ... Qf2+ 16 Kg4 Qe2+ 17 Kh3 Nf2+ 18 Kg3 Nxh1+
19 Rxh1 f5 20 Qf4.
3 Bc4 d6 4 d3 Nc6 5 f4 Na5 6 f5 Nxc4 7 dxc4 g6
8 g4 Bd7 9 Qf3 gxf5 10 gxf5 Bc6 11 Nh3 Rg8 12 Nf2 a6
13 Be3.
3 Bc4 Be7 4 f4 d6 5 Nf3 Nc6 6 d3 O-O 7 O-O Na5
8 f5 c6 9 Bb3 b5 10 h3 h6 11 Qe1 Nh7 12 Be3 Kh8
13 Ne2 a6 14 g4.
3 Bc4 c6 4 Qf3 d6 5 d3 g6 6 h3 Bg7 7 Nge2 Qe7
8 O-O Be6 9 Bb3 Na6 10 Be3
10 ... Nb4 11 Rfc1 O-O.
3 g3 d5 4 exd5 Nxd5 5 Bg2 Nxc3 6 bxc3 Bd6 7 Nf3 O-O
8 O-O Nc6 9 Rb1 Rb8 10 d4 Bg4 11 h3 Bd7 12 Re1 Re8
13 Bg5 Qc8 14 dxe5 Bxe5 15 Nxe5 Nxe5 16 Bf4 Ng6
17 Rxe8+.
3 g3 Bc5 4 Bg2 Nc6 5 Nf3 d6 6 d3 a6 7 O-O O-O
8 h3 h6 9 Kh2 Be6 10 Be3 Bxe3 11 fxe3 d5 12 exd5 Nxd5
13 Qe1 Qd7 14 Rd1 Rad8 15 a3 Rfe8.
3 g3 Bb4 4 Bg2 O-O 5 Nge2 c6 6 O-O d5 7 exd5 cxd5
8 d4 exd4 9 Nxd4 Nc6 10 Bg5 Bxc3 11 bxc3 h6 12 Bf4 Bg4
13 Qd3 Qd7 14 Rfe1 Rfe8 15 Nxc6 bxc6 16 Qd4.
3 g3 c6 4 Bg2 d5 5 exd5 cxd5 6 d4 exd4 7 Qxd4 Nc6
8 Qd1 d4 9 Nce2 Bc5 10 Nf3 Bf5 11 O-O O-O 12 Nf4 Re8
13 Nd3 Bb6.

3 ... d5



3 ... d6
3 ... exf4
3 ... Bb4
3 ... Nc6

4 fxe5



4 d3
4 d4
4 exd5
4 Nf3
4 Qe2

4 exd5 e4 5 Qe2 Be7 6 Nxe4 Nxd5 7 d3 O-O
8 Bd2 f5 9 Ng3.
4 exd5 exf4 5 Bb5+ c6 6 dxc6 bxc6 7 Be2 Bd6
8 Nf3 O-O 9 O-O Nbd7 10 Kh1 Re8 11 b3 Bb7
12 a4 a6.
4 exd5 Nxd5 5 Nf3 exf4 6 Nxd5 Qxd5 7 d4 Be7
8 c4 Qe4+ 9 Kf2 Bf5 10 Be2 Nc6.
4 d3 exf4 5 exd5 Nxd5 6 Nxd5 Qxd5 7 Bxf4 Bd6
8 Bxd6 Qxd6 9 Qd2 O-O 10 Nf3 Bg4 11 Be2 Bxf3
12 Bxf3 Re8+ 13 Be2 Qe7 14 O-O Nc6 15 Rae1.
4 d3 d4 5 Nce2 Nc6 6 Nf3 Bd6 7 c3.

4 ... Nxe4



5 Nf3



5 d3
5 Nxe4
5 Qe2
5 Qf3

5 ... Bc5



5 ... c5
5 ... Bb4
5 ... Be7
5 ... Bg4
5 ... Nc6
5 ... Nxc3

6 d4



6 Qe2

6 ... Bb4



7 Bd2



7 Qd3

7 ... Nc6



7 ... Bg4

8 Bd3



8 ... Bf5



8 ... Nxd2

9 O-O



9 ... O-O



9 ... Bg6

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Chess: Understanding the Center Game

1 e4 e5 2 d4 exd4 3 Qxd4 Nc6 4 Qe3 Nf6 5 h3 Nb4
6 Na3 Qe7 7 e5 Nfd5 8 Qe4 Nb6 9 Nf3 d5 10 Qf4
10 ... Be6 11 Nd4 O-O-O 12 c3 Nc6 13 Nxc6 bxc6
14 Be3 f6 15 O-O-O



1 e4



1 ... e5



2 d4



2 ... exd4



3 Qxd4



3 ... Nc6



4 Qe3



4 Qa4
4 Qc4
4 Qd1
4 Qd2

4 ... Nf6



4 ... d6
4 ... g6
4 ... Bb4+

5 h3



5 e5
5 Bc4
5 Bd2
5 Be2
5 Nc3

5 ... Nb4



5 ... Bb4+

6 Na3



6 Qe2

6 ... Qe7



7 e5



7 ... Nfd5



8 Qe4



8 ... Nb6



9 Nf3



9 ... d5



9 ... Nc6

10 Qf4



10 Qe2
10 Qe3

10 ... Be6



10 ... a6
10 ... Nc6
10 ... Nd7
10 ... Bd7

11 Nd4



11 ... O-O-O



12 c3



12 ... Nc6



13 Nxc6



13 ... bxc6



14 Be3



14 Ba6+
14 Nc2

14 ... f6



15 O-O-O



15 exf6

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