Chess: Understanding the Smith Morra Gambit Part XVI

1 e4 c5 2 d4 cxd4 3 c3 dxc3 4 Nxc3 a6 5 Nf3 e6
6 Bc4 b5 7 Bb3 Bb7 8 Qe2 b4 9 Na4 Nf6
10 e5 Nd5 11 Bg5 Be7 12 Bxd5 Bxd5
13 Bxe7 Kxe7 14 Qd2 Nc6 Line



For explanations of moves 1 through 3 please
refer to Chess: Understanding the Smith Morra
Gambit Part I

1 e4 c5 2 d4 cxd4 3 c3 dxc3 4 Nxc3:



4 ... a6



4 ... Nc6
4 ... d6
4 ... e6
4 ... Nf6
4 ... g6

5 Nf3



5 Bc4
5 Be2

5 ... e6



5 ... Nc6

6 Bc4



6 Be2
6 Bd3
6 a4
6 Bf4

6 ... b5




6 ... Nc6
6 ... Nf6
6 ... Qc7
6 ... d6

7 Bb3



7 Be2
7 Bd3

7 ... Bb7



7 ... d6
7 ... Nc6
7 ... b4

8 Qe2



8 O-O
8 a3
8 Bc2

8 ... b4



8 ... d6
8 ... Bb4
8 ... Nf6
8 ... Ne7

9 Na4



9 Nb1
9 Nd1

9 ... Nf6



9 ... d6

10 e5



10 Bc2

10 ... Nd5



10 ... Ne4

11 Bg5



11 Bxd5
11 O-O

11 ... Be7



11 ... f6
11 ... Qa5

12 Bxd5



12 Bxe7

12 ... Bxd5



12 ... exd5

13 Bxe7



13 Be3

13 ... Kxe7



13 ... Qxe7

14 Qd2



14 Qe3
14 O-O

14 ... Nc6



14 ... Qa5

By ChessCoach@care2.com

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