The Max Lange Attack – Part 1

1. e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4      The four central squares are the most important squares to control on the chess board because the quickest route from one sector of the board to another is through the center.  Commonly you want your pieces to have access to the central squares while preventing [...]

Game with Morphy Attack of the Two Knights Defense

Dear Mr. Alterman Here is my last effort with one of your gambit suggestions: White: mrjoker (1681) Black: ChessInProgress (1593) Internet Chess Club, Blitz 2 12, October 2, 2008 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4 6.Re1 d5 7.Bxd5 Qxd5 8.Nc3 Qa5 9.Nxe4 Be6 10.Neg5 O-O-O 11.Nxe6 fxe6 12.Rxe6 Bd6 13.Bg5 Rde8 [...]