Author: Aaron Tay
Date: 06:20:20 10/05/02
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On October 05, 2002 at 08:56:16, Chessfun wrote: >On October 05, 2002 at 02:47:18, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: > >>On October 04, 2002 at 19:01:03, Eduard Nemeth wrote: >> >>>Alternative? >>> >>>Scotch >>>Two Knight >>>Evans Gambit >>>King Gambit >>> >>>all anothers but not Berliner-verteidigung please! >> >>Unless chess changed significantly since last night, all of those >>start with 1.e4 as well. > > >His point is avoid playing the lopez. Yes. But then again deep blue 97 thrashed Kasparov in one :) >Personally I agree with what he says, E4 leads typically to more open tactical >games than D4 and I would stick to it. Im not sure though whether at this point >they are allowed to simply change book weights to say 3. d4 Scotch. Clearly it's >a choice they should/could have made earlier. > >Sarah. Scotch might be worth a try. The italian complex 3 Bc4 might be worth a shot except opening theory favours black in either the Two knights defence on 3.Nf6.. Or 3..Bc5 where c3,d4 is not good. Evans gambit might be a good choice. Only problem, Kasparov is known to play the Scotch and Evans, highly likely Kramnik will know this lines too in his preparation...
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