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Subject: Re: rybka wins with the duffer opening!: 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qe

Author: Yar

Date: 00:11:03 02/08/06

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I think after 8. d5!? black has to try to develop and have to play 8. .. g6.

On February 08, 2006 at 01:34:24, Joseph Ciarrochi wrote:

>
>
>It looks awkward, moving the queen so many times, but after 8 d5, rybka wants to
>play qa5 (depth 17).  then a suggested line is 9 dxc6, bxc6, 10) qd3, qc7
>(moving the queen five times in the opening!!)
>
>The evaluation is .60 in the Position before 10. qd3:
>
>[D] r1b1kb1r/p2npppp/2p2n2/q7/8/2N2N2/PPP1BPPP/R1BQ1RK1 w kq - 0 10
>
>
>I have to agree. this is not great for black. I think blacks position is very
>solid, and suprisingly hard to break, but still, black is way behind in
>development.
>
>So the question is, does 8. d5 refute this line?
>
>By the way, i've played a few qe5 variations in blitz, and it is doing ok. My
>oponents seem almost offended by this move and tend to be a bit too aggressive.
>However, I'm not sure i would use this OTB or in correspondance
>
>Sometimes the question is: "do you want to play right, or do you want to win?"
>
>best
>Joseph



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