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| From | Message | Posted by barryblue uskidscompute.com
10/12/2005 11:28:20 Play online chess | Subject: Taimanov Sicillian
Message: What is the current theoretical status of the Taimanov Sicillian. I intend to play it as it looks flexible, resiliient with good counter attacking chances
| Posted by nottop uskidscompute.com
10/12/2005 19:39:01 Play online chess |
Message: Current status is fine. No more problems than any other sicilian. It might be a little more complex and strategic than some - not quite so edgy as the Naijdorf or Dragon.
Go for it.
| Posted by greenrat777 uskidscompute.com
10/21/2005 19:00:50 Play online chess | taimanov
Message: i looked up the taimanov in the batford chess openings 2, a book put by kasparov and keene.it showed 2 lines after move 12 it showed a slight advantage 4 white on 1 and a slight advantage and aunclear position on the other one. ——— Chess Champ Hou Yifan in the Limelight — Levon Aronian's brilliant victory at the prestigious Tata Steel chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands, would normally be the topic of our conversation. But it was a young Chinese girl, Hou Yifan, 17, who stole the limelight. The women's world chess champion shared first place at the powerful Tradewise Chess Festival in Gibraltar, one of the world's strongest open chess tournaments. Hou was in the lead going into the last round, but was caught at the last moment by Nigel Short. They both scored 8 points in 10 games and the English grandmaster grabbed the title in a blitz playoff. But Hou faced much tougher opponents. Facing six grandmasters rated above 2700 points - a barrier reserved for the best 40 chess players ...
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