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Posted by wschmidt uskidscompute.com 5/12/2006 16:26:58 Play online chess	Subject: Novice Nook # 17 Message: This week's article is called "Break Moves: Opening Lines to Increase Mobility". Most of it is devoted to opening breaks but there's a bit at the end concerning middlegame action as well. I've just skimmed it, but, for novices and intermediates, if it gets you thinking about this aspect of the game, that's all to the good. The link is: -> www.chesscafe.com Best, Walter
Posted by ionadowman uskidscompute.com 5/14/2006 12:56:46 Play online chess	This article... Message: ...Probably explains why the King's Indian defence and the French have been my standard openings for the last several zillion years (though I retain a fondness for the Modern Benoni). For some of the earliest remarks about 'break moves' (though he didn't use the expression) check out Nimzovitch's 'My System'. Cheers, Ion
Posted by cascadejames uskidscompute.com 5/17/2006 19:07:29 Play online chess	break moves Message: This is a new concept for me. Of course I have previously recognized that from time to time a move will break open a closed position. But I had not recognized it as a concept nor had I recognized how certain break moves show up repeatedly. In retrospect the concept seems obvious, but then that is true with many good ideas. This is an idea that seems relatively easy to grasp, now as I put it into practice, I will find out whether it is truly easy, or if it is just one of those things that is easy until you get the hang of it. James ——— Women’s Chess Grand Prix Off to Very Fast Start — There has been figurative blood on the walls at the Women’s Chess Grand Prix in Jermuk, Russia. In the first two rounds of the chess tournament, which is a round-robin, meaning each competitor faces each of the others once, 11 of the 12 games have been decisive. So far, Nana Dzagnidze of the Republic of Georgia and Lilit Mkrtchian of Armenia are the co-leaders with two points each. Tatiana Kosintseva of Russia, the winner of the Third Grand Prix in Nalchik, Russia, is in third place with 1.5 points. The winner of the Grand Prix — a series of six tournaments organized by the World Chess Federation — will become the challenger for the world chess championship, which ...