Game analysis - Best Ideas/Plans in this Position?#9 Alright, thank you for your feedback. I found it often creates beneficial imbalances, but c5 is truly annoying. In similar positions, c5 has never been found, with a5, then Qe7, and Qb6 being the alte… | SoFlo |
Lichess Feedback - inacuraccy during the openning even when playing book moves#5 Well, the Evan's Gambit is unsound... | SoFlo |
Game analysis - Best Ideas/Plans in this Position?#7 Here's the study: https://lichess.org/study/1VmDW4zx/swN5gLRi. And yes, while xc5 looks nice, Nc6 is an accurate counter by Black. | SoFlo |
Game analysis - Best Ideas/Plans in this Position?#6 Sorry, this arose from: 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Bf4!? xc4 4 a4 Nf6 5 Nc3 Bf5 6 e3 e6 7 Bxc4 Bb4 8 Qb3!? c5. I've done a lot of work on this pet-line, but some points need more human touches. | SoFlo |
Game analysis - Best Ideas/Plans in this Position?#1 rn1qk2r/pp3ppp/4pn2/2p2b2/PbBP1B2/1QN1P3/1P3PPP/R3K1NR w Hi, I've been doing a big study on an opening, in this variation, I jsut get a bunch of computer lines from Stockfish which I don't really get/… | SoFlo |
Off-Topic Discussion - Looking for Help Perfecting a Study#3 Alright thanks, yeah, I think I partially covered that in like my 20th chapter or so, but then I thought it'd be more practical to first cover what to do if Black tries to play it like a normal slav. … | SoFlo |
Off-Topic Discussion - Looking for Help Perfecting a Study#1 Recently, I have poured work into the novel line: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Bf4. Currently, I think my work is mostly completed and accurate, but it is a little messy, and perhaps inaccurate in a place or … | SoFlo |
Lichess Feedback - Suggestions for lichess studies/general analysis#1 Of course, I love lichess, almost more than I love being a huge nerd. Since I'm a huge nerd, one thing I love doing is making elaborate studies on obscure openings, trying to get advantages from webs … | SoFlo |
General Chess Discussion - What do Higher Rated Players Visual or See regarding the Board? #13 I had the honor of meeting Nakamura once, played him in a blindfolded simul actually. As a kindergartener, I was absolutely blown away at how he could play without looking at a board. He chuckled said… | SoFlo |