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 World Correspondence Chess Federation
A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b4 Nh6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b4 c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g3 A00 Lasker simul special 1.g3 h5 A00 Benko's opening: reversed Alekhine 1.g3 e5, 2.
Qh4 A00 Anderssen's opening 1.a3 A00 Ware (Meadow Hay) opening 1.a4 A00 Crab opening 1.a4 e5, 2.
Bxh3 exf4 A00 Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 A00 Dunst (Sleipner,Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 e5 A00 Battambang opening 1.Nc3 e5, 2.
www.ewccf.com /eco.htm   (2340 words)

  
 ECO Codes
A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b4 Nh6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b4 c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g3 A00 Lasker simul special 1.g3 h5 A00 Benko's opening: reversed Alekhine 1.g3 e5, 2.
Qh4 A00 Anderssen's opening 1.a3 A00 Ware (Meadow Hay) opening 1.a4 A00 Crab opening 1.a4 e5, 2.
Bxh3 exf4 A00 Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 A00 Dunst (Sleipner,Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 e5 A00 Battambang opening 1.Nc3 e5, 2.
members.trump.net.au /taschess/eco3.htm   (2340 words)

  
 Benko.html
Finally, an opening survey of Benkos theoretical contributions to the game is written by IM John Watson: over 100 pages of eye-opening awe, sprinkled with short summaries of Benkos amazing creativity as it relates to his style of play.
From unique photos, to personal vignettes of Benkos contemporaries, to plentiful diagrams, and tons of between-the-lines instruction within the fine annotations, there is little this book doesn’t have.
Pal Benko: My Life, Games and Compositions, by GM Pal Benko and IM Jeremy Silman.
www.recgov.org /chess/Benko.html   (426 words)

  
 World Correspondence Chess Federation
A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b4 Nh6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b4 c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g3 A00 Lasker simul special 1.g3 h5 A00 Benko's opening: reversed Alekhine 1.g3 e5, 2.
Qh4 A00 Anderssen's opening 1.a3 A00 Ware (Meadow Hay) opening 1.a4 A00 Crab opening 1.a4 e5, 2.
Bxh3 exf4 A00 Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 A00 Dunst (Sleipner,Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 e5 A00 Battambang opening 1.Nc3 e5, 2.
www.ewccf.com /eco.htm   (2340 words)

  
 World Correspondence Chess Federation
A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b4 Nh6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b4 c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g3 A00 Lasker simul special 1.g3 h5 A00 Benko's opening: reversed Alekhine 1.g3 e5, 2.
Qh4 A00 Anderssen's opening 1.a3 A00 Ware (Meadow Hay) opening 1.a4 A00 Crab opening 1.a4 e5, 2.
Bxh3 exf4 A00 Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 A00 Dunst (Sleipner,Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 e5 A00 Battambang opening 1.Nc3 e5, 2.
www.ewccf.com /eco.htm   (2340 words)

  
 ECO Codes
A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b4 Nh6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b4 c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g3 A00 Lasker simul special 1.g3 h5 A00 Benko's opening: reversed Alekhine 1.g3 e5, 2.
Qh4 A00 Anderssen's opening 1.a3 A00 Ware (Meadow Hay) opening 1.a4 A00 Crab opening 1.a4 e5, 2.
Bxh3 exf4 A00 Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 A00 Dunst (Sleipner,Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 e5 A00 Battambang opening 1.Nc3 e5, 2.
members.trump.net.au /taschess/eco3.htm   (2340 words)

  
 World Correspondence Chess Federation
A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b4 Nh6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b4 c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g3 A00 Lasker simul special 1.g3 h5 A00 Benko's opening: reversed Alekhine 1.g3 e5, 2.
Qh4 A00 Anderssen's opening 1.a3 A00 Ware (Meadow Hay) opening 1.a4 A00 Crab opening 1.a4 e5, 2.
Bxh3 exf4 A00 Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 A00 Dunst (Sleipner,Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 e5 A00 Battambang opening 1.Nc3 e5, 2.
www.ewccf.com /eco.htm   (2340 words)

  
 World Correspondence Chess Federation
A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b4 Nh6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b4 c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g3 A00 Lasker simul special 1.g3 h5 A00 Benko's opening: reversed Alekhine 1.g3 e5, 2.
Qh4 A00 Anderssen's opening 1.a3 A00 Ware (Meadow Hay) opening 1.a4 A00 Crab opening 1.a4 e5, 2.
Bxh3 exf4 A00 Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 A00 Dunst (Sleipner,Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 e5 A00 Battambang opening 1.Nc3 e5, 2.
www.ewccf.com /eco.htm   (2340 words)

  
 World Correspondence Chess Federation
A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b4 Nh6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b4 c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g3 A00 Lasker simul special 1.g3 h5 A00 Benko's opening: reversed Alekhine 1.g3 e5, 2.
Qh4 A00 Anderssen's opening 1.a3 A00 Ware (Meadow Hay) opening 1.a4 A00 Crab opening 1.a4 e5, 2.
Bxh3 exf4 A00 Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 A00 Dunst (Sleipner,Heinrichsen) opening 1.Nc3 e5 A00 Battambang opening 1.Nc3 e5, 2.
www.ewccf.com /eco.htm   (2340 words)

  
 Discount Chess Books from The Chess House
Clearly written guide covers all these openings: the Benko Gambit, Bird's Opening, Center Game, Dutch Defence, Four Knights Game, King's Gambit, Ruy Lopez, Stonewall Attack, among others.
Gambits add excitement and imbalance to chess, and an understanding of them is essential for all chess players.
For players that like exciting no-holds-barred chess, this versatile gambit repertoire shows Black how to take charge with aggressive attacking defenses against any orthodox White opening move,1.e4, 1.d4 and 1.c4.
www.chesshouse.com /chess-books.asp   (2340 words)

  
 Benko's Opening - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benko's Opening is a chess opening is characterized by the move 1.
It is named after Pal Benko, who used 1.g3 to defeat Bobby Fischer and Mikhail Tal in rounds one and three of the 1962 Candidates Tournament in Curaçao.
Usually the game will transpose to another opening such as the Catalan Opening, King's Indian Attack or some variation of the English Opening.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Benko's_Opening   (120 words)

  
 Features
His Chess Life column "Endgame lab" is one of the most popular columns in the magazine and in the world, and the Benko Gambit is one of the few distinct opening systems to be named after a modern player.
Benko has excelled at the highest levels in both competition and composition.
Benko has taught thousands of players both in person and through his columns.
www.chessmuseum.org /bio_benko_popup.htm   (246 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Pal Benko: My Life, Games, and Compositions: Books
Grandmaster Pal Benko is a chess legend: A challenger for the World Championship, an innovator of many modern opening systems, a problem composer par excellence, and a father figure to his close friend Bobby Fischer, Benko has played and defeated most of the top players of the last fifty yers.
A massive survey of Benko's openings (by John Watson) shows us the scope of Benko's theoretical contributions to the game.
Benko's autobiography is lighthearted but historically rich (his story of his initial failed attempt to defect in West Berlin, and his subsequent arrest, interrogation and concentration camp experience are brilliant, yet harrowing literature), while Silman's interviews are playful and insightful.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1890085081?v=glance   (1696 words)

  
 Book of the Year 2004
The chess side is also very well covered with 138 annotated games, a description of the evolution of the Benko Gambit by the founder himself and a 132 page survey by John Watson on Benko's contribution to opening theory.
All this and more can be found here and the book paints a vivid picture of Benko's eventful life and times by means of interviews, photographs and stories of the personalities met on the way.
Pal Benko My Life, Games and Compositions GM Pal Benko and IM Jeremy Silman Siles Press £31.50.
www.bcf.org.uk /events/bcfawards/bookofyear04.htm   (768 words)

  
 Chess DVD
Lines covered include, Queens Gambit Accepted, Queens Indian Defense, Slav Defense, Albin Counter Gambit, Nimzo-Indian Defense, Kings Indian Defense, Grunfeld Defense, Dutch Defense, Nc6 and Bf5 lines and Benko Gambit
Petroff Defense (W); Philidor Defense (W); Pirc Defense (W); Queen s Gambit Accepted (WandB); Queen s Gambit Declined (WandB) Slav, Chigorin s Defense; Ruy Lopez (B); Scotch Opening (B); Sicilian Defense (WandB) Accelerated Dragon, Grand Prix Attack, Maroczy Bind
Grandmaster Roman Dzindzichashvili, two time US Champion and Russian Champion, guides you through concepts and strategies made famous by the Russian Schools of Chess.
www.chess-space.com /chessdvd.html   (768 words)

  
 1.g3 Definition / 1.g3 Research
Benko's Opening is a chess opening is characterized by the move 1.
A common opening sequence (in algebraic notation) is 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2, though the opening can arise from a large number of move-orders....
Usually the game will transpose to another opening such as the Catalan OpeningThe Catalan is a chess opening which can be considered to be White adopting a mixture of the Queen's Gambit and English Opening: White plays d4 and c4 and fianchettos his bishop on g2.
www.elresearch.com /1.g3   (241 words)

  
 Chessville - Headline Archive - Past Headlines from Chessville - Since 7-11-2004
There is also a 130-page essay on Benkos contribution to opening theory by John Watson, well-known author of award winning titles like Secrets Of Modern Chess Strategy and Chess Strategy In Action.
Nagesh Havanur based on annotations by Pal Benko.
This game was extracted from the Professor's review of Benko's fantastic biograpahy, Pal Benko: My Life, Games and Compositions by Pal Benko with Jeremy Silman and John Watson.
www.chessville.com /HeadlineArchive_JanMar2005.htm   (4064 words)

  
 GameKnot -- Chess Forum
You learn about Benko's life while playing thru 138 annotated games covering 400 pages, There's a opening Survey by IM John watson covering about 100 pages and a 100 pages with 300 of Benko's problems and compositions.
I just picked up "Pal Benko: My Life, Games and Compositions" by GM Pal Benko and IM Jeremy Silman.
The book contains many photo's and stories I've never seen before, it's a wonderful book.
ability-tw.com /online/chess/2795.shtml   (160 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Books: The Benko Gambit: Hit Back from Move 3! (Batsford Chess Opening Guides)
A guide to a counter-attacking gambit, this text examines the Benko Gambit, one of the most uncompromising responses to 1d4.
Amazon.co.uk: Books: The Benko Gambit: Hit Back from Move 3!
The Benko Gambit: Hit Back from Move 3!
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0713484624   (160 words)

  
 MECCA - Chess Encyclopedia
You can search your preferred opening inserting the codes
or insert a search word (examples: gambit, Benko)
www.maskeret.com /mecca/openings.htm   (160 words)

  
 Convekta Chess Software, Special Discounts for ICC Members
Typical Plans and Methods in the Most Popular Openings (Scotch, Sicilian, Ruy Lopez, Caro-Kann, French, English opening, Dutch, Slav, Catalan, Nimzo-Indian, King’s Indian, Gruenfeld, Benko Gambit).
The following openings are viewed: Sicilian defense (Dragon, Najdorf, Paulsen variations), Ruy Lopez (Open variation, Exchanged Variation), King's gambit, Italian game, Evans gambit, Pirc-Ufimtsev, Alekhine's defense, Nimzo-Indian defense, Queen's-Indian defense, Queen's gambit, Modern Benoni).
New universal chess program for amateur and professional chess players
www.chessclub.com /store/chessassistant   (160 words)

  
 Schach-Schnäppchenkorb
Xie Jun, Chess Champion from China, Gambit, London 1998, ingles red.
(Scotch, Italian, Kings Gambit, Vienna Opening, etc.- more than 33.000
the Norwich Gambits, chess digest, DAllas TX \997, english 2.800.- 14
www.al-shatrandj.com /Schach-Schn%e4ppchenkorb.html   (160 words)

  
 openings-about.txt
Lines: 5443 ------------------------------------ A00 ------------------------------------ A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b2b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b2b4 g8h6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b2b4 c7c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g2g3 (etc.)
My goal was to create a freely redistributable database of Chess openings along with their ECO code and ordinary name, using the standard SAN codes as a key.
The file was developed using a set of scripts developed by David A. Wheeler, the program "Crafty", and an original long list of openings in a really nonstandard format.
www.dwheeler.com /chessclub/openings-about.txt   (336 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Middlegame
Typical Plans and Methods in the Most Popular Openings (Scotch, Sicilian, Ruy Lopez, Caro-Kann, French, English opening, Dutch, Slav, Catalan, Nimzo-Indian, King’s Indian, Gruenfeld, Benko Gambit).
This program is designed by GM Alexander Kalinin to help the student understand the ideas and strategies behind typical middlegame positions according to the openings they originate from.
Having no analogues among chess programs MIDDLEGAME contains detailed material on two courses: typical structures of middlegame and playing technique in most popular openings:
www.bgchess.com /middlegame.htm   (336 words)

  
 World Correspondence Chess Federation
A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b4 Nh6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b4 c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g3 A00 Lasker simul special 1.g3 h5 A00 Benko's opening: reversed Alekhine 1.g3 e5, 2.
Qh4 A00 Anderssen's opening 1.a3 A00 Ware (Meadow Hay) opening 1.a4 A00 Crab opening 1.a4 e5, 2.
h4 A00 Saragossa opening 1.c3 A00 Mieses opening 1.d3 A00 Mieses opening 1.d3 e5 A00 Valencia opening 1.d3 e5, 2.
www.ewccf.com /eco.htm   (2340 words)

  
 a.txt
Nc3 [ECO "A57"] [Opening "Benko gambit"] [Variation "Nescafe Frappe attack"] 1.
Bg5 c6 [ECO "A83"] [Opening "Dutch"] [Variation "Staunton gambit, Nimzovich variation"] 1.
Nd2 [ECO "A58"] [Opening "Benko gambit"] [Variation "Fianchetto variation"] 1.
www.abortionessay.com /eco/a.txt   (2340 words)

  
 New Page 1
Polish Opening;Grob; Dunst;, Larsen Attack, Bird's Opening, King's Indian Attack, English, Reti, Englung Gambit, Modern Defense, Old Benoni, Trompousky, Queen's Pawn Game, Queen's Indian Defense, Torre Attack, Queen's Indian Defense, Budapest Gambit, Old Indian Defense, Czech Benoni Defense, Benko Gambit, Modern Benoni Defense, Dutch Defense
Catalan Opening, Blumenfeld Gambit, Bogo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Defense, Nimzo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Defense, Tarrasch Variation
French Defense, Nordic Gambit, Center Game, Bishop's Opening, Vienna Game, King's Gambit, Latvian Gambit, Philidor's Defense, Petroff's Defense, Ponziani Opening, Scotch Game, Three Knights' Opening, Four Knights' Opening, Italian Game, Ruy Lopez
www.angelfire.com /ar2/3rivers/ECOindex.htm   (2340 words)

  
 World Correspondence Chess Federation
A00 Polish (Sokolsky) opening 1.b4 A00 Polish: Tuebingen variation 1.b4 Nh6 A00 Polish: Outflank variation 1.b4 c6 A00 Benko's opening 1.g3 A00 Lasker simul special 1.g3 h5 A00 Benko's opening: reversed Alekhine 1.g3 e5, 2.
e4 A03 Bird's opening: Lasker variation 1.f4 d5, 2.
1.f4 A02 Bird: From gambit 1.f4 e5 A02 Bird: From gambit, Lasker variation 1.f4 e5,2.
www.ewccf.com /eco.htm   (2340 words)

  
 a.txt
Nc3 [ECO "A57"] [Opening "Benko gambit"] [Variation "Nescafe Frappe attack"] 1.
Bg5 [ECO "A46"] [Opening "Queen's pawn"] [Variation "Torre attack, Wagner gambit"] 1.
Nf3 g6 [ECO "A48"] [Opening "King's Indian"] [Variation "Torre attack"] 1.
www.abortionessay.com /eco/a.txt   (3018 words)

  
 BookWebPro —m‘ŒŸõ
INDIAN OPENINGS Catalan Opening 509 (19) Nimzo-Indian Defense 528 (27) Queen's Indian Defense 555 (19) Bogo-Indian Defense 574 (6) King's Indian Defense 580 (36) Old Indian Defense 616 (3) Grunfeld Defense 619 (18) Benoni Defense 637 (13) Benko Gambit 650 (11) V.
DOUBLE QUEEN PAWN OPENINGS Queen's Gambit Declined 387 (47) Tarrasch Defense 434 (9) Queen's Gambit Accepted 443 (11) Slav and Semi-Slav Defense 454 (27) Dutch Defense 481 (10) Chigorin's Defense 491 (3) Budapest Defense 494 (3) Queen's Pawn Games and Gambits 497 (12) IV.
FLANK OPENINGS English Opening 661 (43) Reti Opening 704 (6) King's Indian Attack 710 (5) Larsen's Opening 715 (3) Bird's Opening 718 (3) Miscellaneous Flank Openings 721 (6) Index 727
bookwebpro.kinokuniya.co.jp /booksea.cgi?ISBN=0812930835&USID=   (3018 words)

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