Grob's Attack, or the Grob Opening, is an unconventional chess opening in which White begins with the move: 1. g4 It is widely considered to be one of...
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to describe chess moves. Grob gives his name to Grob's Attack, an unconventional chess opening featuring the move 1.g4. Grob analysed the opening extensively...
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The Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack (also known as the Nimzo-Larsen Attack, Larsen's Opening and Queen's Fianchetto Opening) is a chess opening typically starting...
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The King's Indian Attack (or KIA) is a chess opening system where White adopts the setup more commonly seen being played by Black in the King's Indian...
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Durkin Opening (redirect from Durkin's Attack)
The Durkin Opening (also known as the Durkin Attack or the Sodium Attack) is a rarely played chess opening that consists of the following move: 1. Na3...
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advocacy of it in print and actual play. It is intended as an improved Grob's Attack; after 2.d4, Black will put pressure on the d4-square with moves such...
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The Fried Liver Attack, also called the Fegatello Attack (named after an Italian dish), is a chess opening. This opening is a variation of the Two Knights...
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former Canadian television channel G4 (group), a British vocal troupe Grob's attack, an opening move in chess G4 nations, four nations that support each...
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and controls a less important square. Nevertheless, Grob's Attack 1.g4 and the Borg Defence ("Grob" backwards) 1.e4 g5?! are sometimes played by players...
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e4 King's Indian Attack (KIA) (moves may be played in many different orders) 1.f4 Bird's Opening 1.g3 Benko Opening 1.g4 Grob's Attack First moves other...
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Bird's Opening Dunst Opening English Opening Grob's Attack Larsen's Opening Zukertort Opening King's Indian Attack Réti Opening King's Pawn Game Alekhine's...
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King's Fianchetto Opening or Benko's Opening 1.g4 – Grob's Attack 1.h3 – Clemenz Opening, or Basman's Attack 1.h4 – Desprez Opening, or Kadas Opening 1.Na3...
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Bird's Opening Dunst Opening English Opening Grob's Attack Larsen's Opening Zukertort Opening King's Indian Attack Réti Opening King's Pawn Game Alekhine's...
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White will typically post his king's knight on e5 and aim for a kingside attack. Queen's Indian-type defence: Nf6, b6, Bb7, e6, d6, Be7, Nbd7. Black adopts...
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Accomplishment Of The Grob G 120TP". 16 March 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022. Hoyle, Craig (19 September 2011). "Indonesian win launches Grob's G120TP". Flightglobal...
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King's Indian Defence (section Four Pawns Attack: 5.f4)
with either ...b5 and queenside play, or ...f5 and an eventual kingside attack. Meanwhile, White attempts to expand on the opposite wing. The resulting...
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by the move: 1. Nh3 Analogous to calling the Durkin Opening the "Sodium Attack," this opening could be called the Ammonia Opening, since the algebraic...
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Opening, also known as Gedult's Opening 1.g4 – Grob's Attack 1.h3 – Clemenz Opening, or Basman's Attack 1.h4 – Desprez Opening, or Kadas Opening 1.Na3...
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sequences of opening moves known as the Bongcloud Attack. It can also be known as the Fried Fox Attack, Wandering King Opening, The Hammerschlag, Tumbleweed...
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District of the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia Grob's Attack, an opening in Chess Gertrude Grob-Prandl (born 1917), Wagnerian soprano from Vienna This...
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Pirc Defence (redirect from 150 Attack)
Pirc and Robatsch together as the "Pirc–Robatsch Defense". The Austrian Attack begins 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3, and was a favourite of...
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Defence Bird's Opening Anti-Indian systems (Trompowsky Attack, Torre Attack, Richter–Veresov Attack) Irregular openings, etc. Sicilian Defence Caro-Kann...
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the game by sacrificing all of his major pieces while developing a mating attack with his remaining minor pieces. Despite losing the game, Kieseritzky was...
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start with 1.Nf3 are the Réti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4) and the King's Indian Attack (where White plays 1.Nf3, 2.g3, 3.Bg2, 4.e4, and 5.d3, though not always...
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sacrificed pawn, Black has a central wedge at d4 and gets some chances for an attack. Often White will try to return the pawn at an opportune moment to gain...
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1.g4 e5 2.f3 Qh4# 1.g4 e5 2.f4 Qh4# Origin Gioachino Greco (c. 1620), via Francis Beale (1656) Parent Barnes Opening, Bird Opening, or Grob's Attack...
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development of the white bishop to c4 (the so-called "Italian bishop"), where it attacks Black's vulnerable f7-square. It is part of the large family of Open Games...
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large pawn centre can either be a powerful battering ram or a target for attack. This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. The first...
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http://www.chessgames.com Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathlan Anand, King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto (A07), 1/2-1/2, 16 moves. Bremermann, H.J. (1965). "Quantum...
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more valuable than a queen if a particular angle is required for a mating attack, such as certain smothered mates. The humble pawn becomes more and more...
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