The Albin Countergambit is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 and the usual continuation is: 3. dxe5 d4 The opening is a gambit...
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The Lasker Trap is a chess opening trap in the Albin Countergambit. It is named after Emanuel Lasker, although it was first noted by Serafino Dubois....
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States Albin Countergambit, a chess opening Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens, founded in 1961, located in Winter Park, Florida, US Albin Vega, a...
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Adolf Albin (14 September 1848 – 22 March 1920) was a Romanian chess player. He is best known for the countergambit that bears his name and for authoring...
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can be considered an inferior relative of the Budapest Gambit and Albin Countergambit, as by comparison with those gambits, White has not weakened the...
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transposes into the QGA) is a Queen's Gambit Declined, but the Slav, Albin Countergambit, and Chigorin Defense are generally treated separately. There are...
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List of chess gambits (redirect from Bryan Countergambit)
Shirov Gambit – C41 – 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Nc3 Ngf6 5.g4 Albin Countergambit – D08 – 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 Zilbermints Gambit – D08 – 1.d4 d5 2.c4 b5...
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QGD, Albin Countergambit and Lasker Trap Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Lasker...
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been refuted and some very strong grandmasters have played it. The Albin Countergambit (2...e5) is generally considered too risky for top-level tournament...
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e5); but is sometimes named a "countergambit", e.g. the Albin Countergambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5) and Greco Countergambit (the original name for the Latvian...
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Glossary of chess (redirect from Countergambit)
f5?!); the Albin Countergambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5); and the Falkbeer Countergambit (1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5). An opening need not have "countergambit" in its name...
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Semi-Slav Defense 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 – Slav Defense 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 – Albin Countergambit 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 – Chigorin Defense 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Bf5 – Baltic Defense...
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occasion played the Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6) and the Albin Countergambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5). He is also well known for preferring complicated...
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sees through the trap, it can backfire. Ordered by chess opening: Albin Countergambit: Lasker Trap Blackmar–Diemer Gambit: Halosar Trap Bogo-Indian Defence:...
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(Ward 1999:10). Countergambit: A gambit played by Black, often in response to another gambit. Examples of this include the Albin Countergambit in response...
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Gambit Accepted Declined (Slav, Orthodox, Tarrasch, Tartakower, Albin Countergambit, etc.) Grünfeld Defence Queen's Pawn Game, etc. (other than Grünfeld...
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such as King's Gambit and Vienna Game. As Black, he favored the Albin Countergambit as an answer to the Queen's Gambit. By the 1920s, most elite chess...
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6. Albin Variation. Matanović 1981 (Vol C), p. 196, n. 7. Matanović 1997 (Vol C), p. 214, n. 1. Hooper & Whyld 1996, p. 234. López Countergambit. Matanović...
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Erts La Massana. It was his victory was from the Black side of an Albin Countergambit in the third round against Héðinn Steingrímsson: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5...
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Petersburg 1914 Szabó vs. Larsen, Portoroz 1958 Janowski Variation in the Albin Countergambit 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 f6 Bernstein vs. Janowski...
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Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Albert Medal Adolf Albin, Romanian chess player – Albin Countergambit Alcaeus, Greek poet – Alcaic stanza Alexander Alekhine...
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Queen's Gambit – Queen's Gambit Accepted Queen's Gambit Declined Albin Countergambit Baltic Defense Cambridge Springs Defense Chigorin Defense Marshall...
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Colias, Chess Digest, 1993. ISBN 0-87568-236-7. How to Play the Albin Countergambit, Eric Schiller, Chess Enterprises, 1991. ISBN 90-454-7019-5. How...
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– 1.e4 c5 2.c3 – named after Semyon Alapin Albin Countergambit – 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 – named after Adolf Albin Alburt Variation of the Alekhine's Defence...
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Gordon vs Emanuel Berg, Hastings 2009, Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit (D08), 0–1 Emanuel Berg vs. Maxime-Vachier Lagrave, Tradewise Gibraltar...
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Immortal of Dr. Krejcik »: Johann Berger - Josef Krejcik, Carlsbad 1911 Albin Countergambit - 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. e4 Bc5 5. f4 f6 6. exf6 Nxf6...
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