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November 27, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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🗒️ The Lines Covered In The Video (Alapin Gambit) 🗒️
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 dxe4 4. f3 exf3 (4… Nf6 5. fxe4 Nxe4 6. Bd3 Qh4+
(6… Nf6) 7. g3 Nxg3 8. Bf2 Bd6 9. Qf3) 5. Nxf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Qe1 b6 9. Qh4 Bb7 10. Bg5 c5 (10… Nbd7 11. Bxh7+ Nxh7 12. Bxe7) (10… h6 11. Bxh6 gxh6 12. Qxh6 Nbd7 13. Ng5 c5 14. Bh7+ Kh8 15. Bf5+ Kg8 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bxe6+ Rf7 18. Rf5) (10… g6 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. Bxe7) 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Qxh7# *

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