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Opening: Scandinavian Defence

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ECO B01You play Black
Defining moves1.e4 d5
Main line1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4 4.f3 Bf5 5.Bb5 Nbd7 6.c4
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Key variations
  • Modern Variation 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6
  • Mieses-Kotroc Variation 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5
  • Main Line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
  • Portuguese Gambit 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4
  • Gubinsky-Melts Defense 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
  • Marshall Variation 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
  • Anderssen Counterattack 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 e5
  • Main Line, Mieses Variation 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6

Opening names and lines: Lichess opening database (CC0).

▼ Scandinavian Defence videos

Magnus Carlsen Goes For Mind Blowing Double Exchange Sacrifice

August 20, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Suri Vaibhav vs Magnus Carlsen Pro Chess League (2018) (rapid), chess.com INT, rd 8, Feb-28 Scandinavian Defense: Portuguese

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A Shocking Queen Sacrifice On Move 9 In Scandinavian Defense

August 4, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Imbaud vs Strumilo corr (1922) Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (B01) 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nc3

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Suren Beats A 28 Year Old Vintage Chess Computer

July 21, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

In this video I am playing against my tiny chess computer “Fidelity Chess Challenger 1”. The computer fails

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An aggressive setup against the Alekhine ⎸Road to GM, Game 14

June 10, 2018 NHaselton Hanging Pawns

S. Tomic vs Z. Bender, B02, Alekhine Defense 2018 Zagreb Championship, Round 6, 06/09/18 I finally played a

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Blundering a rook feels bad ⎸Road to GM, Game 12

June 7, 2018 NHaselton Hanging Pawns

Tomic vs Golemovic, Scandinavian, Mieses-Kotroc Variation 2018 Zagreb Championship, Round 3, 06/06/18 I played a lower rated opponent

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Hacking the Scandinavian – GingerGM’s Spicy Openings and Gambits

May 19, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Isn’t it time you spiced up your openings? 🤔 Playing the same stuff all the time isn’t much

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How to crush the Scandinavian in 20 moves ⎸Fischer vs Robatsch 1962

May 13, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Robert James Fischer vs Karl Robatsch, Scandinavian Defense, Ilundain Variation (B01) 1962 Varna Olympiad Finals Karl Robatsch was

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Mikhail Tal “Insists” On Sacrificing His Queen

May 8, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Mikhail Tal vs W R Chandler Knotty Ash (1974), Knotty Ash, Liverpool ENG, Jan-18 Scandinavian Defense: Ilundain Variation

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Peter Svidler the Swindler | Play Like a Pro – GM Elshan Moradiabadi

May 4, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Grandmaster Elshan Moradiabadi admires Russian GM Peter Svidler’s style, which gives Svidler a reputation as a “swindler.” See

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A Chess Game Played By A Russian Poet Boris Pasternak

May 4, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Alexander Bek vs Boris Pasternak Moscow (1947), Oct-27 Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation (B02) 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3

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