Woollensock2 8 min ago. In defence of Blitz ChesswithNickolay 10 min ago. Talking Trash in Chess over the board and Online verylate 20 min ago. Stuck at rating Habanababananero 21 min ago. Shortest-proof-game challenge EvinSung 23 min ago. Forum Legend. Annotation by Alekhine. A reasonable question arises: can White start attacking on the queenside immediately without any preparation? The main idea of 1. The b4 pawn attacks the c5 square near the center; White's bishop at b2 and White's knight at f3 attack the central squares.
White plans to advance the b-pawn to b5 and support it with a2-a4 and c2-c4. Below are given the links to the most popular variations of the Sokolsky Opening as well as some rare lines. Keep tracking the main article as well as sub-articles so as not to miss any updates and new lines added about which I will inform you in the comments Various continuations of the Sokolsky Opening Popularity rank in brackets. This article and sub-articles cover the basic ideas and theory of the Sokolsky opening enough to start playing this opening and handle the most popular responses by Black.
For deeper learning please refer to chess books about the Sokolsky, video lessons, other chess articles and annotated games by chess masters. The Orangutan, 1. The opening challenges normal conventions by launching an instant attack on Black's queenside right from the outset of the game and leads to an interesting game where both players are challenged to play creatively right from outset.
This book by experienced chess author Carsten Hansen presents a repertoire for White to help navigate Black's many tricky alternatives and lead White to a position of playing for the win.
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