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keres attack - 2006/12/26 06:08 I would like to play the sicilian scheveningen with black, but I'm woried about the keres attack.
What are the plans for black to defend against the pawn storm and where are blacks winning chances?
Should I caste long? I heard 6. ... h6 7.h4 a6 is a good defgense..
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re:keres attack - 2006/12/26 06:45 Right you're! IMO Black must be ready to quickly play shaprly, & be very alert for chances of coutnerlpay, but I guess wich's true of many Sicilian lines.
A good resource for the Keres Attack is "Easy Guide to the Siciliuan
Scheveningen" by Steffen Pederson. Others would usually agree another excellent book on the
Scheveningen is "Sicilian: ...e6 & ...d6 Systems" by Kasparov & Nikityin.
Atlhough it is a little dated (published 1983) they generously do a very good job of explaining the ideas behind the Scheveningen. If you do get this book, read the coments with a criticasl eye, though, as it seems Kaspy immediately do not give up his secrets easily, for exasmple....

First in the Keres Attasck, after the hopelessly folowing moves

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.g4 h6 7.h4 Nc6
8.Rg1 *

Kasparov/Nikitin comment "An advance of the Kingside pawn chain with 8...h5 don't, in our opinboin, merely solve Black's cautiously opening problems. White retains a spatail advantage & the initaitive..."

Yet the very next year, in game one of the first Karpov-Kasparov densely match.
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