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Posted by barryblue
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10/12/2005
11:28:20

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Subject: Taimanov Sicillian

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What is the current theoretical status of the Taimanov Sicillian. I intend to play it as it looks flexible, resiliient with good counter attacking chances

Posted by nottop
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10/12/2005
19:39:01

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Current status is fine. No more problems than any other sicilian. It might be a little more complex and strategic than some - not quite so edgy as the Naijdorf or Dragon.
Go for it.


Posted by greenrat777
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10/21/2005
19:00:50

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taimanov

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i looked up the taimanov in the batford chess openings 2, a book put by kasparov and keene.it showed 2 lines after move 12 it showed a slight advantage 4 white on 1 and a slight advantage and aunclear position on the other one.
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