A History of the Kenilworth Chess Club
by Michael David Wojcio
(posted June 8, 2005)
Anand – Topalov Webliography
New Jersey Knockouts 2009 Coverage
New Jersey Knockouts 2008
Coverage of the home team in the US Chess League, with annotated games:
New Jersey Knockouts 2007
Coverage of the home team in the US Chess League, with annotated games:
Profiles
Consultation games
Essays & Reviews
Essays and Book Reviews by our members are invited for this section.
Lectures
Games and ideas presented in master lectures.
Tournaments
Games from the 2008 NJ Open
Two Brilliancies from the 2nd NJ Futurity (plus other games)
2006 NJ Open
(September 2-4, 2006)
Blog coverage of the event can be found here, here, here, here, here, and here.
2007 Club Championship
(January – March 2007)
2006 Club Championship
(January 12 – March 9, 2006)
2006 G/30
2008 US Amateur Teams East Coverage
2007 US Amateur Teams East Coverage
2006 US Amateur Teams East
(February 18-21, 2006)
The Kenilworth Chess Club sent two teams to the annual USATE tournament, with the A-Team finishing a respectable 21st out of 272 teams. Read blog coverage here, here, here, here, here, here, and here. 2005 Kenilworth Classic Rated G-30
(October 21-28, 2005)
Rounds 1 and 2
Rounds 3 and 4
Pictures from Day
One and Day Two 2005
Club Championship
(January 13 – April 14, 2005)
Over half of the games from the championship,
complete with notes and available in multiple formats (including HTML, PGN,
Text file, Word, PDF, and on a Java-board you can play through online). Some of the better games include:
2005
U.S.
Amateur Teams East
The Kenilworth Chess Club A team won “Best NJ
Team,” and several other players from the club
competed. Pictures, files, and links are posted
online.
Team Matches
Best Games
Annotated “best” games from
club members.
History
Articles and photos from the past.
Lake Hopatcong 1923 and 1926
Articles and photos from the historic NJ tournaments.
Favorite Books
All club members are invited to submit an annotated list of their favorite chess books.
Kenilworth Chess Club Quarterly
A quarterly collection of all games posted to The Kenilworthian chess blog.
Instruction
Annotated Games
Selected annotated games from our archives.
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Opening Articles
Theory and analysis from our members.
- Sicilian Defense
- Bibliography on 2.b3 vs the Sicilian and French
- Review of Mayhem in the Morra
- Smith-Morra Gambit Update
- Smith-Morra Bibliography
- Smashing the Smith-Morra Finegold Defense
- Youthful Smith-Morras
- Esserman Smith-Morra Simul at KCC
- Grand Prix with Na3!?
- The Bryntse-Faj Gambit
1.e4 c5 2.f4 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Ne5!?
- The Big Clamp
- Left Hook Grand Prix on Video
- Grand Prix Attack Bibliography, 2006-2014
- Grand Prix Attack Bibliography (2006)
- The Left Hook Grand Prix with a3
- The Left Hook Grand Prix Revisited
- More Left Hook Grand Prix Games
- Fun with the Left Hook Grand Prix
- Killer Games
- Grand Prix with a3
- Billy Colias Plays the Grand Prix
- Grand Prix Attack, Explained
- Guseinov’s Anti-Paulsen Gambit
- Guseinov’s Gambit Refuted?
- Two Knights Sicilian, Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
- Sicilian Dragon Trap with 6.Nd5!?
- Sicilian Dragon Webliography
- King’s Indian Attack by Steve Stoyko
Lecture notes on nine Stoyko games beginning 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d3.
- King’s Indian Attack Bibliography
- Five Easy Pieces, White Open Sicilian Repertoire Webliography
- Notes on the Chekhover Sicilian (B53)
1.e4 c5 2.Nc3!? d6 3.d4!? cxd4 4.Qxd4 — see blog post for webliography.
- Caro-Kann
- Caro-Kann, Fantasy Variation Webliography
- The Two Knights Caro-Kann Gets Tartakowered
- The Apocalypse Attack
1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Ne5!
- Complete Caveman Caro-Kann (blog, PGN)
- Caveman Caro-Kann
- Caveman Blitz
- Cavewoman!
- Shirov Goes Caveman vs Anand
- Two Rook Sacs in the Caro-Kann
- Panov-Botvinnik Webliography
- Scandinavian
- The Anti-Portuguese
1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Nf3! Bg4?! 4.Bb5+
- A Dangerous Line
- Pirc / Modern
- White Fianchetto vs. the Pirc
- Mad Dog Bites Hippo
- Mad Dog
1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Bc4 Bg7 5.Qe2 Nc6 6.e5
- The Simplified Pirc
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. e5 dxe5 6. dxe5!? Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 Ng4 8. Ke1
- Benjamin’s Classical Hippo
- French Defense
- Black Jet in the Steinitz French
- Misa Pap Attack (C02)
- Milner-Barry Gambit
- Battles on Both Sides of the Board in the Tarrasch
- French Defense Repertoire, Parts One and Two
- French Defense – Anti-Tarrasch
- French Wing Gambit
- The Monte Carlo Exchange Variation with c4
- The Labourdonnais-McDonnell Attack
- Adventures with the La Bourdonnai-McDonnell Attack
- Another McDonnell-LaBourdonnais Attack
- A MacCutcheon French Webliography
- Pseudo-Steinitz Two Knights French
- Notes on the French 2N
1.e4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3
- Jackal Attack
- Open Games (1.e4 e5)
- Elephant Gambit (C40) Bibliography
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5!?
- Defeating Damiano’s Defense
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f6?!
- Refuting Philidor’s Counter Gambit
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5!
- Marshall’s Legacy in the Italian Game
- A Black Fianchetto System in the Open Games, Part One
- A Black Fianchetto System in the Open Games, Part Two
- Glek Four Knights and Paulsen Vienna
- The Spanish Four Knights, Part Three
- The Spanish Four Knights, Part Two
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5
- The Spanish Four Knights, Part One
- Spanish Four Knights Bibliography
- Scotch Four Knights (C47) Bibliography
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4
- Three Knights Variation
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- The Conquest Attack in the Evans Gambit Declined
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. a4 a6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. d4!?
- Traxler Counter-Attack Webliography
- The Steinitz-Sveshnikov Attack in the Giuoco Piano
- The Steinitz-Sveshnikov Attack, Part 2
- The
Modern Horowitz Variation of the Max Lange
Attack
- Max Lange Gambit Revisited
- An Old Giuoco Worth Repeating
- Two Knights Anti-Modern
- Notes on the Two Knights with d4
- GM Josh Friedel Plays the Ulvestad
- Friedel’s Fritz-Ulvestad Wins Again
- Two Knights Defense, Fritz-Ulvestad Variation Webliography
- Two Knights Defense as Black Bibliography
- Nakamura – Friedel, US Ch 2009
- Urusov Gambit Bibliography
- Boris Alterman on the Urusov (C24)
- Urusoff / Urusov Gambit Bibliography
1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nf3
- Urusov Gambit — Patzer Variation or Refutation?
- Urusov Gambit — The Tricky 3…Nxe4 line
- Urusov Gambit 3…Nxe4 4.dxe5 Qh4
- Urusov Gambit – Refuting 5…Qe7
- Urusov Gambit 2008 Update
- Urusov Gambit Notes
- Anti-Antoshin
- Anderssen Counter Gambit
1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 b5!?
- Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense Bibliography
- Classic Approach to the Bird (C61) with c6 and Nf6 from the 1970s
- Tricky Bishop in the Bird (C61)
- Ruy Lopez Bird’s Defense (C61)
- Bird’s Defense Bibliography (C61)
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4
- The Mortimer Trap
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Ne7!?
- The Cochrane Gambit Bibliography
- Symmetrical Petroff
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 Nxe4?!
- Anti-Petroff Repertoire with d4
- Petroff Defense with 5.Qe2
- Winning with a Forced Draw in the Petroff
- Refuting 5…Nxe4 in the Scotch
- Philidor Defense Bibliography
- Adelaide Counter-Gambit Bibliography
Featuring 1.e4 e5 2.f4 Nc6 3.Nf3 f5!?
- Vienna Gambit Analysis and Complete Games from the Alrick Mann Theme
- Vienna Gambit (C29) Bibliography
- Anti-Pierce
1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 Bb4!?
- The Werewolf
1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4 4.Qh5 Ng5
- Vienna with Bc4 Busted
- More Anti-Vienna
- Nimzovich and Alekhine (1…Nc6 or 1…Nf6)
- Dark Knight System Review
- Dark Knight’s Zugzwang
- Benjamin Plays the Nimzovich
- The Meštrović Variation of the Nimzovich Defense
1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d6!?
- The Brooklyn Defense
- Saemisch Surprise in the Alekhine
1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.Nc3
- Saemisch Surprise Revisited
- A Line in the Saemisch Attack
- Queen’s Gambit
- Lasker’s Defense to the Queen’s Gambit by Michael Goeller and FM Steve Stoyko
- Lasker’s Defense Webliography
See also the note regarding Kavalek on the Lasker’s
- Black 1.d4 d5 Repertoire
by FM Steve Stoyko
Lecture notes on the Lasker Defense and related lines for Black, with various supplements by Michael Goeller.
- Albin Counter Gambit with 5…Nge7: the Mengarini-Morozevich
Variation
- Albin Counter Gambit Bibliography
- Topalov-Morozevich Albin Game
- Albin Revisited
- Black Knights Tango and 1.d4 Nc6!?
- Tango Tactics
- The Panther
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 e5
- The White Panther
- 1…Nc6 and Kevitz System Bibliography
- Sidney Bernstein Plays 1…Nc6
- Indian Defenses (1.d4 Nf6)
- Review of Dejan Bojkov’s “Modernized: The King’s Indian Defense”
- Dejan Bojkov Plays the Modernized KID
- The Kavalek System vs. the King’s Indian Fianchetto Variation (E62) Bib
- Sämisch King’s Indian, Byrne System (E80) Bibliography
- Makaganov King’s Indian with h3
- King’s Indian, Fianchetto, Gallagher Variation
- Classical King’s Indian with 6…Na6 – Glek / Kazakh System Bibliography
- Classical KID with …Na6
- Mar del Plata (E97) Webliography
- Budapest Fajarowicz (A51) Webliography
Links related to 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ne4
- Marshall’s 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nf6!?
- Tal’s Janowski-Indian Games
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Bf5!?
- Janowski’s Brother Indian
- A Rare Line in the Nimzo-Indian 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bd2!?
- Blumenfeld Gambit Bibliography
- Various Queen Pawn Attacks
- The Hybrid Zukertort Retort
- Review of Zuke ’em with Webliography
- Hedgehog Anti-London
- The Colle in Black and White
- The Stonewall in Black and White
- The Stonewall Attack
- Torre
Plays the Torre at Moscow 1925 and Torre-Saemisch,
Moscow 1925
- Barry Attack Bibliography
- Repertoire Suggestions
- 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 White Repertoire Webliography
Complete links to online material related to a Giuoco Piano repertoire.
- Five Easy Pieces, White Open Sicilian Repertoire Webliography
An open Sicilian repertoire with an early f4 for White, based on web sources.
- Knightmare Repertoire by Michael Goeller
An opening repertoire built around e4, Nf3, Nc3 as White or Nc6, Nf6, e5 as Black.
- Repertoire Renovations
Middlegame
Articles and puzzles on strategic and tactical themes.
Endings
Articles and puzzles on the endgame.
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