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Beginners's Repertoire
Compiled by Cannon Fodder
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The Italian Game-1.The Giuoco Piano & The Moeller Attack.--2.The Two Knight's Defense-The Max Lange Attack & The Fried Liver Attack.If you're new to chess ,I highly recommend memorizing these games,and try to copy them when you play.Designed for the Positional minded player.

Opening trap skewer
Greco vs NN, 1620 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 7 moves, 1-0

Mate with a pawn,A true classic.
Busnardo vs NN, 1590 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0

Classic example of pawn power and a rook sac on f7.
Bledow vs von der Lasa, 1839 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs Horwitz, 1846
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 55 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs Horwitz, 1846
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 58 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs Saint-Amant, 1843 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 30 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs Cochrane, 1842 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 36 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs NN, 1842 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs Cochrane, 1842 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs Cochrane, 1842 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs W M Popert, 1841 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs W M Popert, 1841 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 32 moves, 1-0

Master vs Tell, 1974 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0

B Wall vs Wilke, 1979 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 9 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs Anderssen, 1851 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 30 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs Horwitz, 1846 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 72 moves, 1-0

E Paoli vs P Michel, 1950 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 41 moves, 1-0

E Paoli vs B Filipovic, 1974
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 38 moves, 1-0

Kudrin vs B Finegold, 2001 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0

Kudrin vs L Kaufman, 2003
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 38 moves, 1-0

Kudrin vs Goldin, 2005 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 51 moves, 1-0

P S Leonhardt vs Teichmann, 1906 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 30 moves, 1-0

P S Leonhardt vs Teichmann, 1905 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 26 moves, 1-0

P S Leonhardt vs Maroczy, 1907 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 37 moves, 1-0

La Bourdonnais vs McDonnell, 1834  
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 31 moves, 1-0

Loewenthal vs Szen, 1842 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 35 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs de Rives, 1853 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 1-0

Spielmann vs Janowski, 1907 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 39 moves, 1-0

Szabo vs T van Scheltinga, 1947 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0

R Hardarson vs G Livshits, 2001 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 43 moves, 1-0

S Reichel vs G Gossmann, 2000 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 30 moves, 1-0

A Varga vs M Jambrich, 2001 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 55 moves, 1-0

H Papamichail vs G Pashos, 2001
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 16 moves, 1-0

A Fernandez-Velasco Climent vs A Munoz Angel, 2001 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 17 moves, 1-0

Greco vs NN, 1620 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 1-0

C J Corte vs J Bolbochan, 1946 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 18 moves, 1-0

D Heisman vs Bernard, 1966  
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 18 moves, 1-0

D Heisman vs D Fennick, 1967 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0

C H Maderna vs P Michel, 1946 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 16 moves, 1-0

E Jacobson vs V Kornia, 1913 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

B Harej vs J Zivkovic, 2001
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 35 moves, 1-0

S Schiffers vs Mi Reinert, 1999 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 26 moves, 1-0

A Logun vs K Sarapik, 2001
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 40 moves, 1-0

Keres vs E Koorm, 1935
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 30 moves, 1-0

Keres vs G Karring, 1934 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 17 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs A Scialom, 1923 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 22 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Burn, 1905 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 23 moves, 1-0

Steinitz vs Blackburne, 1896 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 39 moves, 1-0

Albin vs Tarrasch, 1892 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 35 moves, 1-0

Janowski vs A Goetz, 1891  
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 31 moves, 1-0

Zukertort vs Steinitz, 1872 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 48 moves, 1-0

Greco vs NN, 1620 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 18 moves, 1-0

Greco vs NN, 1620 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 14 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs Cochrane, 1842 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 33 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs Harrwitz, 1846 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 55 moves, 1-0

H Buckle vs Kieseritzky, 1848 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 43 moves, 1-0

H Buckle vs Kieseritzky, 1848
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 44 moves, 1-0

Horwitz vs Cunningham, 1856 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 52 moves, 1-0

G MacDonnell vs Blackburne, 1862 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 50 moves, 1-0

Zytogorski vs J F Bateman, 1860 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 33 moves, 1-0

J Minckwitz vs Anderssen, 1866
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 24 moves, 1-0

P S Leonhardt vs Burn, 1911 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 1-0

Greco Gambit
Steinitz vs Von Bardeleben, 1895 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

V Prokhorov vs O Zenker, 1989
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 1-0

W Cohn vs L Forgacs, 1905 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 26 moves, 1-0

Memel CC vs Koenigsburg CC, 1872 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0

Tartakower vs S Kohn, 1927 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 41 moves, 1-0

Greco vs NN, 1620 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 1-0

L Palmer vs R L Perry, 1974 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

Schlechter vs Walter, 1896 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0

C S Howell vs Torre, 1925 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 29 moves, 1-0

Lasker vs NN, 1908
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 31 moves, 1-0

Spielmann vs E Cohn, 1907 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 1-0

Old main line Moeller Attack 13...0-0
Keres vs Sachsenmaier, 1934 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 31 moves, 1-0

Old main line Moeller Attack 13...0-0
Euwe vs J J O'Hanlon, 1919 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 29 moves, 1-0

Old main line Moeller Attack 13...0-0
Keres vs W E Kunerth, 1935 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

T Shumiakina vs M Litynska, 1997 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 19 moves, 1-0

New main line Moeller Attack 13...h6
C Mueller vs N Kasten, 2000 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 22 moves, 1-0

Moeller Attack
F Lazard vs A Gibaud, 1909 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

Moeller Attack
Euwe vs S van Mindeno, 1927 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 17 moves, 1-0

Moeller Attack
Maroczy vs Janowski, 1907 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 47 moves, 1-0

Moeller Attack
H Rossetto vs R Martins Lisboa, 1957 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 26 moves, 1-0

Andersson vs M Johansson Sr, 1969
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 57 moves, 1-0

K Toma vs J Zawadzka, 2001
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 60 moves, 1-0

Moeller Attack 9...Ne5
Schlechter vs Meitner, 1899 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 34 moves, 1-0

Moeller Attack 7...Nxc3?
M Petrovic vs J Zivkovic, 2001
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 25 moves, 1-0

Moeller Attack 7...Nxc3?
Euwe vs J van de Kar, 1927 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 17 moves, 1-0

Positional Giuoco 7.Bd2
Zukertort vs Anderssen, 1868 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 36 moves, 1-0

Positional Giuoco 7.Bd2
Schiffers vs Harmonist, 1887 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 28 moves, 1-0

Positional Giuoco 7.Bd2
Rossolimo vs P Reissmann, 1967 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 24 moves, 1-0

Rossolimo vs E Paoli, 1949 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 1-0

E Paoli vs S Pederzoli, 1973
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 24 moves, 1-0

H Buckle vs Anderssen, 1851 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 22 moves, 1-0

Positional Giuoco 7.Bd2
Dubois vs Steinitz, 1862 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 37 moves, 1-0

Positional Giuoco 7.Bd2
Kasparov vs R Gabdrakhmanov, 1977 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 37 moves, 1-0

Max Lange Attack
Martinek vs D Vajs, 1985
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 33 moves, 1-0

Max Lange Attack
E Prokopchuk vs A Abashev, 1993
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 30 moves, 1-0

Max Lange Attack
H Vatter vs S Berry, 1980 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

Max Lange Attack
Marshall vs Capablanca, 1910 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 38 moves, 1-0

Max Lange Attack
Maroczy vs Vidmar, 1922 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 17 moves, 1-0

Max Lange Attack
Marshall vs Tarrasch, 1910 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 29 moves, 1-0

The First Fried Liver Attack
Polerio vs Domenico, 1610 
(C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 1-0

Fried Liver Attack
Greco vs NN, 1620 
(C57) Two Knights, 17 moves, 1-0

Fried Liver Attack
Michael Budde vs D Muzdalo, 1994 
(C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 1-0

Fried Liver Attack
Alan Balkany vs J Longuski, 1973 
(C57) Two Knights, 13 moves, 1-0

Z Lach vs D Brychta, 1994 
(C57) Two Knights, 23 moves, 1-0

M Mansoor vs Valentine Cox, 1986 
(C57) Two Knights, 33 moves, 1-0

R Medina Viana vs O Damary, 1996 
(C57) Two Knights, 38 moves, 1-0

von der Lasa vs Mayet, 1839 
(C57) Two Knights, 22 moves, 1-0

S Maduro vs C Hill, 1996 
(C57) Two Knights, 38 moves, 1-0

Fine vs M Epstein, 1945 
(C57) Two Knights, 32 moves, 1-0

H Steiner vs C Sensenig, 1945 
(C57) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0

Fried Liver Attack
D Shirley vs J Kay, 1983 
(C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 1-0

Fried Liver Attack
S Shtereva vs K Haeusl, 1994
(C57) Two Knights, 26 moves, 1-0

Fried Liver Attack
A W Gentil vs T M Ault, 1876 
(C57) Two Knights, 20 moves, 1-0

O Giordanengo vs R Gehrke, 1991 
(C57) Two Knights, 24 moves, 1-0

Robinnette vs Randell, 1980 
(C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 1-0

Fried Liver Attack
Morphy vs A Morphy, 1850 
(000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0

Fried Liver Attack
Morphy vs NN, 1850 
(000) Chess variants, 18 moves, 1-0

Speelman vs J T Fletcher, 1969 
(C57) Two Knights, 18 moves, 1-0

Znosko-Borovsky vs NN, 1932 
(C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 1-0

D Weir vs J Messenger, 1951 
(C57) Two Knights, 11 moves, 1-0

W H Dodgen vs D Boyd, 1981 
(C57) Two Knights, 11 moves, 1-0

Scotch Gambit
Andrews vs F G Janssens, 1864 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 14 moves, 1-0

R Zelcic vs G Szlabey, 1991 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

M Cejkova vs J Jilemnicka, 1994 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

G Lambers vs W L van der Wijk, 1989
(C57) Two Knights, 32 moves, 1-0

Van der Wiel vs S Ernst, 2004 
(C58) Two Knights, 23 moves, 1-0

Morozevich vs Onischuk, 1996 
(C59) Two Knights, 38 moves, 1-0

Radjabov vs Naiditsch, 2005 
(C59) Two Knights, 26 moves, 1-0

Sutovsky vs H Jonkman, 2001 
(C59) Two Knights, 38 moves, 1-0

Morozevich vs Onischuk, 1994
(C59) Two Knights, 32 moves, 1-0

G Swathi vs Ganguly, 2002 
(C59) Two Knights, 34 moves, 1-0

A Alexander vs P Asomaki, 2002
(C59) Two Knights, 32 moves, 1-0

Jobava vs A Kuzmin, 2003
(C59) Two Knights, 31 moves, 1-0

T Jaksland vs L Jorgensen, 2008 
(C01) French, Exchange, 75 moves, 1-0

I Cheparinov vs Navara, 2006 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 75 moves, 1-0

Smeets vs R Swinkels, 2007 
(B54) Sicilian, 95 moves, 0-1

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