Category Archives: English Opening
Canadian Open 2013 Rd7-GM Hansen(CAN),IM Hambleton A(CAN)
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The leaders clashed and GM Hansen defended for a draw against Sokolov,I. Thanks to Emil Smilovici for posting the PGN on Chesstalk
There was a real shocker in round 7. IM Hambleton won in 16 moves against IM Panjwani from the black side of an English Hedgehog.
Panjwani,Raja (2517) – Hambleton,Aman (2580)
English Hedgehog [A30]
Canadian Open 2013
CAN (7), 19.07.2013
Geneva Open A 2013 Rd4-IM Hambleton(CAN)
TWIC 973
Hambleton defended with a hedgehog structure but suffered strategically after the 22…d5 central break.
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Geneva SUI (4.1), 26.06.2013
White has a central majority and black has a queenside majority. What do you recommend for white now?
Continental Chess Championship 2013 Rd10-IM Hambleton A(CAN)
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Here is Hambleton’s Rd10 game
Flores,Diego (2586) – Hambleton,Aman (2468)
English Hedgehog[A30]
VIII CAMPEONATO CONTINENTAL DE LAS AMERICAS
Hotel Casa Campestre – Cochab (10.4), 14.05.2013
Position 1
Black has achieved a hedgehog structure. What do you recommend for white?
White to Play
4NCL 2012–13 Rd7-IM Panjwani(CAN)
Rd7
Panjwani,R (2402) – Mah,K (2415)
Enlgish Opening[A21]
4NCL 2012–13 Hinckley ENG (7.142), 23.03.2013
Position 1
How should black deal with the attack on Ne6?
Black to Play
Dallas FIDE Open 2013 Rd7-IM Hambleton A(CAN)
Rd7
IM Hambleton ground out a RR-RR ending with many instructive moments along the way to the win.
Li,Zhichao (2145) – Hambleton,Aman (2463)
The ending is going well for black. What do you recommend for black now?
Gatineau Open Rd1 2013-Langer
Here is a tough win by Langer from rd1 action. White had more ideas, more chances but eventually won a drawn rook ending which should have been won earlier.
Langer,Herb(1805) – Arsenault,Yves(1545)
English Opening[A36]
Tournoi Ouvert de Gatineau (B-<1900) Gatineau (1), 01.03.2013
Pressure is building on the kingside. What do you recommend for white?
White is more active with a strong knight but black has a compact position. How should white continue?
Ottawa RA Club Spring Open 2013 Rd2-Hambleton
IM Hambleton stirs up trouble with …h5-4-3!? before breaking out in typical fashion with ..d5.
Valdizon Armando (CAN) (2244) – Hambleton,Aman (2571)
English Hedgehog[A31]
Spring Open, Open/U2200 RA Centre (2), 16.02.2013
White’s kingside is in a crisis and the pieces are scattered without coordinated purpose. What should black do now?