This opening has me baffled... Standard Chess

Quarter-Finals

BoardPlayer OneGameTie BreakPlayer Two
1 knightrider 1DTie-break Game The Darkening
 0Primary Game
2 MarquezEd 1Tie-break Game dtedesco
 1Primary Game
3 sansubari 1Tie-break Game CowboyNoel
 1Primary Game
4 Carl Lenox 0Tie-break Game jamesm_beatty
 0Primary Game

Semi-Finals

BoardPlayer OneGameTie BreakPlayer Two
1  knightrider 0Tie-break Game  MarquezEd
 0Primary Game
2  sansubari 0Primary Game  jamesm_beatty
 1Tie-break Game

Final

BoardPlayer OneGameTie BreakPlayer Two
1  MarquezEd 1Primary Game  jamesm_beatty
 1Tie-break Game

About Tournament

I've only just started playing the KG - mainly as a way of countering increased frustration at centre-hugging strategies. It's fun and it's different and... I've certainly opened a can of worms here. But I'd like to practice it. Anyone else interested?

Tournament Details

  • This is a knockout tournament.
  • The primary and tiebreak games are assigned at random and hidden until both are completed.
  • This is a public mini-tournament, which means that it is open to all players meeting any criteria listed here.
  • All games will be played under Standard Chess rules.
  • The time control is 'Fast' (10 days + 1 day/move, max 30 days).
  • Games will be public.
  • This mini-tournament was started by The Darkening.
  • This Mini-Tournament is only open to players rated 1600 or under.
  • Games will be started before the closing date, as new players join the tournament.

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Thematic Tournament

This is a thematic tournament, all games will start after the following moves:

C30a: King's Gambit
1. e4 e5 2. f4

Games

dtedesco
Black win
MarquezEd
7/22/2008
MarquezEd
White win
dtedesco
7/21/2008
knightrider
Black defaulted
The Darkening
8/21/2008

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