A21 - English: 1...e5 2.Nc3

Variation: English: 1...e5 2.Nc3

Initial Move: A direct confrontation where White attempts to prove that the flank c4-pawn is superior to Black’s central e5-pawn. It results in tense, complex play. Learn this opening step by step

2001.01.01

IM Tempone, Marcelo (2334)

GM Hoffman, Alejandro (2300)

Result 1/2-1/2

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4. Copa Mercosur

2001.07.02

IM Limp, Eduardo Thelio (2268)

GM Hoffman, Alejandro (2300)

Result 0-1

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Goodricke Open

2000.02.13

IM Webster, Andrew A (2402)

GM Thipsay, Praveen M (2376)

Result 1/2-1/2

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I American Continental

2001.08.18

GM Sunye Neto, Jaime (2360)

GM Hoffman, Alejandro (2300)

Result 0-1

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2004.08.05

GM Hoffman, Alejandro (2300)

GM Romero Holmes, Alfonso (2427)

Result 1/2-1/2

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Superliga (team) 2002

2002.01.01

FM Breahna, Radu (2116)

FM Ceteras, Marius-Nicolae (2391)

Result 1/2-1/2

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I Carvalho Mem Masters

2003.06.25

GM Galego, Luis (2400)

GM Movsziszian, Karen (2386)

Result 1/2-1/2

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2000.01.16

IM Foisor, Ovidiu-Doru (2257)

IM Mrdja, Milan (2186)

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It (cat.19)

2000.01.01

GM Gurevich, Mikhail (2554)

GM Topalov, Veselin (2695)

Result 0-1

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2002.07.22

GM Del Rio De Angelis, Salvador G. (2427)

IM Barria Zuniga, Daniel (2341)

Result 1/2-1/2

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