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Hi everyone,

I've really worked hard for you this month and am doing so for the December update too.

The first thing to check out is the Grab Bag and that refers to a few of the games, and I think you will find it is really instructive.

Download PGN of November '04 Dragon Sicilian games


Those are:

Jackson - Tan: Re-enforcing that the 'main line' of the Chinese Dragon:











is good for Black!

Solis - Oliver: Answering a Chinese Dragon question this game incorporates a ...Na5 or ...Ne5 or ...b5 question. I've given a lot of thought to this and hopefully it should be of some use!

Senff - Muse: You've read it here first. The next trend could well be 10...b5:











Thanks to Junior Tay for bringing this to my intention. I'll let you know when I give it a whirl.

Castellanos - Gashimov: Confirming (hopefully!) that White can't secure an endgame edge in another topical 9 Bc4 Yugoslav line with 13 e5:











Linford - Hanley: The promising English junior seems convinced that everyone is missing something in the 9 0-0-0 line:











Could he be right!?

Gwaze - Ward: White eschews a Yugoslav Attack and pays the price. It seems that 6 g3 is no longer a comfortable option for White:












See you real soon

Chris

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