White can build up pressure from the start without having to study a huge amount of opening theory
Chess Evolution November 2011 presents detailed analysis of the strongest games from autumn 2011's major tournaments
European Rapid Champion in 2010
So you are invited to take a closer look at how Steinitz handled the 'Steinitz King' – at Lasker's phenomenal art of defence and Capablanca's mastery of 'small combinations' (for which the French term 'petite combinaison' has become common in chess language)
Im zweiten Teil der Taktikschule bereitet der erfahrene Trainer IM Harald Schneider-Zinner sieben weitere Motivgruppen methodisch auf
Panneerselvam: A Repertoire against the Queen's Gambit Declined with 4.Bg5 Klassiker White can build up pressureThe Queens Gambit Declined (QGD), is a highly popular opening for players of all levels, from absolute beginners to World Champions. Known for giving a solid position, many play this opening from the Black side, however, things arent as simple as they seem to be. With an emphasis on 4. Bg5, which was the old mainline played at the highest levels since the World Championship match of the 1920s, we uncover a lot of new ideas. This repertoire provides