On his CD Boris Schipkov deals with the variations in which Black plays e6, mainly the Stonewall (with d5) and the Iliin-Shenevsky Variation (with d6 More...
The opening arising after the moves 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
carries the name of Aaron Nimzowitsch (1886-1935), who played some
wonderful games wit More...
The Gruenfeld is one of the most aggressive openings against
1.d4, and it’s no wonder that Garry Kasparov has included it into
his opening repe More...
Building an opening repertoire can be a daunting task. So much
to learn; so little time. The King's Indian Attack (KIA) offers a
remarkable three-pro More...
The Move order 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 is called Albin Countergambit,
and it’s a gambit in the true sense of the word since after 3.dxe5
d4 Black sacri More...
Mihail Marin: Catalan E00-E09 The Catalan is an opening in which
Black may well be able to obtain easy equality, but in which he
frequently draws the More...