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Ecstasy and Agony in the 6.Bc4 Najdorf
Opening preparation these days is a vastly different creature than it was 5-10 years ago. Increased …
Intriguing examples of voluntary time loss in the opening
Modern chess has become and continues to be an increasingly concrete game. General considerations an…
Stunners in the Samisch-Benoni/KID complex
The King's Indian Defense is one of the most challenging yet rewarding defenses available to black. …
The Walk of No Shame (Opening Repertoire Ideas for Bongcloud Fanatics)
If you asked several chess players to make a list of the swaggiest things one can pull off in a game…