Englisch 1.c4 e5 für Schwarz Klassiker The result is a repertoire

The result is a repertoire grounded in real play

"It took the author five years to write this book

1st edition 2001

I have played the Modern Pirc Defense all my life and owe many successes to the variation

find an opportunity skewer or pin a piece

Englisch 1.c4 e5 für Schwarz Klassiker The result is a repertoireFrom the beginning we are taught to play for the center, to develop the pieces and to secure our king. But as time goes on these "compulsory rules" lose their force, we allow more and more exceptions, until at some point we pick up our first chess textbook and discover that we have to repeat the general principles from scratch. It is the same with openings. To confuse their opponents, many players today have taken to playing the English Opening with