Pirc-Verteidigung Band 1: Positionelle Varianten Taktik Even the very best players

Even the very best players recognize the value of uncomfortable the opponent

Joe Gallagher has compiled 365 mating problems to help you improve your tactical skills

A chunk of Chess for Life is devoted to Sergey Tiviakov

knight: one pawn on the board

where White players are unable to relax and rely on their ''opening book'' knowledge

Pirc-Verteidigung Band 1: Positionelle Varianten Taktik Even the very best playersAre there any absolute truths in an opening as flexible as the Pirc Defense? I played and studied the Pirc Defense intensively for more than ten years and thought I had found the best sequence of moves against every system White had. Then I tried other openings for a while and when I wanted to see what was new in the Pirc Defense, I had to realize that things were not so simple. So the repertoire I recommend on this DVD is a mixture of the still good