ForumThe Forum Section features new theoretical contributions by, among others, Bogdan Lalic and Vishnu Prasanna.ColumnsIn his column Repertoire Building with Benjamin, the American GM continues his treatment of the highly important position type with an isolated queens pawn.In Kuzmins Harvest, Alexey Kuzmin highlights the most important opening novelties in the Candidates Tournament in Moscow.ReviewsGlenn Flear reviews three repertoire books: The Open Games with Black by Martin Lokander (Everyman), Playing 1.e4 e5 – A Classical Repertoire (Nikolaos Ntirlis, Quality), and A Chess Opening Repertoire for Blitz and Rapid by Evgeny Sveshnikov and his son Vladimir (New In Chess). Also, two new books on the Scandinavian Defence: Sergey Kasparovs Understanding the Scandinavian (Gambit) and Vassilios Kotronias The Safest Scandinavian (Chess Stars).SurveysSicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5Sicilian Defence - Four Knights Variation 6.Nxc6Sicilian Defence - Paulsen Variation 6.g3Sicilian Defence - Alapin Variation 2.c3French Defence - Steinitz Variation 5.f4French Defence - Tarrasch Variation 3.Nd2Ruy Lopez - Neo-Steinitz Variation 4...d6Ruy Lopez - Chigorin Variation 9...Na5Ruy Lopez - Chigorin Variation 9...a5Kings Pawn Openings - Philidor Defence 6.g3Various Openings - English Defence 2...b6Various Openings - Nimzowitsch/Larsen 1.b3Slav Defence - Krause Variation 6.Ne5Slav Defence - Slow Slav 4.e3Queens Gambit Accepted - The 3.e3 LineNimzo-Indian Defence - Rubinstein Variation 4.e3Nimzo-Indian Defence - Classical Variation 4.Qc2Queens Indian Defence - Nimzowitsch Variation 5.b3Grünfeld Indian Defence - Exchange Variation 7.Qa4+Kings Indian Defence - Panno Variation 6...Nc6Queens Pawn Openings - 3.g3 LineQueens Pawn Opening - Jobava-Prié Attack 2.Nc3, 3.Bf4English Opening - Four Knights Variation 4...Bb4English Opening - Reversed Dragon 6.d3English Opening - Reversed Dragon 6.e3English Opening - Anti-Grünfeld 1...g6 2.e4 e5 3.d4Réti Opening - Double Fianchetto 1.b3ExercisesWith more than 75 practical opening exercises to test your understanding.
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings. Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory. The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openingsSicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5 - OlthofSicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Be3 - TimmanSicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.h3 - Sz
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings. Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory. The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openingsSicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5 - OlthofSicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Be3 - TimmanSicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.h3 - Sz
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Be3 - Bok- Sicilian Defence - Accelerated Dragon 8...d5 - Ca. Hansen- Sicilian Defence - SveshnikovVariation
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings. Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory. The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons. There are columns by former US Champion Joel Benjamin and Russian Grandmaster Alexey Kuzmin, who used to coach World Champion Anatoly Karpov, while English GM G
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings. Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory. The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons. There are columns by former US Champion Joel Benjamin and Russian Grandmaster Alexey Kuzmin, who used to coach World Champion Anatoly Karpov, while English GM G
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.Magnus Carlsen's openings, a special report by Jan Timman1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5 - Adorjan/Vegh- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variat
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Moscow Variation 3...Nd7 - Szabo- Sicilian Defence - Dragon Variation 10.Bb3 - Adorjan/Vegh- Sicilian Defence - Rossolimo Variatio
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.Magnus Carlsen's openings, a special report by Jan Timman1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Moscow Variation 3...Nd7 - Szabo- Sicilian Defence - Dragon Variation 10.
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings. Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory. The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons. There are columns by former US Champion Joel Benjamin and Russian Grandmaster Alexey Kuzmin, who used to coach World Champion Anatoly Karpov, while English GM G
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Early Divergences 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 - Fogarasi- Sicilian Defence - Moscow Variation 3...Nd7 - Pijpers- Sicilian Defence - Dragon Vari
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Early Divergences 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 - Fogarasi- Sicilian Defence - Moscow Variation 3...Nd7 - Pijpers- Sicilian Defence - Dragon Vari
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5 - Ponomariov- Sicilian Defence - Accelerated Dragon 5.c4 - Gutman- Sicilian Defence - Four Knights Variati
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5 - Ponomariov- Sicilian Defence - Accelerated Dragon 5.c4 - Gutman- Sicilian Defence - Four Knights Variati
ForumThe Forum Section features new theoretical contributions by, among others, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Evegni Najer, Karsten Müller, Frank Erwich and A.C. van der Tak.ColumnsIn his column Repertoire Building with Benjamin, the American GM continues his treatment of the highly important position type with an isolated queens pawn.In Kuzmins Harvest, Alexey Kuzmin explains Vladimir Kramniks Opening Philosophy.ReviewsGlenn Flear reviews three new books: Bologan's Ruy Lopez for Black (New In Chess), The Taimanov
ForumThe Forum Section features new theoretical contributions by, among others, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Evegni Najer, Karsten Müller, Frank Erwich and A.C. van der Tak.ColumnsIn his column Repertoire Building with Benjamin, the American GM continues his treatment of the highly important position type with an isolated queens pawn.In Kuzmins Harvest, Alexey Kuzmin explains Vladimir Kramniks Opening Philosophy.ReviewsGlenn Flear reviews three new books: Bologan's Ruy Lopez for Black (New In Chess), The Taimanov