Yap: Chess Opening Repertoire: Semi-Slav (paperback) Bestseller “I very much like the

“I very much like the author's approach to work out the typical strategic and tactical themes that one will encounter as Black

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Yap: Chess Opening Repertoire: Semi-Slav (paperback) Bestseller “I very much like theDie perfekte Balance: Solide, aber aggressiv gegen 1. d4 mit dem Semi Slav! When deciding upon a repertoire to meet 1. d4, those players whose natural inclination is to be aggressive have a difficult decision. There are plenty of outright counter attacking tries such as the Benko Gambit, the King's Indian Defence and the Modern Benoni. However, such openings are generally considered borderline unsound at the higher levels. On the other hand the safe