Avrukh: 1.d4 Grandmaster Repertoire 11 - Beating 1.d4 Sidelines (hardcover) the big greek This useful book

This useful book

this book challenges the reader to explore the complexities of chess

It can also be the most rewarding

Sokolov takes us inside the mind of a chess genius

the Taimanov and the Richter-Rauzer Variations

Avrukh: 1.d4 Grandmaster Repertoire 11 - Beating 1.d4 Sidelines (hardcover) the big greek This useful bookMost players are comfortable using their favourite defence against 1. d4 followed by c2 c4, but it is not always easy to find an antidote to the many sidelines at White's disposal. From the bodacious Blackmar Diemer Gambit, to the villainous Veresov, to fiendish fianchetto systems to the treacherous Trompowsky, Black must be ready to meet a whole array of slippery systems, each bringing its own unique dangers and challenges. Grandmaster Repertoire 11