Sturt: The Modernized Bird’s Opening mix holz eliminate an important defender

eliminate an important defender

-- recognize unlikely moves

in the computer era with a lot of information easily provided

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the authors of Modern Chess Openings (13th edition) noted that 'in the twentieth century the Sicilian has become the most played and most analyzed opening at both the club and master levels

Sturt: The Modernized Bird’s Opening mix holz eliminate an important defenderDein berraschungsrepertoire gegen unvorbereitete Gegner Birds Opening is currently in that goldilocks zone of the great arbitrages in life. The majority of chess players have dismissed it overlooking its inherent value and this allows for adopters of the Bird to take advantage of this asymmetry. As of this writing, it is played 9% of the time in online databases and this drops to 2% (!) in the masters database of OTB games. For reference in the OTB