Martin: Chess Opening Repertoire: Benoni Mayhem (hardcover) mix plastik James Vigus examines the most

James Vigus examines the most theoretically important and instructive Pirc games since the publication of his highly acclaimed The Pirc in Black and White

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The Alekhine Defense belongs to the group of somewhat underrated openings

Martin: Chess Opening Repertoire: Benoni Mayhem (hardcover) mix plastik James Vigus examines the mostBenoni Mayhem: Kreative und dynamische Ideen fr Schwarz gegen 1. d4 One of the sharpest lines to meet 1 d4 is the Modern Benoni (1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 d6). The hallmark of this opening is that Black makes the positional concession of allowing White a central majority and in return hopes for counterchances via active piece play. However, there are many other weird and wonderful ways to handle these "Benoni structures" as the very