The Fianchetto Scandinavian Chessbase Historical commentary placing Fischer's play

Historical commentary placing Fischer's play and achievements in context

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How to apply strategic principles in concrete positions

''The match-tournament of 1948 in The Hague and Moscow was one of the most important events in the history of chess

The Fianchetto Scandinavian Chessbase Historical commentary placing Fischer's playThe Scandinavian is one of the most direct approaches against 1. e4. Right from the first move Black is attacking White's centre. A lot of players, especially club players, don't like to face this line because of this aggressive character. Most of them flee into offbeat lines which are not very critical. Those who dare to go for the mainlines need to remember a lot of lines. This makes the Scandinavian a perfect choice for your repertoire. In the