Kornev: Practical Black Repertoire with Nf6, g6, d6 - Vol.1: English, Pirc, Reti Geschenkidee The Primer covers the most

The Primer covers the most frequent mistakes made in the opening and considers many common misconceptions about this phase of the game

- the uses of the queen-bishop battery

die in der Schachliteratur eher stiefmütterlich behandelt worden ist

defensive resilience

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Kornev: Practical Black Repertoire with Nf6, g6, d6 - Vol.1: English, Pirc, Reti Geschenkidee The Primer covers the mostA Practical Black Repertoire with Nf6, g6, d6 Volume 1: English, Pirc, Reti and Other DefencesContents In this volume we consider the Pirc Defence (Chapters 10 27). It has definite advantages in comparison to other openings. At first, it has not been analysed so thoroughly, since the White fans of 1. e2 e4 devote the lion's share of their time to study the Sicilian Defence and the Open Games. Secondly, Black can play not only to equalise, but he can