In this video course, twenty-nine examples with multiple questions are presented in the interactive format, which is ideal for a range of playing strengths. Step by step you will be taken through the complex positions.
The Italian Two Knights (3...Nf6 4.Ng5) is at the moment as popular as in its top days, and new resources are discovered quite regularly.
The game Erigaisi-Robson from the Abu Dhabi Masters features the line with 8.Qf3, which pins the pawn on c6. Nevertheless, it is well-known nowadays that Black can actually just take the bishop on b5 and sacrifice the the exchange to build up tremendous piece play.
After some adventures (and mistakes from both sides) the game ended in a draw, but any other result could have been possible as well.
Exercise: This position is taken from the game, Yu Yangyi-Ding Liren, a relevant predecessor. White has just played 14.f3?, do you see what is wrong with this move?
Feel free to move the pieces on the live diagram!
Strategy Training: How to Make a Plan
In every game of chess, there comes a moment when one is confronted with the question: what should I do now?
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