Make life difficult for the Sicilian! 2.b3 is a thoroughly venomous but still solid kind of "Anti-Sicilian". No matter what setup black chooses, the bishop on b2 will always be unpleasant for him.
Lawrence is India co-hosting commentary for the Tata Steel India rapid and blitz tournament in Kolkata and sent us this report on the highlights.
But first, a warm-up puzzle:
Player your moves on the live diagram!
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Read a recent review of Trent's previous Fritztrainer on the Albin Counter-Gambit!
The Amazing Albin Counter-Gambit
On this DVD IM Trent shows the Albin Counter-Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5). Trent found a number of extremely dangerous Theoretical Novelties which will truly put the Albin Counter-Gambit back on the map.
