Giddins/Welling: Side-Stepping Mainline Theory Bestseller c2-c3 a7-a6 7

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premier chess instructor and trainer Mark Dvoretsky examines one of the most important aspects of positional skill

Numerous motifs associated with positional play are addressed: bad bishops

He is a FIDE master and former champion of the Danish region of Funen

[This book] is an extremely well-researched look at his life and games

Giddins/Welling: Side-Stepping Mainline Theory Bestseller c2-c3 a7-a6 7Cut Down on Opening Study and Get a Middlegame You Are Familiar With Spend more study time on what's really decisive in your games! The average chess player spends too much time studying opening theory. In his day, World Chess Champion Emanuel Lasker argued that improving amateurs should spend about 5% of their study time on openings. These days club players are probably closer to 80%, often focusing on opening lines that are popular among