Johnsen: How to beat the Open Games Schachtrainer Play on the a-File

Play on the a-File

In chapter 4

positions that look innocent at first sight

White players can confidently arm themselves with three new menacing lines against the Nimzo

Johnsen: How to beat the Open Games Schachtrainer Play on the a-FileAn impressive repertoire book based on the black lines of the Italian game For years players wanting to take the black side of the Ruy Lopez have had to navigate the alternative lines White can choose after 1 e4 e5. This book gives a choice of dynamic systems for Black, to counter anything White might try in order to avoid the Ruy Lopez the Scotch, King's Gambit, Italian Game, Four Knights, etc. Noted opening writer Sverre Johnsen has made extensive