Die Aljechin-Verteidigung für den Turnierspieler CbAccount_required false It focuses on solid positional

It focuses on solid positional play and dynamic counterplay

A repertoire for Black against the Ruy Lopez

The emphasis is on understanding and applying endgame principles and rules of thumb

many of them deeply annotated with notes translated from top players of the pre-World War I era

Die Aljechin-Verteidigung für den Turnierspieler CbAccount_required false It focuses on solid positionalThe Alekhine Defense belongs to the group of somewhat underrated openings. This defense, "invented" and regularly used by world champion Alexander Alekhine, offers a number of practical advantages. After 1. e4, Black forces his opponent to play with 1 Nf6 right from the start. Attempts to avoid the Alekhine Defense are harmless. Since the Alekhine Defense is underestimated by many 1. e4 players, they are often not prepared. But you really shouldn't