Tait: A Direputable Opening Repertoire Vereinsbedarf It is full of interesting

It is full of interesting variations and ideas for players rated 2200 on up who are looking for a positionally oriented repertoire that is not overly theoretical

studying opening theory is extremely hard work

In this widely acclaimed chess classic

His analyses are meticulously detailed

Tait: A Direputable Opening Repertoire Vereinsbedarf It is full of interestingA highly adventurous repertoire designed to meet 1 e4 with 1 e5 and take the initiative! The main problem Black faces in answering 1 e4 with 1 e5 is the plethora of opening systems available to White: the Ruy Lopez, Giuoco Piano, Scotch, Ponziani, King's Gambit, Vienna, Bishop's Opening and so on. Each is likely to be White's pet line, which usually means conducting the chess battle on the opponent's turf. One solution is to study the main lines of