Giddins/Welling: Side-Stepping Mainline Theory Damen Gambit an appropriate ratio between variations

an appropriate ratio between variations and Explanation

Computerschach und den Schachgrößen der Vergangenheit

and it leads to sharp and dynamic play from the very start of the game

f3 against Gelfand and 5

exuberant yet deeply sad

Giddins/Welling: Side-Stepping Mainline Theory Damen Gambit an appropriate ratio between variationsCut 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