Die neu belebte Aljechin-Verteidigung Holz Diligently checked with modern engines

Diligently checked with modern engines and endgame tools

Part 9 Botvinnik Variation

Grandmaster Matthew Sadler

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Die neu belebte Aljechin-Verteidigung Holz Diligently checked with modern enginesThe Alekhine Defense (1. e4 Nf6) is a rare guest in general and especially at high levels. However, during the pandemic, this daring opening has also been used several times, notably by World Champion Magnus Carlsen. Faster time control and perhaps also the unusual atmosphere created by online games have probably contributed to some players choosing a marginal opening from time to time to surprise their opponents. Playing Alekhine regularly is quite