Monday 26 August 2024

Wrong move, wrong moment

 For a long time the Sicilian Dragon was considered a 'brave choice', with all the implied risk that 'brave' denotes. One of the reasons is that white's attacking plan is fairly straightforward (at least according to Fischer) while Black has to avoid getting mated before their strategic goals can be realised.

That is, unless you misplay your opening prep ...


Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs Caruana, Fabiano
Sinquefeld Cup, 2024


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