Georgiev/Semkov: The Modern Englisch 1.c4 e5 Vol.1 Spielmaterial Bxf6 — 7

Bxf6 — 7

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Main Ideas

Georgiev/Semkov: The Modern Englisch 1.c4 e5 Vol.1 Spielmaterial Bxf6 — 7This book aims to arm White players adequately against Black's most dangerous answer to 1. c4 1 e5. It is written from White's standpoint and covers non g3 set ups. Some notable exceptions are 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3, although 3. Nf3 and 3. d4 is also analysed. It should also serve Black players since the authors often discuss several alternatives to the main lines. The focus is on the modern variations 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 and 4. d3.