Die Wiener Variante Holz What is opposition

What is opposition

The authors present the history of the Open World from its humble beginnings to the juggernaut it has become today

Chapter Three: Little Tactics

Might we be closer to sorting out the truth

Joel Benjamin won the US Championship three times and happens to be the player with the most World Open first places: six

Die Wiener Variante Holz What is oppositionA reliable and ambitious weapon against 1. d4! The Vienna Variation is a special variation of the Queen's Gambit, which is reached after the moves 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4. By capturing on c4 on the 4th move, the opening is strongly reminiscent of the Queen's Gambit Accepted. On the other hand, the Vienna Variation is also inspired by Nimzo Indian structures, without losing its own character. In the main variations, asymmetrical pawn