SHOPWORN - The Modern Gurgenidze Wood Chess Boards who recommended playing the exchange

who recommended playing the exchange variation against the French defense

* The Passive Rook

VOLUME 99 - Simple Universal Way To Play Against All the Slav Systems

Leitao (BRA)

75"diameter base

SHOPWORN - The Modern Gurgenidze Wood Chess Boards who recommended playing the exchangeThrow Down the Gauntlet from the Very First Move! The Modern Defense has been popular for decades. However, within the purview of this defense, there is a system that challenges White right from the get go. The brainchild of Georgian grandmaster Bukhuti Gurgenidze, Black plays 1 g6 and follows with a timely c6 and d5. Occasionally classified as part of the Caro Kann, it draws battle lines immediately. The move 1 g6 in general is an aggressive