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The Modernized Grivas Sicilian - Efstratios Grivas (K-6077)

The Modernized Grivas Sicilian - Efstratios Grivas (K-6077)

K-6077
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‘To my mind there is quite a straightforward explanation. In order to profit from the initiative granted by the first move, White has to make use of his opportunity to do something before Black has an equal number of opportunities of his own.’ 

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The Modernized Grivas Sicilian - Efstratios Grivas (K-6077)

The Modernized Grivas Sicilian - Efstratios Grivas (K-6077)

‘To my mind there is quite a straightforward explanation. In order to profit from the initiative granted by the first move, White has to make use of his opportunity to do something before Black has an equal number of opportunities of his own.’ 

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However, to do this he has to make ‘contact’ with the black position. The first point of contact usually comes in the form of a pawn exchange which leads to the opening of the position. The thought behind 1…c5 is this: ‘OK, I’ll let you open the position, and develop your pieces aggressively, but at a price – you have to give me one of your center pawns.’ (Jonathan Rowson, Chess for Zebras: Thinking Differently About Black and White).

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Data sheet

Publisher
Thinkers Publishing
Year of Publication
1st edition 2021
Author
Efstratios Grivas
Language versions
English
Pages
512
Paperback
Yes
Hardcover
No
Downloadable
No
ISBN
9789464201390
Width
17 cm / 6.69 inch
Height
23.5 cm / 9.25 inch