Neishtadt: Win in the opening! Vereinsbedarf Explanation of symbols

Explanation of symbols

In this revealing self-portrait of Abhimanyu Mishra

Chess language & terminology

2nd edition 2018

showed me how to play this opening with Black

Neishtadt: Win in the opening! Vereinsbedarf Explanation of symbolsLosing a game of chess in the opening or the early middle game is especially annoying. However, this is something that happens not only to novices, but also to experienced masters. A knowledge of opening disasters and of the correct replies to sharp continuations is imperative if a player is to master this difficult phase of the game, in which much is still shrouded in mist. Time and again unexpected combinative themes occur, striking the opponent