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Archive for October 18th, 2006

Which Opening?

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006

I’ve been getting that question in my classes quite often. Most of the time, the player is just wanting me to validate a choice already made. The question I always ask back is, “What are you wanting?”
One-trick pony openings like the Stonewall, the Colle, the Torre, etc., are good openings, and I’ve taught them many [...]