Your Jungle Guide to 1.d4! - Volume 1A: Aggressive Enterprise - QGA and Minors
Grandmasters Kotronias and Ivanov are renowned as leading theoreticians and chess trainers. They offer a unique and world-class repertoire based on 1.d4! They advocate an ambitious approach for White, with the aim to fight for an advantage in any position. This is their first joint effort; they tackle the ever-popular Queen’s Gambit Accepted and their sidelines in Volume 1A and 1B.

We at Thinkers believe their job could not have been done any better.

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Your Jungle Guide to 1.d4! - Volume 1A: Aggressive Enterprise - QGA and Minors
Grandmasters Kotronias and Ivanov are renowned as leading theoreticians and chess trainers. They offer a unique and world-class repertoire based on 1.d4! They advocate an ambitious approach for White, with the aim to fight for an advantage in any position. This is their first joint effort; they tackle the ever-popular Queen’s Gambit Accepted and their sidelines in Volume 1A and 1B.

We at Thinkers believe their job could not have been done any better.

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Your Jungle Guide to 1.d4! - Volume 1A: Aggressive Enterprise - QGA and Minors

Your Jungle Guide to 1.d4! - Volume 1A: Aggressive Enterprise - QGA and Minors

by Kotronias, Ivanov
Your Jungle Guide to 1.d4! - Volume 1A: Aggressive Enterprise - QGA and Minors

Your Jungle Guide to 1.d4! - Volume 1A: Aggressive Enterprise - QGA and Minors

by Kotronias, Ivanov

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Overview

Grandmasters Kotronias and Ivanov are renowned as leading theoreticians and chess trainers. They offer a unique and world-class repertoire based on 1.d4! They advocate an ambitious approach for White, with the aim to fight for an advantage in any position. This is their first joint effort; they tackle the ever-popular Queen’s Gambit Accepted and their sidelines in Volume 1A and 1B.

We at Thinkers believe their job could not have been done any better.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9789464201239
Publisher: Thinkers Publishing
Publication date: 03/22/2022
Series: Your Jungle Guide
Pages: 430
Product dimensions: 9.25(w) x 6.70(h) x (d)

About the Author

Vassilios Kotronias was born in 1964 and is the first Greek Grandmaster. He is a former top-50 player and has represented both Greece and Cyprus in many chess Olympiads, mostly on the 1st board. He has also authored several chess books, his most notable work being a 5-Volume work on the King’s Indian Defense.

He has been extraordinarily successful in individual competitions overall, winning prestigious events such as Gibraltar, Hastings, Capelle la Grande (in a tie) and numerous other closed and open tournaments. He did qualify several times for FIDE’s knock-out World Cup tournament and participated often in European Individual Championships, as well as club events. He won trophies with prestigious chess clubs in the leagues of Greece, Serbia, Italy, Sweden, Hungary etc.

As a trainer he has coached the Greek National team and strong world class players like Alexei Shirov, Veselin Topalov and Nigel Short.


Mikhail Ivanov, was born in 1969, Bryansk, Russia.

He earned his Grandmaster title in 1993 and won countless chess events in the European chess circuits. We remember him being among the winners of one the largest opens in Europe

(the Neckar Open, now better known as the Grenke Chess Open), 2002 with L.Aronian

and winning this event in 1998.

He played for several different European clubs in the Bundesliga, Austria, Iceland, Finland, France, Belgium, Luxemburg, Czech Republic, etc.

During the European Club Championship in Ohrid (2009), he took 3rd place on the 2nd board. He mainly focused now on coaching and writing.

Table of Contents

Key to symbols 5

Introduction 7

Chapter 1 Chigorin 9

Chapter 2 Albin Gambit 49

Chapter 3 Baltic Ultimate 69

Chapter 4 Mamedyarov System 95

Chapter 5 Queens Gambit Accepted 3.e4 c5 125

Chapter 6 Queen's Gambit Accepted 3.e4 b5 203

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