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The Modern Gurgenidze: A Counterpunching Repertoire for Black

By Jaan Ehlvest, Alex Shabalov (Foreword by)
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By Jaan Ehlvest, Alex Shabalov (Foreword by)
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Throw 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 approach, throwing down the gauntlet f...

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