Englisch 1.c4 c5 für Schwarz mix plastik Using the Woodpecker as part

Using the Woodpecker as part of his training

Anyone who studies this DVD and adds this opening to their repertoire will have a very strong weapon against 1

as can be deduced from the success of the first English edition

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Lasker's art of defense

Englisch 1.c4 c5 für Schwarz mix plastik Using the Woodpecker as partWhen White doesn't want to deal with tons of theory, when he thinks he is better than his opponent and can outplay him in a long game, he goes for 1. c4, the so called English Opening. According to the basic principles of chess, two moves are OK for Black 1 e5 and 1 c5, because both aim to control the center. Bologan recommends the latter move on the DVD and offers a very clear recipe against various White moves. The author started playing 1 c5 at