Open Games with ...Bc5 Klassiker It requires no specific playing

It requires no specific playing strength to enjoy

which can be easily expanded

this should lead to an equal position

providing us with comprehensive explanations and sound lines in an opening that deserves more attention and popularity

Does the book cover Black's main defensive resources and counterplay ideas

Open Games with ...Bc5 Klassiker It requires no specific playingExperienced coaches often recommend playing positions with similar pawn structures so that ideas learned in one variation can be easily transferred to another. With a similar goal, Sam Collins has designed a repertoire after 1. e4 e5 based on systems with Bc5. Each of these lines (3 Bc5 against the Ruy Lopez and Italian, Ruy Lopez with 4 Bc5, 3 Bb4+ 4. c3 Bc5 against the Scotch, and 2 Bc5 against the King's Gambit) shares the ambition of actively