Der Torre-Angriff nach 1.d4 Sf6 2.Sf3 g6 3.Lg5 Singles Day One of the greatest chess

One of the greatest chess legends of all time

and at his first Junior World Championships didn’t even make it onto the winners’ podium

\r\nI am convinced that these three World Championship matches have left their mark in chess history

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he went on to play in fourteen Soviet championships at a time when these were considered some of the most powerful competitions in the world

Der Torre-Angriff nach 1.d4 Sf6 2.Sf3 g6 3.Lg5 Singles Day One of the greatest chessWe have the Mexican Carlos Torre to thank for the Torre Attack, marked by the opening moves 1. d4, 2. Nf3 and 3. Bg5. As the theory of the main lines after 1. d4 in combination with c2 c4 has become increasingly extensive, solid systems have regained popularity in the last decade, which require comparatively little concrete knowledge of variations and are based more on an understanding of the basic plans.