Pavlovic: Strategic Play with 1.d4 - Opening Repertoire Kunst Vassily Ivanchuk played this gambit

Vassily Ivanchuk played this gambit successfully against world champion Viswanathan Anand in the third round of the 4th Grand Slam Masters Final

and his legacy includes a number of wonderful attacking games

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weil eine Recherche der Schachfreunde Günter Brunold (Obergünzburg) und Rudolf Martin (Kempten) ergab

This series has been written for players of all levels

Pavlovic: Strategic Play with 1.d4 - Opening Repertoire Kunst Vassily Ivanchuk played this gambitIn this book the highly experienced grandmaster Milos Pavlovic outlines a powerful repertoire for White based on 1 d4. The variations are very much based on strategic themes where an understanding of plans is far more important than memorisation of lines and move orders. The author focuses on important positional considerations such as: Which pieces need to be traded off. On which squares will pieces be most effective. What is the best way to develop