The surprising Sicilian - Shock your opponent with an early ...Qb6 SN_required true long-time trainer of Magnus Carlsen

long-time trainer of Magnus Carlsen

determine your strategic goals and find positional and tactical targets

calculating variations when defending and the Comparison Method

Memorizing variations

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The surprising Sicilian - Shock your opponent with an early ...Qb6 SN_required true long-time trainer of Magnus CarlsenIn modern chess, you have to be ready to adapt to almost any opening variation at short notice. The idea is to keep disrupting your opponent's preparation. Knowing dynamic and less common variations well can bring many, many points to inventive players. The Kveiny's Variation (1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6!) is surprisingly rarely played, but offers Black excellent chances. On his new ChessBase DVD, Andrew Martin explains the ideas behind