New In Chess Yearbook 109

New In Chess Yearbooks holder posisjonen som ledende kanal for nye åpningsimpulser og ideer. Denne gang på forsiden Magnus, ikke hottest i åpningen, men med en interessant Trompovsky-seier over Kramnik i Tal Memorial.

Forlagets egen presentasjon av innholdet i Yearbook 109:

Forum

The Forum Section is especially rich in this issue, with sharp reactions to previous Surveys and great new contributions by players like Zaven Andriasyan, Viktor Moskalenko, Vladimir Zakhartsov, Bogdan Lalic, Luis Rodi – and many more.

Columns

In Kuzmin’s Harvest, Alexey Kuzmin gives his expert views on the recent Sinquefield Cup. Joel Benjamin compares the many popular Grünfeld sidelines in Benjamin’s Opening Takes.

Preview

This time’s preview is of the surprising new book A Vigorous Chess Opening Repertoire by Or Cohen. This Israeli FM has built his own black repertoire around the Petroff Defence and shows with many attractive ideas that this opening is not as boring as many chess players think!

Reviews

Glenn Flear reviews Sergey Kasparov’s Steamrolling the Sicilian, John Shaw’s The King’s Gambit, The Complete Queen’s Gambit Vol.1 by Alexei Kornev and Richard Pert’s Playing the Trompowsky.

Surveys

• Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Be3 e5 - SI 14.8 - Rodi
• Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Be3 e6 - SI 19.16 - Cabrera Pino
• Sicilian Defence - Rauzer Variation 7...a6 - SI 29.2 - Obodchuk
• Sicilian Defence - Sveshnikov Variation 11.ef5 - SI 38.16 - Adorjan
• French Defence - Steinitz Variation 5.f4 - FR 4.4 - Antic
• Caro-Kann Defence - Classical Variation 6.N1e2/h3 - CK 10.3/4 - S. Kasparov
• Ruy Lopez - Bird Variation 6.b4 - RL 5.6 - Panczyk/Ilczuk
• Ruy Lopez - Berlin Defence with 4.d3 - RL 7.1 - Marin
• Ruy Lopez - Exchange Variation 5.Nc3 - RL 8.3 - De Dovitiis
• Ruy Lopez - Marshall Variation 15.Re4 - RL 17.6 - Van der Tak
• Queen’s Gambit Declined - Blackburne Variation 5.Bf4 - QO 1.2 - Flear
• Slav Defence/Réti Opening - Slow Slav 4.e3/1...d5 2.c4 c6 - SL 11.11/RE 6.2 - Karolyi
• Slav Defence - Exchange Variation 5.Bf4 - SL 11.14 - Panczyk/Ilczuk
• Queen’s Gambit Accepted - 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Na3 - QG 5.11 - Grivas
• Nimzo-Indian Defence - Vienna Variation 6...h6 - NI 27.13 - Ninov
• Grünfeld Indian Defence - Exchange Variation 5.Bd2 - GI 3.2 - A. Kuzmin
• Grünfeld Indian Defence - Exchange Variation 7.Bc4 - GI 5.7 - Olthof
• Queen’s Pawn Openings - The Malinoise Defence 3...b5 - QP 6.1 - Ikonnikov
• Queen’s Pawn Openings - Trompowsky Opening 2...d5 - QP 7.10 - Bosch
• Dutch Defence - Leningrad Variation 7...Qe8 - HD 6.11 - I. Almasi
• Dutch Defence - 1.Nf3 f5 2.d3 - HD 13.6 - Andriasyan
• English Opening - Reversed Sicilian 4.e3 - EO 5.8 - Lemos Sarro
• English Opening - Reversed Sicilian 5...d5 - EO 20.8 - Finkel
• English Opening - Symmetrical Variation 4...g6 - EO 34.3 - Vilela
• English Opening - Anti-Grünfeld Line 5.Qb3 - EO 52.9 - Fogarasi

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