The White Sniper is characterised by three moves against any black setup: 1.g3 2.Bg2 and 3.c4 though not necessarily in that order. Think of The White Sniper as a Hyper- Accelerated Sicilian Dragon against anything that Black plays. The White Sniper has stealthy surprising power and is super-sound – even more sound than The Black Sniper – and yet avoids the most analysed theory of 1.d4 openings, making it an excellent choice to play for a win. More
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CONTENTS
- Introduction
- The pure White Sniper
- The pure White Sniper 1: Greedy centre undermined
- The pure White Sniper 2: Greedy centre undermined
- The pure White Sniper 3: Dealing with Harry the h-pawn
- The reversed Sicilian
- Play an Accelerated Dragon with an extra tempo.
- Play a Closed Sicilian with an extra tempo.
- Closed Sicilian: Neutralise Blacks aggressive Bc5 Sicilian.
- Beat the annoying c3 Sicilian with an extra tempo.
- c3 Sicilian with Nf6: Transpose in to a favourable Reversed Pirc with an extra tempo.
- All other setups
- King's Indian Defence: Use the Rb1 plan to confuse your KID opponents.
- Is the Dutch refuted? Pretty sure the Dutch is dead!
- Sniper vs Sniper 5.Nf3: Micro advantage for white.
- Sniper vs Sniper 5.d3: Micro advantage for white.
- 1...b6. Head for a Maroczy Bind
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Sacrifice your white c-pawn and let the pieces increase in activity.
- Slav Gambit Accepted: Send your Knight to a5 and watch black crack!
- Queen's Gambit Declined 1: Put your pawn on b3.
- Queen's Gambit Declined 2: Put your pawn on b3.
- 1...Nc6: Play a White Dragon and use your extra tempo for a quick a3/b4 queen side space advantage.
- Summary
- Exercises
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Exercise 4
- Exercise 5
- Exercise 6
- Exercise 7
- Exercise 8
- Exercise 9
- Exercise 10
- Exercise 11
- Exercise 12
- Exercise 13
- Exercise 14
- Exercise 15
- Exercise 16
- Exercise 17
- Exercise 18
- Exercise 19
- Exercise 20
PROPERTIES
Language: | English |
Level: | advanced, tournament player |
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum: | Computer: Dual Core |
Recommended: | Processor: PC Intel i5 (Quadcore) |
ChessBase Account: | Internet access and modern web browser, e.g. Chrome, Edge, Safari. |
Language | English |
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Level | Advanced, Tournament player |
Year | 2020 |
Streaming | Yes |
Author | Storey, Charlie |
Language | English |
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Level | Advanced, Tournament player |
Year | 2020 |
Streaming | Yes |
Author | Storey, Charlie |