Countering the Ruy Lopez with the fighting Modern Steinitz, Tim Wall (English)

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CONTENTS

• 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6: Introduction
• Historical Games
• Historical Game 1: Reti-Capablanca
• Historical Game 2: Euwe-Keres
• Historical Game 3: Klavins-Mikenas
• Historical Game 4: Parma-Keres
• 5th move alternatives
• 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6
• 5.d4: Shipley-Capablanca
• 5.c4 Duras Variation: Brkic-Short
• 5.Bxc6 - The Exchange Variation: Karjakin-Grischuk
• Attacking Repertoire
• 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 f5 - The Siesta Variation
• Introduction - 6.d3/d4: Storchak-Yandemirov
• 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.d4: Capablanca-Steiner
• 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.0-0: Tiviakov-Adhiban
• 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.0-0 Bg4 6.h3 h5 - Fishing Pole Attack
• 7.d4 b5 8.Bb3 Nxd4 9.hxg4 Nxb3 10.axb3 hxg4 11.Ng5 Qd7 12.c4 Rb8 13.Rxa6 f6: S. Jones-Trent & 7.hxg4 & 7.Bxc6 bxc6 8.hxg4
• 7.d4 b5 8.Bb3 Nxd4 9.hxg4 Nxb3 10.axb3 hxg4 11.Ng5 Qd7 12.c4 Rb8 13.cxb5 axb5: Puranik-Willow
• 7.d4 b5 8.Bb3 Nxd4 9.hxg4 Nxb3 10.axb3 hxg4 11.Ng5 Qd7 12.c4 Rb8 13.Nc3 f6: Korneev-Yandemirov
• 7.d4 b5 8.Bb3 Nxd4 9.hxg4 Nxb3 10.axb3 hxg4 11.Ng5 Qd7 12.c4 Rb8 13.Qd5: De Firmian-Sokolov
• 7.d4 b5 8.Bb3 Nxd4 9.hxg4 hxg4 10.Ng5 Nh6 11.Bd5 c6: Cheparinov-Kovalev
• 7.Bxc6 bxc6 8.d3 Qf6: Smyslov-Yandemirov
• 7.Bxc6 bxc6 8.d4 Bxf3 9.Qxf3 exd4: Prraneeth-Azarya
• Positional Repertoire
• 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3/0-0 Bd7 - Smyslov Variation
• 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.Bg5 f6 8.Be3 Nh6: Sokolov-Salov
• 5.c3 Bd7 6.0-0 g6 7.d4 Bg7 8.Re1 Nf6: Karjakin-Carlsen
• 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6 7.0-0 Bg7 8.d5 Nce7 9.Bxd7 Qxd7 10.c4 h6 11.Nc3 f5 12.Ne1 Nf6: Durarbayli-Khairullin
• 5.0-0 Bd7 6.Re1 Bd7 7.c3 g6 8.d4 Bg7 9.Nbd2 0-0: Bellahcene-Salinas Herrera
• 5.0-0 Bd7 6.c3 g6 7.d4 Bg7 8.Re1 Nf6 9.h3 0-0: Anand-Caruana
• 5.0-0 Bd7 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 Nxd4 8.Bxd7+ Qxd7 9.Qxd4 Nf6: Howell-McShane
• 5.0-0 Bd7 6.c3 Nf6 7.Re1 g6 8.d4 Bg7 9.Nbd2 exd4 10.cxd4 0-0 11.h3 Nb4: Caruana-Naroditsky
• Exercises
• Exercise 1
• Exercise 2
• Exercise 3
• Exercise 4
• Exercise 5
• Exercise 6
• Exercise 7
• Exercise 8
• Exercise 9
• Exercise 10
• Exercise 11
• Key Moves
• Repertoire Training
• Fishing Pole Variation 5.0-0 Bg4 6.h3 h5
• Siesta Variation 5.c3 f5
• Smyslov Variation - 5.c3/0-0 Bd7
• 5th move alternatives
• Practice Positions
• Siesta Variation 1: Black to move
• Siesta Variation 2: Black to move
• Fishing Pole 1 - 12...Rb8: White to move
• Fishing Pole 2 - 13.Rxa6: Black to move
• Fishing Pole Variation 3 - 5.0-0: Black to move
• Fishing Pole 4 - 7.Bxc6: Black to move
• Smyslov Variation 1: Black to play
• Smyslov Variation 2: White to play
• Smyslov Variation 3: Black to move
• Smyslov Variation 4: White to move
• Bonus
• Analysis
• Repertoire
• Key Moves

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