The Albin Counter-Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5!?) has been a favourite of Grandmasters and amateur players alike since it was popularised by Adolf Albin in the 1890s. This hyper-aggressive system, which immediately sets out to destabilise White’s position, had a renaissance in the mid-2000s when none other than GM Alexander Morozevich revitalised the opening with a number of fresh ideas and excellent results. More
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CONTENTS
- 01: Introduction analysis [07:56]
- Chapter 1: Sidelines
- 02: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3rd Move Alternatives analysis [21:45]
- 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4
- 03: 4.e3 analysis [12:38]
- 04: 4.e4 analysis [22:59]
- 05: 4.a3 analysis [21:53]
- Chapter 2: 5.g3
- 07: 5.g3 Introduction analysis [02:10]
- 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.g3 Nge7 6.Bg2 Ng6
- 08: 7.Bf4 analysis [09:36]
- 09: 7.Bg5 analysis [17:43]
- 10: 7.Qa4 analysis [08:39]
- 11: 7.0-0 analysis [17:23]
- Chapter 3: 5.Nbd2
- 12: 5. Nbd2 Introduction analysis [07:23]
- 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 Nge7 6.Nb3 Nf5
- 13: 7.e4 analysis [11:27]
- 14: 7.a3 Be7 8th Move Alternatives analysis [12:34]
- 15: 7.a3 Be7 8.g3 analysis [06:43]
- Chapter 4: 5.a3
- 16: 5.a3 Introduction analysis [04:21]
- 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.a3 Nge7 6.b4 Ng6 7.Bb2 a5 8.b5 Ncxe5
- 17: 9.Bxd4 analysis [10:23]
- 18: 9.Qxd4 analysis [06:17]
- 19: 9.Nbd2 analysis [08:15]
- 20: 9.Nxe5 with 14.Nc3 and 14.0-0 analysis [21:08]
- 21: 9.Nxe5 with 14.f4 (mainline) analysis [18:11]
- 22: Albin Outro [04:23]
PROPERTIES
Language: | English |
Level: | advanced, tournament player, professional |
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, Professional |
Year | 2018 |
Streaming | No |
Author | Trent, Lawrence |
Language | English |
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Level | Advanced, Tournament player, Professional |
Year | 2018 |
Streaming | No |
Author | Trent, Lawrence |