Chess.com: Fighting for Initative 2
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Channel: Chess.com · 2009 · Education
GM Melik Khachiyan loves the Gruenfeld and uses a recent tournament game to illustrate the moment when a player leaves opening theory and turns his attention to domination. During this lecture we are reminded of the power of winning in the development and maintaining pressure afterwards. Melik shows us the slightest window of opportunity must be recognized to convert the advantage. Full video available at http://www.Chess.com/videos
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