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You that the opening is great by showing only victories for one side. "snake-oil" trainers where the presenter does his best to convince Minasian, and Fischer) and positional players (Petrosian, Taimanov, and Bagirov),ĭavies shows the pluses and minuses for both sides here. This is an opening that is used both by attacking players (Ljubojevic, Planinc, Larsen himself called it,Īs I remember from the pages of his column in Chess Life in the 1970s,

The type of opening that is hard to pin down in terms of "lines,"īut it is well-used by players who want to innovate. Neglected by the theoreticians." I would believe that is because it is He notes that the opening complex has been "rather Met these standards, and this is no exception.ĭavies calls the line 1.Nf3, followed by 2.b3, the Nimzowitsch Attack andġ.b3 the Larsen Opening. That means objective, "just deep enough" analysis an emphasis on You can expect a high level of quality on all fronts. Whenever you see the name Nigel Davies attached to a chess product these days, Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack (DVD) by Nigel Davies, ChessBase, Playing Martin: The Open Ruy Lopez Review by Steven B.