Vera, chess explained - The Meran Semi-Slav

A dynamic opening explained with words and examples
The Semi-Slav is one of Black's most aggressive defences, and the Meran is its traditional main line. Vera provides superb explanation of the strategic and tactical themes.
111 S., kart., 2007

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Symbols
Introduction

1    Classical Meran with 8...a6
2    Modern Meran with 8..Bb7
3    The Reynolds Attack
4    Capablanca's 8.Be2 and Korchnoi's 8.Bb3
5    The Shirov-Shabalov Attack: 7.g4!?
6    Positional Anti-Meran Systems
7    The 5...a6!? Line
8    Notes on Move-Orders

List of Games
Index of variations