Aronian-Variante - Ein modernes Repertoire gegen Spanisch SN_required false Suitable for:

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The Closed Games

But reducing his life to this aspect overlooks that Lasker

The puzzles are drawn from actual games and designed to develop calculation and judgment in situations players genuinely face

” – From the Foreword by Danish Grandmaster Lars Bo Hansen

Aronian-Variante - Ein modernes Repertoire gegen Spanisch SN_required false Suitable for:The Armenian top grandmaster Levon Aronian has refreshed an old concept with new game ideas. The starting point of the Aronian Variation in the Spanish Game (1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5) is the move 3 Nge7, which was named after Carlo Cozio, an Italian chess master from the 18th century. The few grandmasters who used 3 Nge7 in the past, however, usually had different plans for it than Aronian and other well known players in the 21st century: For