Showing posts with label D44. Show all posts
Showing posts with label D44. Show all posts
Monday, January 2, 2012
The most exciting opening?
One can make a strong argument for the Botvinnik Variation of the Semi-Slav. The position after Black's 10th move was first reached by Grünfeld (!) in 1936, Botvinnik came up with the amazing idea of castling queenside in 1941, and in 2012, I have yet to meet a person who claims to understand what's going on in this crazy opening.
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