Kryakvin: Attacking with g2-g4 BILD ZU KLEIN A comprehensive guide to chess

A comprehensive guide to chess openings and opening play

who believed that he had no "style" at all

reveals basic patterns that will help you navigate the game more easily

Together with Volume 1

* Irregular openings

Kryakvin: Attacking with g2-g4 BILD ZU KLEIN A comprehensive guide to chessThe Modern Way to Get the Upper Hand in Chess The secret of its success may be its anti positional look. The pawn thrust g2 g4 is often so counter intuitive that it's a perfect way to confuse your opponents and disrupt their position. Ever since World Champion Mikhail Botvinnik started using it to defeat the elite grandmasters of his day, it has developed, on all levels of play, into an ever more popular and attractive way to fight for the initiative.