Marin: Leningrad Dutch (paperback) CT Karl Groß

Karl Groß

rather than an idealized and simplified model

when the opening phase is over

be creative

recommended” – AUSTRALIAN CHESS FORUM

Marin: Leningrad Dutch (paperback) CT Karl GroßThe Dutch is renowned as a fighting weapon against 1. d4, as 1 f5 immediately sets up an unbalanced struggle. Then Black's kingside fianchetto, which defines the Leningrad Dutch, allows pawn storming play in similar style to the King's Indian Defence. Mihail Marin is the ideal author to explain both the strategic ideas and the latest theory. Leningrad Dutch covers lines where White also fianchettoes the king's bishop these lines are the critical test