The English Defence CbAccount_required false "The rook belongs behind the

"The rook belongs behind the passed pawn"

The Two Knights' Defense

Pawn sacrifices in the center

die verschiedenen Aspekte des königlichen Spiels anhand von 'weltmeisterlichen Partien' zu studieren – und natürlich auch zu genießen

when he worked on 'MacHack'

The English Defence CbAccount_required false "The rook belongs behind theIn the 1970s, a group of strong English players (especially Miles, Speelman, Keene and later Short) developed a slightly unusual opening starting after the moves 1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6. Just like in the Grnfeld or Alekhine Defense, Black gives up the center. But instead of provoking pawn advances by moving the knights early, he wants to bring his bishops into play first (most often on the b7 and b4 squares). This approach contradicts the orthodox