Khalifman/Soloviov: The Modern Scotch grundlagen The reader should be given

The reader should be given the chance to properly understand the respective style of play and not just play it through with memorized sequences of moves

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every teacher can create exciting and effective chess lessons and learn chess together with the children

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Khalifman/Soloviov: The Modern Scotch grundlagen The reader should be givenThe Scotch Game is the most open of all the Open Games. In fact this is the only truly Open Game, in its essence, which matches the traditional terminology. The move 3. d2 d4 immediately breaks the symmetry. White tries to occupy the centre and gain additional space. Rapid contact between the opposing forces takes place, in fact much quicker than in the other open (and not only open) games, which increases the value of every move and requires