Gratis Retour A Practical Black Repertoire with Nf6, g6, d6 – English, Pirc, Reti and Other Defences – Volume 1 – Alexei Kornev

In this volume we consider the Pirc Defence (Chapters 10-27). It has definite advantages in comparison to other openings. To start with, it has not been analysed so thoroughly, since the White fans of 1.e2-e4 devote the lion’s share of their time to study the Sicilian Defence and the Open Games. Secondly, Black can play not only to equalise, but he can also count on seizing the initiative. This is particularly important in tournaments played under the Swiss System in which you must strive for a win irreleva…