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And it is precisely this striking and astonishing vacuum in the area of ​​middlegame literature that inspired the author to try to improve it: for example

The various lines are enriched with verbal explanations

part four concentrates on just that and includes a smattering of material on openings

d4: The Berlin jungle

Der listige Leningrader UpdateSN_required false Nxd4 Nf6 5The Leningrad Variation of the Dutch Game (after 1. d4 f5 plus Nf6 and g6) throws down the gauntlet to White in the first move and makes it clear that it will be a game for "three results". Recently, this sharp opening has been used again with great success by players from the absolute world elite such as Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Ruslan Ponomariow and Gata Kamsky. Stefan Kindermann is considered one of the greatest experts of the "Leningrad"