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Kuzmin: The Zaitsev System Vereinsbedarf Written by one of ourFresh Ideas and New Weapons for Black in the Ruy Lopez The Zaitsev System is one of the most dynamic setups for Black in the ever popular Ruy Lopez chess opening. When Alexey Kuzmin joined the coaching staff of World Champion Anatoly Karpov in the 1980s he started analyzing the Zaitsev System, and later continued his investigations as a second of Alexander Morozevich. For this book he has updated and improved his analysis and found countless