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updated and extended from the original 2009 publication

because White's e4-pawn is placed on a square of the same colour

The Decisive Move

To uncover many of the secrets that remain hidden so very often

and the popular French Defence has seen a lot of new developments

Cohen: A Vigorous Chess Opening Repertoire for Black metadata-enriched updated and extended from theTackling 1. e4 with 1e5 The Petroff Defense is anything but dull. Although it is a frequent choice of top grandmasters, club players often fear that it leads to passive play. This book will debunk this prejudice and open new vistas. The Petroff that Or Cohen champions is sharp and ambitious. The Israeli FIDE Master has studied and practiced his favourite opening, also known as the Russian Game, for many years. Based on his experience he has turned it