Opening for White according to Kramnik 1.Nf3, Volume 4 (Repertoire Books)

242 Pages·2002·4.6 MB·English

by  Alexander Khalifman

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EditorPiaanle l: GM Sl.vanoAv.L, u gvoo,i1 MS S.olioovv,
O.Briiukov
TechnicEadilt or: 1MS emkoS emkov
Transltaiobny: NatalAilae xeeva
KatKer ylova
SemkSoe mkov
Author Khalifpmhaont'osg rbaypE hl istahbK earnazes
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Copyrig©h2 t0 0b2yA lexanKhdaelri fmaann dS egreSio olviov
PrintiendB ulgarbiy"a C hsesS tarLst".d S-ofia
ISBN9 548 78226X
Openinfgo rW hiteA ccordintgo
Kramnik1 ctJ.f3
BookIV Miscellaneous
QueenG'asm bit Accepted
SlaDve fence
Semi-SDleafve nce
AlexanderK halifman
14thW orld CChheasmsp ion

Contents
Preface 7
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Part1 .M iscellaneous
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Part3 .S laDve fence
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Part4 .S emi-SlDaevf ence
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Indexo fV ariations 236
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Preface
DearC hesisefrdns,
Int hreper eviboouosk osft he" Oepninfgo Wr hitaec cordtion g
Kramniske"ir ewse e xaminBelda ckv'asr ioruest otrtots h em ove
1�.f3.H owevetrh,i esx aminawtoiuolnnd o bt ec ompletedd iidf we
nott akien taoc count Blac1k 'ds5 I.rn te hpilcsya sV.e K ramnik
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mostluys etdh e mo2v.ed s4t,r uggflorit nhgec entrsaqula rse.Th is
postiiownil l obuers tartingi-npt ohiefn outr tbho okE.ss enatlily
Whitset rivteors e turtnoc ommocno nrsutciotnst ypicoaftl h e
openin1gd. 4d 5p,u ttionfftg h eu nderminoiftnhgec entwriet thh e
helopf c 2-fcor4o nem oveo nlHyo.w B laccka nu seh itse mpaon d
howW hitseh ould retsotp hoi-nstd h aitst hseu jbecotfo urr esrecah.
InP arItw ee xamisnuehc Blackc'osn tiniuoan,tis nw hichhe
treist om akeu seo fW hite's temporwairtych 2 d-ecHl4ea.ry we e
givoeu ra ttenttio2o n� g4a nd2 �f5t haitm mdeiatdeelvye lop
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Blackp'ost teinalblaydl ight-sqbuiasrh.eo dpAn a ctimvoev e2 c5,
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aftewrh icthh eriesa v ertye nspeo sitiinto hnec entorfteh eb oard,
isa lseox aminienPd a r1t.Tr y intgo p reveWnhtit e'psl annmeodv e
c2-cB4l,ak cc anc hoocsoen tinua2t. ic.o6an nsd 2 .a. 6t hayto uc an
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findh er.eT heC higorDienef nc(e2 �c6,)w hicbhe acmev ery
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populral atleyi,se xaminseedp araitneC lhayp te4r o fthipsar t.
InP ar2tw ed isucstsh eQ ueenG'asm biAtc cepdt,be aseodnt he
mosptr evatlm eonveo rde1r�. f3 d52 d.4� f63 c.4d xc4.W e have
chostehnsi m oveo rdebrec,a usiets howosp ponte'pnso sbsiiliitni es
them oscto mplmeatnen eBre.s iedsi,yf o ul ooaktC hapte5(r 2 c5)
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oncmeo r,ey ouw ilsle teh atth meo spta rotfp ostiioonfst heQ ueen's
GambiAtc ceptiesed x amined thweirteah n boutthm eorv eo redr.
Par3ti sd evotteotd h em ailni noefts h eS lav Def(e.1n�cf3de 5
2.4d �f6 3.4c c6.)H avinrge liapbrloyt ecttheedd 5- pawBnl,ca k
keeptsh eo pptourniftoydr e velnoghp iilsi gth-usaqrebdi shaolpo ng
thed iagocn8a-l.h I 3na n umbeorfc aseWsh ithea st o crkeowni th
thefa ctt hahti sc 4-apwnc anb ecomteh eo bjeocfBt l acka'tst a.c k
Fort hirse asao nl oofvt a riatoifto hneSs l aDve efncaer feor ceadn d
White thoda es monstgroaotkden owleodfgc ehs est heyo.Lr etn'ost e
alstoh at mtohveeo rdewri t2h c6w,h enB lackw anttsos avteh e
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tempoon liJ g8-6f,a s whea vael reamdeyn toineadb ov,ie se xamined
inC hapt1e( rP ar1t) .
InP ar4ty ouc anfi ndt he vaorni,saw thiicahr eo nt hjeu cntion
oft heS laDve fenacnedQ ueenG'asm biDtec leidnI.ti sn ecersyst ao
poitno utth abte cuaseo fa h ugveo lumoefc hesmsa terlti haem ain
linoefsQ ueenG'asm biDte cli(nliJe1d.f3 d52 d.4e 63 c.4w)i lble
examinseedap rateilnBy o okV. I nt hep reesntb oowk ed evote
attenttioso unc vha rtiianosw,h icahr iwsiet thh meo veo rdetry,p ical
ofb otht heS laDve efnc(eliJ1 .f3 d52 .4dliJf63 c.4c 64 liJ.c3 e6a)n d
theQ ueenG'asm biDte lcine(dliJ1 .f3 d52 .de46 3 c.4liJ f64 liJ.c3
c6)T.h eB otvinnSiyks te(mC hapt1e6ras n d1 7)t,h eM oscow
Varaiti(oCnh apt1e8ar)n d tChaem bridSgper inDgesef nc(eC hapter
19b)e lotnotg h esceo nstrucItnai lotlnh sao.tp enivnagr iatWihointse
oftehna st os acrimfiactee rtioao lb taiann a dvantiangd ee velopment.
Kramnisku'css cseuflp layiinn tgh sees ystegmasv aen ewi mpulse
tot heidre veplmoenatn da s rae suclhte stsh eowrays e xtended
lately.
A.Khalifm1a4hntW ,o rClhde Cshsa mpion
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Part1 .M isclealneous
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2. d.4.!(? 2. e.6.3 .4do r2 . c.6.3 . 4d
leadr,e scpteilvy,e inttoh e
QueenG'asm biotrt heS lva De­
fenc,ea nda fte2r. .dx.c 34. ec35
4.t .x c�4ffi 5.-00 6e.64d t hpel ay,
witrhe vresemdo veo rdetrr,a ns­
posemoss ottf en itnhtQeo u een's
GambiAtc ceepdtp,r seetnedi n
PartB l2ca)k s queehzieossp po­
nentf'orsc etsos omeex ternitg ht
Byd 2-dW4h itdee monstraatweasy .
thahte d oenso tw antB lactko Running sa tfeefpowrs w ard,
builas dt ropnagw nc ent.Or teh­wec ans ay nowt hatth em ain
erwihseec oulpdly a2 b.3o r2 g.3 variatoifto hnSesl aDve efncaes,
top rocetehdet not hRee tOip en­welals o ft heQ ueenG'asm bits
ingo rt heK ingI'nsd iAatnt ackA.c ceptaenddD elciendw,i lble
White'ism meidattea sikst oo b­exaimnewdi tthh em oveo rder
taisno moef t hem aivna riati2o. n�.sf. 6 3 .4c int hes ubsueeqnt
oft heQ ueenG'asm biotr t he parotfso ur book. This part deals
Slva Deefnc,et ryiinngt hew ay cheiflyw ith tlhien ewsh ere
tor esrtictth eo ppnoentc'hso icBela ck trtiope rso fiftro m the
asm ucha sp osisblAep.a rftro m moveo rdecrh osebnyW hite
2d.4t hiasi mc anb ea cheivebdy (1�.f3 d52 .4d)t oa voitdh mea in
2.c4I.n t hicsa es,h oweveafrt,e rl inoefst hessey smtse.
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