A hypermodern defense where Black allows White to build a pawn center before striking back. Famous for its dynamic kingside attacks and the legendary games of Fischer and Kasparov.
Move Sequence
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7
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So,W vs. Perez Ponsa,F
42nd Olympiad 2016, 2016
So,W vs. Nakamura,Hi
3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015, 2015
Kramnik, Vladimir vs. Polgar, Judit
Linares 14th, 1997
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs. Kasparov, Gary
Linares, 1993
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs. Nijboer, Friso
Wijk op, 1993
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs. Gelfand, Boris
Linares, 1992