[chessmind-announce] New post at The Chess Mind
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Hello,
There is a new post on The Chess Mind. You can read it at:
http://chessmind.powerblogs.com/posts/1194510351.shtml
It begins:
Some people find the typical household chore of
taking out the garbage annoying, but in chess
it’s a real pleasure facing and taking out the
opponent’s garbage openings. There’s a saying
that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,
and it’s true in chess as well. Bobby Fischer and
Garry Kasparov were virtuosi with the King’s
Indian Defense (treasure), but Tigran Petrosian
often joked that he fed his family with the
proceeds from the King’s Indian. (Petrosian also
said that if your opponent threatens to play the
Dutch Defense, let him.) We’re not going to cast
any aspersions on the King’s...
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