The ABC of the Alekhine, 2nd Edition (DVD) - Martin "FreeShipping" In the PCA-World Championships

In the PCA-World Championships

Jimmy Adams has constructed a mesmerizing biography

He was nicknamed "Iron Tigran" because of his incredible defensive skills that made him a formidable opponent who was virtually impossible to defeat

Bent Larsen once famously remarked that the Dutch Defence brings out 'the chicken' in a lot of opponents

Compatibility with major opening book and database formats

The ABC of the Alekhine, 2nd Edition (DVD) - Martin "FreeShipping" In the PCA-World ChampionshipsIn 2007 we viewed Alekhines Defence as an excellent opening to play if Black wants to go for the win and four years later this has not changed. If anything, more Grandmasters are using the opening today. Black gets a tough and resilient position with ample opportunity for counterchances. With 1 Nf6 he immediately throws down the gauntlet to the pawn on e4 and tries to take the initiative from the very first moves. This is a particularly effective game