Intelligentes Italienisch Sonderangebot completing the journey begun in

completing the journey begun in volume 1

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Bring it on - an introduction 9

Intelligentes Italienisch Sonderangebot completing the journey begun inThe Italian Opening (1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4) is one of the great classics of opening theory. And yet it has experienced a rapid renaissance in recent years. Even top players such as Carlsen, Aronian and Radjabov have successfully tested the Italian Opening, and Ponomariov scored points with it against Bacrot at the FIDE Grand Prix in Thessaloniki in June 2013. The Munich grandmaster and co founder of the Munich Chess Academy Stefan Kindermann has