Konikowski/Bekemann: Winning with 1. d4 CT one’s own strong and weak

one’s own strong and weak pawns or points

Like his long-time rival Magnus Carlsen

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various minor attacking themes

e5 is the plethora of opening systems available to White: the Ruy Lopez

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