GM Martyn Kravtsiv shares his insights on The Italian Renaissance from White's perspective. The first topic is the Bishop's Opening, followed by the more popular 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3, when White must be ready to deal with the Petroff Defence (2...Nf6). Kravtsiv includes a large number of untested yet dangerous ideas.
GM Martyn Kravtsiv shares his insights on TheItalian Renaissance from White's perspective. The first topic is the Bishop's Opening, which can be used as an Anti-Petroff move order as well as a weapon in its own right. Next is the more popular 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3, when White must be ready to deal with the Petroff Defense (2...Nf6). Kravtsiv includes a large number of untested yet dangerous ideas.