Content:
005 Preface

007 Series Introduction

011 1 A Troublesome Check

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 d6 6 Nf3 g6 7 Qa4+)

031 2 The Sosonko-Kramnik Gambit

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 g3 c5 4 d5 exd5 5 cxd5 b5 6 e4)

043 3 Radjabov's Extended Queenside Fianchetto

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 d6 6 Nf3 g6 7 g3 Bg7 8 Bg2 0-0 9 0-0 Re8 10 Nd2 b6)

062 4 Not Castling in the Modern Classical

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 d6 6 e4 g6 7 Nf3 Bg7 8 h3 a6 9 a4 Nbd7 10 Bd3 Nh5)

078 5 Epishin's Deadly 8 Qe2

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 d6 6 Nf3 g6 7 e4 a6 8 Qe2)

098 6 A Direct and Powerful h-pawn Advance

(1 d4 e6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 exd5 4 cxd5 d6 5 Nc3 g6 6 e4 Bg7 7 Bd3 Ne7 8 h4)

114 7 Killing the Snake

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 Bd6 6 Nf3 Bc7 7 g4)

134 8 The Super Extended Fianchetto

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e5 4 Nc3 d6 5 e4 Be7 6 g3 0-0 7 h4)

152 9 Adventures in the Blumenfeld Accepted

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 c5 4 d5 b5 5 dxe6 fxe6 6 cxb5 d5)

168 10 A Paradoxical Bishop Retreat

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 cxb5 a6 5 bxa6 g6 6 Nc3 Bxa6 7 g3 d6 8 Bg2 Bg7 9 Nf3 Nbd7 10 Rb1 Nb6 11 b3 Bc8)

180 11 Tromping the Benko

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 Bg5)

213 12 Central Control

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 cxb5 a6 5 e3 g6 6 Nc3 Bg7 7 a4 0-0 8 Ra3 Bb7 9 Nf3 e6)

230 13 Dark-Square Magic

(1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 cxb5 a6 5 f3 e6 6 e4 c4)

244 14 The Pseudo-Blumenfeld Gambit

(1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 b5l?)

269 Index of Variations

270 Index of Games