Smith: Black & White Magic (hardcover) metadata-enriched Ivanchuk is considered by many

Ivanchuk is considered by many contemporaries to be a chess genius

A really good book: 4 stars

Chapter 6 - The classical heritage

And no matter if he is little or even completely unfamiliar with opening theory

The drawback is that White often obtains an early initiative thus Black has to take care not to fall victim to a quick attack

Smith: Black & White Magic (hardcover) metadata-enriched Ivanchuk is considered by manyColour complexes in chess explained During his long journey as a chess player and coach, GM Axel Smith came to the realization that understanding colour complex strategies is one of the key differences between strong and weak players. After many years of delivering lectures and training material to his students, Smith produced a Chessable course on the topic, which has been extensively edited and reorganized by Quality Chess to produce this book. In