Lakdawala: The Slav - Opening Repertoire Spielmaterial As far as I am

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He has won many tournaments throughout the world and is a renowned chess opening expert

contains a lot of new material and two moving In Memoriams

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Konstantin Landa is a Russian Grandmaster and a FIDE Senior Trainer

Lakdawala: The Slav - Opening Repertoire Spielmaterial As far as I amThe Slav (1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6) is a great choice against 1 d4 for players who are after a solid position from the opening but one that also contains dynamic possibilities. The pawn on c6 guarantees Black a firm foothold in the centre but there is also the ever present possibility to capture on c4 and possibly even try to hold on to this pawn. The Slav is ideal for combining reliability with a promise for dynamic counterplay in the middlegame. In Opening