Former Russian Chess Champion Alexey Bezgodov provides a complete repertoire for Black against 1.d4, starting with the cheeky move 2 c5! against both 2.c4 and 2.
Nf3.
In The Double Queen s Gambit he provides dozens of exercises to test your understanding of this surprising chess opening system..
Bezgodov s conclusion is that there is no clear and compelling way for White to reach an advantage against 2...c5.
It not only turned out to be playable - it also brought him success, and not just because of its Surprise value.
After thoroughly analysing and investigating, Bezgodov has put the opening to the test in practical grandmaster play.
In this opening, the Double Queen s Gambit, Black s approach is as active and ambitious as White s is in the Queen s Gambit.
Former Russian Chess Champion Alexey Bezgodov provides a complete repertoire for Black against 1.d4, starting with the cheeky move 2 c5! against both 2.c4 and 2.
Nf3