Overview
Learn a surprising and effective chess opening strategy for Black against the King's Pawn Opening in this 25-minute video lesson. Explore the Alekhine Defense variation 2...Ng8, a powerful weapon to catch opponents off-guard and reduce opening theory. Discover how to navigate key positions, including responses to 4.exd6, and gain insights into positional mistakes and opportunities for Black. Master two complete repertoires focused on practicality and simplicity, ideal for club-level and amateur players looking to improve their game against 1.e4.
Syllabus
Introduction.
Surprising weapon 2...Ng8.
White plays 4.exd6Â .
Black plays 4...exd6.
5.d5 - positional mistake.
5.c4 - huge gift for Black.
5.Nf3 - two alternatives for Black.
Black plays 4...cxd6Â .
5.c4 - two possibilities for Black.
How should Black continue?.
How can Black win?.
Summary - suitable for club players.
Taught by
Remote Chess Academy