Description
This book advocates the 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 move order for Black. with 3.Nc3 Bb4 having been covered in the sister volume Playing the NimzoIndian also available under the code 9781784832100 . By waiting for the knight to appear on f3 before transposing to a Queens Gambit, Black reduces Whites options. Spanish GM Renier Castellanos completes his cuttingedge repertoire for Black against 1.d4, with the Vienna Variation 4.Nc3 dxc4 and Catalan 4.g3 dxc4 the biggest topics. This book also provides thorough guidance against all of Whites significant alternatives on moves 24.With thoughtful explanations backed up by precise analysis, Beating the Queens Gambit Indian Style Provides everything you need to handle 1.d4 Nf6 variations where White avoids the NimzoIndian Defence. Paperback, 312 pages, weight 700g.