Sakaev: The Petroff - An Expert Repertoire for Black Klassiker d7-d6 or that awful Berlin

d7-d6 or that awful Berlin is not played

but acclaimed author and grandmaster Mihai Suba explains the secrets of this technique in entertaining fashion

Over a career span of nearly sixty years Kaufman won the state championships of Massachusetts

Attacking Theory in 60 Seconds

Sakaev: The Petroff - An Expert Repertoire for Black Klassiker d7-d6 or that awful BerlinAn Expert Repertoire for Black An Exceptionally Reliable and Almost Indestructible Opening. In this book the reader will find an opening repertoire for Black against 1. e4, based on the Petroff Defence and designed to be used up to the highest level. For many years this opening has served as the main black weapon for chess giants as Vladimir Kramnik and Boris Gelfand. The Petroff Defence is especially suitable for positionally oriented players who