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Hi Chess Opening Experts!

This week, GM Eugene Perelshteyn shows you a refutation of the Mamedyarov Gambit a.k.a the Shak Attack. This gambit was just played at Tata Steel 2022 and it’s a must watch as you will likely see it soon in your own games! Eugene also presents a cool idea to neutralize the Nimzo-Indian 4.Bd2, old but tricky line that’s getting more and more popular. Also, don’t forget to check out the A-bomb! A completely new idea in our beloved Grand Prix Attack, 5.a4! Watch the videos and start playing this right away!
Refute the Mamedyarov Gambit aka the Shak Attack!

Neutralize Old But Tricky 4.Bd2 In the Nimzo-Indian!

Grand Prix A-Bomb Attack, Brand New Weapon Revealed!

That’s a wrap for this week’s newsletter! Want something you want us to talk about in our next newsletter? Tweet us @ExplainChess and we just might cover it!