Keep it Simple: 1.e4: A Solid and Straightforward Chess Opening Repertoire for White - Sielecki "Medieval Chess Sets" the Spanish monarchy appointed Columbus

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So it comes as no surprise that in the list of top players who have made use of this defense there are no fewer than four world champions

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Keep it Simple: 1.e4: A Solid and Straightforward Chess Opening Repertoire for White - Sielecki "Medieval Chess Sets" the Spanish monarchy appointed ColumbusWhy is this repertoire called simple? For the simple reason that the variations are straightforward, easy to remember and require little or no maintenance. International Master Christof Sielecki has created a reliable set of lines for chess players of almost all levels. The major objective is to dominate Black in the opening, by simple means. You dont need to sacrifice anything or memorize long tactical lines. Unless Black plays something stupid, when