Bamboozle Your Opponents with 1.g3 - Davies "E729" or at least keep them

or at least keep them to an absolute minimum

The Nimzo-Indian combines fast development with a solid pawn structure and great flexibility

You'll be thrilled

Taimanov presents an annotated selection of the best games from his long and illustious career

ahead of many former champions

Bamboozle Your Opponents with 1.g3 - Davies "E729" or at least keep themOpening a game with 1. g3 appears rather quiet and unpretentious yet many of the greatest players in history have chosen to play this way. Bent Larsen, Victor Korchnoi, Leonid Stein and Pal Benko have all wielded this move with considerable success whilst in more recent times Mikhail Gurevich has been using it highly effectively. The idea behind this opening is to leave White with the greatest possible flexibility for his pieces and pawns and indeed