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Building your opening repertoire with GM Yemolinsky - part 3 - 2

Video # 3, My First Experiences Part 2. Main line . The four games shown in this video are disheartening losses I suffered in the initial stages on learning to play this variation. While in part they were caused by some opening inaccuracies, the main reason was my lack of preparedness when it came to taking advantage of tactical opportunities. In short I was not yet ready to play the resulting middle-game positions. Good thing, there was nowhere to go but up!

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