Silence the Sicilian

SILENCE THE SICILIAN Win with the Alapin Variation (2.c3) Facing the Sicilian doesn't have to be complicated. The Alapin Variation (1.e4 c5 2.c3) offers a simple yet highly effective solution to all major Sicilian lines, by sidestepping them with 2.c3. Whether your opponent plays the Najdorf, Taimanov, or Dragon, the Alapin lets you take control of the game as early as move two. This variation allows for logical piece development, early central control, and positions that are far easier to handle than the deeply theoretical Open Sicilian. Solid yet flexible, the Alapin is also surprisingly aggressive and gives you many practical chances to outplay your opponent. In this course, you'll get: Clear theory files and structured explanations Instructive model games to understand typical plans Interactive tactics and practice positions to build confidence Take the fight to your opponent - and silence the Sicilian - by mastering the Alapin. Extensive training content and interactive exercises in ChessBase Books: Replay critical positions, solve exercises & test your knowledge with the opening trainer. More than 6 hours video running time (English) The product contains an activation key for: ChessBase training App (Download and installation for Windows and Mac) ChessBase-Books (Online version for web browsers) Video stream for iPad, tablet, PC etc. in the ChessBase video portal TRAIN SMARTER! - Copy & Save all variations - Watch video with an engine on multiple devices - Training features included SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: App for Windows: Windows- PC, Windows 10 or 11 and Internet App for Mac: Mac OS X and internet ChessBase books: Computer (iPad, Tablet, PC etc.), current browser, internet ChessBase video stream: Computer (iPad, Tablet, PC etc.), current browser, internet Dieses Produkt beinhaltet KEINE DVD-ROM sondern einen Freischaltcode für Download und Installation!