Vigorito: Play the Semi-Slav - A Repertoire Book for Black Kids International Master and chess coach

International Master and chess coach Lorin D'Costa takes an in-depth look at the Panov-Botvinnik Attack and also the closely related 2 c4 variation

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Vigorito: Play the Semi-Slav - A Repertoire Book for Black Kids International Master and chess coachMaster the Semi Slav: A Complete Black Repertoire Against 1. d4 Play the Semi Slav by David Vigorito provides Black with a comprehensive opening repertoire based on the Semi Slav complex. The book covers all major variationsfrom the Exchange Slav through the Meran, Botvinnik, and the strategically sharp Moscow Variation. The Semi Slav has become the premier choice at elite level against 1. d4, rivaling established mainlines in popularity. This