Angreifen mit der Pirc-Verteidigung topmaterial But every single chess decision

But every single chess decision is based on feelings

” -- Renzo Verwer

and therefore sidelines should never be played as the opponent will always find a way to retain and convert the advantage

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Angreifen mit der Pirc-Verteidigung topmaterial But every single chess decisionSlovenian GM Vasja Pirc was a five time Yugoslav national champion. That says it all about his playing strength, but there is something more important that he did for the chess world: the defense after the moves 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6, which he studied in detail, is named after him. The Pirc Defense had its ups and downs in tournament practice. Many considered it dubious. But the opening survived and is now coming back into fashion. The reasons