Semkov: Squeezing the Queen's Gambit Declined improvers has been playing the Spanish

has been playing the Spanish and Italian since the beginning of his chess career and has had numerous successes with these openings

He has written regular columns for chess news websites ChessVibes and Chess

The conventional wisdom is that greater experience should compensate for a loss of youthful energy

– Mark Dvoretsky

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