UNRATED 5TH PRAXIS TOURNAMENT - PIRC DEFENCE (Raters 1200-1800)

| Players: |
4 |
|
Time Control: |
7 days/move |
| Max Group Size: |
3 |
|
Rating Range: |
<1800 |
| # Advance: |
1 |
|
Tie Breaks: |
Yes |
| Points Available: |
81 |
|
Games Rated: |
No |
TOURNAMENT FINISHED! |
| Tournament Stats |
| Starting Players: |
4 |
Completed Games: |
6 (tournament is 100% complete) |
| Eliminated Round 1: |
2 (50% of field) |
Games in Round 1: |
4
|
| Eliminated Round 2: |
2 (50% of field) |
Games in Round 2: |
2
|
| Players Withdrawn: |
1 (25%) |
# Timeouts: |
0 (0%) |
| Remaining Players: |
2 (50%) |
Remaining Games: |
0 (current round) |
| Average Rating: |
1431 |
Biggest Upset: |
1560 defeats 1798 |
For Praxis Members...
We've focused on handling the White pieces, to wit:
1. Hippopotamus Attack (chess-broad strategy);
2. Russian Game / Petrov or Petroff Defence (Center & K-side);
3. Nimzo-Larsen (Center and/or Q-side fianchetto); and,
4. Reti Opening (Center and/or K-side fianchetto).
Now let's go to handling the Black pieces... 
[ Additional notes in the Forum ]