Preparation day 6: Catalan review, checkmate puzzles
Today I solved a few checkmate puzzles and started to review the Catalan opening from Avrukh's book
Grandmaster Repertoire 1: 1.d4 Volume One
Important lines in the open variation:
I like to play against the closed variation:
The Nc6 variation with Rb8 and then b7-b5 looks challenging, but Avrukh suggested a good idea:
I share a few checkmate puzzles:
Do you have any questions, ideas, suggestions? Please leave a comment or send me a message! Have a great day and see you tomorrow!
