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Master the Sicilian Defense: Plans, Ideas & Traps
1. Why learn the Sicilian Defense? The Sicilian Defense (1.e4 c5) is the single most popular reply to 1.e4 at club and grandmaster level because it immediately creates imbalance — asymmetry that of...
