The Rossolimo Variation, 3.Bb5, is a well-respected alternative to 3.d4. Originally criticized by Kasparov but later played by him. Here Bill shows you how to play it and the variations that arise.
The Rossolimo Variation, 3.Bb5, is a well-respected alternative to 3.d4. Originally criticized by Kasparov but later played by him. Here Bill shows you how to play it and the variations that arise.
Content: 130 minutes of instruction and analysis in a series of 5 lectures. PGN Included.
Recommended for: Intermediate-Advanced Players.
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IM Bill Paschall currently resides in Budapest, Hungary. Bill was the 2013 New England Co-Champion, Boylston Chess Club Champion 2002, finished 1st at the Foxwoods Open 2002, two-time New England Open Champion, and has defeated more than 20 IGM’s in tournament play. Bill has extensive experience training both adults and children privately and in the schools.
Outline
- Part I
Run Time: 00:22:17 - Part II
Run Time: 00:20:31 - Part III
Run Time: 00:30:04 - Part IV
Run Time: 00:29:52 - Chucky Slips Up
Veselin Topalov vs. Vassily Ivanchuk
Sicilian Defense: Rossolimo Variation
Run Time: 00:27:26