Pirc Defense - tag
IM Zaur Tekeyev
07.15.2022
IM Zaur Tekeyev
07.15.2022
Pirc Defense is a hypermodern opening named after the five-time Yugoslavian Champion Vasja Pirc. At the highest level, the opening has always been staying on the roadside of the mainstream theory. Still, Mikhail Botvinnik used it in the Century Match in 1970, and Robert Fischer employed it against Boris Spassky in the World Championship in […]
IM Zaur Tekeyev
11.13.2020
IM Zaur Tekeyev
11.13.2020
The Pirc Defense is one of those openings you can easily fall in love with. It is one of the most charming ways of meeting 1.e4 and there are many fans of the Pirc among the players of any level. The reason is that Black often tries to play for something more than just equality.
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