The King’s Indian is the most ambitious defense against d4. This is a full KID repertoire for black, covering every
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The Apocalypse Attack?! A new opening against the Caro-Kann · IM Doric – Tomic, Road to GM, Game 400
I faced the Apocalypse Attack against my Caro-Kann. An opening I’d never seen before. Premade Caro-Kann repertoire available here: <a href="https://chessbook.com/hanging-pawns"
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Squeezing the Benko Gambit · Tomic – Kaloh, Road to GM, Game 399
This was the first game in which I used my new weapon against the Benko Gambit. Squeezing the Gambits: The Benko,
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Why I quit the Semi-Averbakh · Tomic – Safranic, Road to GM, Game 398
The Semi-Averbakh used to be my favorite way to play against the King’s Indian. Learn the King’s Indian here: <a href="https://youtu.be/mND6TK5dSKQ"
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Not allowing Dutch Defense players to have their fun · Tomic – Pokrovac, Road to GM, Game 397
I play the Durtch myself, and this variation takes all the fun out of the opening for black. Learn the Raphael
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A tricky sideline against the Panov-Botvinnik Attack · Gricnik – Tomic, Road to GM, Game 396
The Panov is an opening I’ve been struggling against, so I’ve decided to switch things up and play a sideline
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I understood nothing. Learn from this game. · Tomic – Marjanovic, Road to GM, Game 395
The most instructive game I’d ever played. By far. I understood nothing. Learn the Queen’s Gambit Declined here: <a href="https://youtu.be/CMy65JeSShw" target="_blank"
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A surprise weapon against the English Opening · FM Vojak – Tomic, Road to GM, Game 394
Playing a very rare setup against the English gave me a great position out of the opening. Learn the English Opening
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Fighting an IM in the Nimzo is tough · Tomic – IM Bodiroga, Road to GM, Game 393
I faced a strong IM in a very rare variation of the Nimzo and I understood very little of what
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After 9 years of playing the Caro-Kann, this is the only variation I fear.
For all 1.e4 players struggling against the Caro-Kann. Here is the perfect weapon! Practice the Anti Caro-Kann Repertoire here: <a href="https://app.noctie.ai/repertoires/a6b0fd10-9bf8-4123-abb6-4e51901f532e?aff=q9yKD"
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