Small Encyclopedia of Chess Opening Best-Selling Plastic Pieces It is based on the

It is based on the so-called English Defence 1

Korniushin – Kofanov

And yes it seems that Alejandro loves having his bishop on b7 (and g2)

but this variation is rather a ‘rare bird’ as well

DGT designed chess pieces

Small Encyclopedia of Chess Opening Best-Selling Plastic Pieces It is based on theBook Description Could a million game databases help people to master the openings? Perhaps, if they worked 25 hours a day, had elephantine memories and were able to separate valuable information from the surrounding chaff. Half of century ago, when apart from Hastings there were only two or three international tournaments a year, openings books were based, not on huge numbers of examples, but rather the main ideas from a few games by leading players.