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Saturday, September 11, 2010

Victorian Secret

Filed under: General — m759 @ 2:02 pm

The New York Times  today

"In his efforts to create complicated positions that would unsettle his opponent, Mr. Larsen often essayed unusual openings that other players did not know. He helped popularize some openings that otherwise might have remained obscure, most notably the queen’s fianchetto, which became known as the Larsen opening after he began playing it regularly in international competitions."

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