Play the Orangutan: 1.b4 Wood Chess Boards Glenn Flear reviews Playing the

Glenn Flear reviews Playing the French (Aagaard/Ntirlis)

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Play the Orangutan: 1.b4 Wood Chess Boards Glenn Flear reviews Playing theThe Orangutan, 1. b4, is also known as the Sokolsky opening, respectively named by the endearing name given to the opening by grandmaster Savielly Tartakower in 1924 after a visit to the New York Central Park Zoo or the opening's primary researcher and practitioner, Alexei Sokolsky. The opening challenges normal conventions by launching an instant attack on Black's queenside right from the outset of the game and leads to an interesting game where both