The book focuses almost exclusively on two highly aggressive responses that turn the tables on White from move two or three:
If you’re tired of the "dreary positional subtleties" often found in modern opening theory, GM Nigel Davies has a proposition for you: . Gambiteer 2 Repertoire For Black Nigel Davies [...
Davies uses extensive analysis, including many correspondence games, to prove these gambits are more than just "hope chess"—they are theoretically resilient weapons. A Word of Caution: Is It "Complete"? The book focuses almost exclusively on two highly
Davies’ approach is built on the idea that many amateur players—and even some masters—are uncomfortable when forced to defend against early, direct attacks. Davies’ approach is built on the idea that
Most White players expect a solid Queen's Gambit Declined or a Spanish main line; hitting them with an Albin or Schliemann can be a massive shock to the system.
The lines provided prioritize development and piece play over "boring" long-term structural considerations.