Konikowski: Modern Sicilian - Properly Played Klassiker He has won many tournaments

He has won many tournaments throughout the world and is a renowned chess opening expert

won in 25 moves or fewer

Moscow 1992

sacrificing a knight on f5

Several of his pupils

Konikowski: Modern Sicilian - Properly Played Klassiker He has won many tournamentsthe Sicilian Defense, which is suitable for players of all levels, has long been the most played opening against 1. e2 e4 and its popularity continues to grow. The reason is that sharp and complicated positions arise, which offer Black excellent dynamic counter play. In the first part, the author treats all possible deviations before reaching the basic position with 1. e5 c5 2 . f3 d6 3. d4 etc. such as the Closed Sicilian, the Morra Gambit, the