1.e4 is winning, 1...d6 is a draw! |
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Thursday, 22 April 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
We have a special guest today at "Your tactics at Pogonina.com" - FM Dmitry Biryukov. Name: Dmitry Biryukov Age: 24 Country: Russia City: Saratov Chess level: FM, FIDE 2379 Education: MA in Marketing from Saratov State Socio-Economic University Occupation:chess hustler Hobbies: reading books by V. Megre, chess, bard songs Dmitry often plays chess for stakes at parks and prefers blitz to standard time controls. He describes his style as aggressive and creative, and considers himself to be "#1 in chess creativity ahead of Anand". FM Biryukov also claims having created a new chess theory. Its main principle is the following: as White one should play only 1.e4 ("it is winning!" - sic) and as Black - 1...d6 ("it draws!" - sic). Dmitry is considered to be a weird chess celebrity at Russian chess forums where he is constantly advocating his approach to chess and life in general (no smoking, no alcohol, no TV, stay away from the civilization, etc.). He has also co-authored two chess books, both released in 2009. Here is a problem from Dmitry's game played at the prestigeous Moscow Open (A) tournament in 2009: Dmitry Biryukov (2357) - Vladimir Osmolny (2306) White to move P.S. Becoming a featured guest at Pogonina.com is easy - just contact us!
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