Hansen: The Chameleon Variation Geschenkidee Magnus Carlsen plays chess because

Magnus Carlsen plays chess because he enjoys it

play your own creative game – and still put your opponent in trouble

This third volume in Mark Dvoretsky's course is devoted to questions of strategy

Oscar de Prado Rodriguez (1973) is a FIDE Master from Spain

Hansen: The Chameleon Variation Geschenkidee Magnus Carlsen plays chess becauseConfronting the Sicilian on Your Own Terms. In 1982, the late Ken Smith's publishing house Chess Digest published the first edition of Andy Soltis' small monograph Beating the Sicilian, The Chameleon Variation. It was well received and a second edition came out in 1990. It proposed a very flexible way for White to handle the Sicilian Defense using the move order 1. e4, 2. Nc3 and 3. Nge2. It kept most of White's options open and allowed White to lure