Annotated by capablancanot (1873): When I first learned to play, I learned to start with e4. But there is so much material to learn for the Sicilian that I decided with my coaches encouragement to change to d4 and later to c4 as my opening. I do not like to play e4 against players rated over 1600, but I feel I must do so as a surprise sometimes. This move puts us either into the two Knights or four Knights and I am very… |