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Wei Yi REFUTES the Catalan !!!!!!!

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In the Main Position of the Catalan where everybody plays Bc6, Wei Yi invented c5 sacrificing temporary a pawn to latter take it back with a symmetrical pawn structure.

Refuting the Catalan. Anish Giri vs Wei Yi

https://lichess.org/study/kLgbU7No/CGyPDWsP#11

Computers are changing chess openings making some unplayable but giving many news ideas.
This game is one of the most important openings contributions in chess history.

Hope that you like this post and if you play Catalan good luck trying to find a way to pressure vs c5 and if you want to face the Catalan with something solid try this line, see you.

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