E-DVD How to Beat the Petrov with the Cochrane Gambit - Chess Lecture - Volume 134 Vasily Smyslov the chance of a kingside

the chance of a kingside attack and little danger of being outgunned by tactics in the opening

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E-DVD How to Beat the Petrov with the Cochrane Gambit - Chess Lecture - Volume 134 Vasily Smyslov the chance of a kingsideContent: 1 hour and 7 minutes of instruction and analysis in a series of 3 lectures. John Cochrane was a strong nineteenth century Scottish chess master ranked only below the well known Howard Staunton the designer of modern chess pieces. Cochrane was known name in the Calcutta chess club as he played there while he lived in India. The first appearance of the Cochrane gambit against the Petrov's defense was in 1848 against an Indian master Mohishunder