Killer Grand Prix

Part 1: Introduction and Typical Ideas

• 1: Introduction
• 2: More on the move order
• 3: Plan 1 – The caveman attack! Introductory Game Jones – Zartaj: Qd1-e1, Qe1-h4, f4-f5, Bc1-h6, Nf3-g5 and checkmate!
• 4: Plan 2 – The positional plan – Introductory Game Jones – Wall: Bb5xc6 and then gang up on the c6 and c5 pawns
• 5: Plan 3 – A typical Grand Prix Endgame Introductory Game: Jones – Rublevsky

Part 2: 2…Nc6 3 f4 g6: The Main Line

• 6: Introduction to 2…Nc6 3 f4 g6
• 7: 1st Introductory Game Jones – Bates: 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 Bb5 Nd4 6 0-0 Nh6
• 8: 2nd Introductory Game Jones – Van der Nat: 6…a6
• 9: Theory – The main line: 5 Nb5 Nd4 6 0-0 Nxb5

Part 3: 2…d6 3 f4!: A dream come true!

• 10: Introductory Game Jones – Garner: 3…g6 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 Bb5+! with Bc4 to follow
• 11: Theory

Part 4: 2…e6 3 f4: Even the great will fall!

• 12: 1st Introductory Game Jones – Rublevsky: 3…d5 4 Nf3 dxe4
• 13: 2nd Introductory Game Jones – Satyapragyan: 3…d5 4 Nf3 Be7 5 Bb5+!
• 14: Theory: Plans involving Black playing …e6 …d5 and …a6

Part 5: 2…a6: A flexible and modern defence

• 15: 1st Introductory Game Jones – Orlov: 2…a6 3 f4 b5 4 g3
• 16: 2nd Introductory Game Jones – Ashwin: 2…a6 3 f4 b5 4 g3
• 17: Theory

Part 6: 2…Nc6 3 Bb5!?: The new and fashionable Grand Prix

• 18: 1st Introductory Game Jones – Abhishek: 3 Bb5 g6 4 Bxc6 dxc6 5 f4!
• 19: 3 Bb5 Nd4 4 Bc4 g6: 1st Tricky Line for Black
• 20: 2nd Introductory Game Jones – Nijboer: 2nd Tricky Line for Black
• 21: Theory

Part 7: Move Order Tricks and Important Side Lines

• 22: Introduction
• 23: Introductory Game: Jones – Carlin 2 Nc3 e6 3 f4 Nc6 4 Nf3 Nge7!?

Part 8: The McShane Big Clamp

• 24: Introductory Game McShane – Cheparinov
• 25: 2 Be2!?: A future possibility?

Part 9: An Overview of the Grand Prix!

• 26: A quick look at what White should do in all situations
• 27: Conclusion