Larsen: Move by Move

Larsen: Move by Move
By Cyrus Lakdawala
Larsen on the Dynamic Element
In this, the largest chapter of the book, we look at Larsen's treatment of the initiative. Many of the games herein culminate in violent attacks. The only reason they are in this chapter, rather than earlier one on the Attack, is that Larsen's handling of initiative created the roots from which the attacks grew.
Bobotsov,M - Larsen,B
Busum, 1969
English Opening [A17]
1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4 4.g3
4.Qc2 is more common. Ther...