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chessclockz: 17. MasterClass - Garry Kasporov Teaches Chess - Openings Part 3

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00:0040 years ago, you have almost unlimited opportunities to study these openings and to have a tree in one minute.
00:11That's one minute old-fashioned. It takes time for me.
00:14I'm sure for young players it takes 10 seconds to have a tree with all the games played in a certain opening.
00:21Some people think it kills creativity,
00:25but if you are open-minded, it could actually enhance your creativity
00:30because you can see quickly what's happened, all the moves that I've made before, and look for a new idea.
00:43I always believed that there was room for creativity in the openings,
00:48and that's why I spent a lot of time looking for old openings that were abandoned in the 80s.
00:59Let's not forget, in the 80s, Evans Gambit and, of course, Scotch, they were just totally abandoned.
01:07Belonged to the 19th century.
01:09Nobody expected these openings to make a comeback.
01:14I played it. I played against Karpov.
01:16I played as Scotch very successfully against all the top players,
01:20including my world championship match against Karpov and against Nigel Shaw.
01:25I played Evans Gambit.
01:29Though, of course, it didn't last for too long.
01:32Now we understand it's not refuted,
01:37but obviously white cannot expect to gain an advantage
01:41if black is comfortable with playing this opening
01:48and that few ways for black to get a very decent position.
01:57But again, we're talking about top players.
01:59We're talking about...
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