I will probably soon have to play a game with black against someone who plays 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Dxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.g3 against the Scandinavian. In particular he seems to love ideas electrically involving an early b2-b4, e.g. 4...c6 5.Bg2 Bf5 6.b4 or 4...Nf6 5.Bg2 g6 6.b4. Usually he seems to put his king's knight to e2 (Ng1-e2), so presumably he would also play something like 4...Nf6 5.Bg2 c6 6.Nge2
I am very much interested in developing my chess skills. I am coming to the conclusion that at this stage I want to more so focus on developing my tactics and endgame. Right now I have Fritz 9 and CHessmaster 9000.
I am considering possibly getting Total Chess Training because it says it gives training in openings, tactics and endgame. This software seems to give the whole package a