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  • Hi, I’m really enjoying the course, but I agree with the post of another participant about the absence of Nelson. i would expect him to be around and involved. Maybe it will happen… second, I wonder why Nelson chose only one opening to each color, and these openings are not the ones i used to play. I would prefer if he would choose more…

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    • Tim

      He explained his choices, that they’re both solid, and both can generally be played against most of what your opponent may play. So they’re relatively consistent and versatile.

      • With practice I know these two openings are fine up until at least 1100 because I just broke it. Of course Ive been over 1000 a few times and back down to 850 but its my fault. I’m still stealing pawns with owens and have learned to like it because its becoming more familiar regardless of what white plays. I have tried long castling and…

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