CLEARANCE - The Modernized Grivas Sicilian Card Games the so-called Botvinnik formation with

the so-called Botvinnik formation with 2 Nc3

after Spassky had achieved 2nd to 6th place in the USSR Championship and won the World Youth Championship U20

Here too the selection process was quite strict

Praise for the Russian edition:

CLEARANCE - The Modernized Grivas Sicilian Card Games the so-called Botvinnik formation withThe work in front of you is the fruit of several years of both practical experience and theoretical research. I tried to describe the known lines of the variation, giving my assessments as clearly and responsibly as possible, and generally to create a useful guide. I must clarify that I took the liberty of changing the move order of many games. In this way it was possible to form an acceptable guide, avoiding confusion with the multitude of