The course is divided into two primary parts, focusing on different Black responses to 3. Nc3:
Covers 3... Bb4 (Winawer), as well as sidelines like 3... Nc6 and 3... h6.
Ponomariov provides in-depth explanations of typical structures and tactical ideas, including coverage of the "Fort Knox" variation (4. Nxe4 Bd7). Part 2: Winawer and Sidelines
For those looking for general PGN files of Ponomariov's competitive games rather than his specific teaching repertoire, databases like Chessgames.com provide a history of his professional play. Nc3 compares to other options like the ? Aggressive Repertoire against the French Defense - Part 2
These courses are commercial products available for purchase on the Modern Chess platform. Each part is typically priced at approximately . Upon purchase, users gain access to the database, which often includes the following: Interactive chess board for studying chapters.
Former World Champion GM Ruslan Ponomariov’s is a comprehensive two-part database published by Modern Chess . The repertoire is built on the ambitious 3. Nc3 , which Ponomariov plays almost exclusively. Overview of the Repertoire