Tuesday, December 5, 2017

The Hippopotamus Rises: A Chess Opening

The Hippopotamus Rises: A Chess Opening

In these days of huge databases and long forcing lines, the Hippopotamus chess opening stands out, offering everyone the chance to play chess in an original and interesting way. Black plays his pawns up to the third rank (lying low in the water like the hippopotamus himself), perhaps fianchettos both Bishops and bides his time, waiting for the right moment to strike.

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