Chess With Sam Collins

Fabiano Caruana vs Sergey Karjakin

Sinquefield Cup 2018

Fabiano Caruana, Levon Aronian and Magnus Carlsen shared first place in the elite Sinquefield Cup in St Louis in the US. Caruana, in particular, continues to impress in advance of his World Championship match against Carlsen in London this November.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.g3 0–0 5.Bg2 d5 6.Nf3

This system was an old favourite of Garry Kasparov’s, but is not as popular ...