The theoretician Evgeny Sveshnikov
it work sveshnikov did close friend grandmaster gennady timoshchenko during 1960s , 1970s bears greatest testimony chess achievements.
previously known lasker-pelikan variation of sicilian defence, sveshnikov s system considered of dubious merit until transformed exciting , playable opening. balance between winning , losing on knife edge, making attractive proposition black players seeking full point. mark taimanov, in interview, described chess opening theory s last great discovery . regularly played world s leading grandmasters, supports view. vladimir kramnik , valery salov regarded expert practitioners of sicilian sveshnikov (categorised moves 1.e4 c5 2.nf3 nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.nxd4 nf6 5.nc3 e5 - sveshnikov proper continuing 6.ndb5 d6), kasparov, shirov, leko , khalifman have enjoyed success. opening rich in tactical possibilities , despite being subjected deep analysis, continues flourish new ideas being regularly unearthed. sveshnikov has authored comprehensive book on variation, modestly titled sicilian pelikan.
he has been pioneer in development of advance variation of french defence , of alapin variation of sicilian defence.
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