Do you play 1.d4? This means you occasionally face the very combative Chigorin Defense.

Are you looking for a fighting defense to 1.d4? How about the dynamic Chigorin Defense? This exciting opening is warmly embraced by IM John Watson, and was successfully employed by grandmasters like Sasikiran, Tony Miles, and Morozevich.

If you face it as White or wish to play it as Black, the new E-Book by

Dr. Manuel Gerardo Monasterio is being offered as a free gift to all visitors of JeremySilman.com

One click on the link below will immediately download the entire book. To successfully open it, you will need Chess Assistant (version 8 is best), ChessBase, or ChessBase Light.

As this is a zipped file, you will need a program that can unzip it (if you don't have such a program, google WinRar and download it).

Enjoy, and thanks go out to Dr. Monasterio for sharing this with us!

CLICK TO DOWNLOAD FREE CHIGORN E-BOOK