It provides repertoires against the English Attack, Fischer-Sozin Attack, and Fianchetto systems.
“I highly recommend this course to those new to the Sicilian or those looking for flexible and creative play, with rich, sharp and complicated positions.” Chessable · 4 years ago Chessable Colovic Modern Scheveningen Sicilian ...
“Colovic is an amazing teacher who goes to lengths to describe the various positional nuances, move orders and transposition.” Chessable · 1 week ago Suitability for Your Level The course features roughly 200+ trainable variations
Unlike traditional versions that often include an early ...a6 , Colovic emphasizes lightning-fast development and a "small center" ( ...e6 and ...d6 ) to strike back in the center with ...e5 or ...d5 at the first opportunity. It is particularly noted for making the sharp (6
Reviewers at this level found they could learn the core lines in a week and play with confidence.
The course features roughly 200+ trainable variations . Reviewers note that it is easier to understand and less memory-intensive than the Najdorf, as most moves follow logical opening principles rather than obscure tactical "computer lines".
GM Alex Colovic’s The Modern Scheveningen Sicilian on Chessable is highly regarded as a practical and "remastered" guide for players looking to revive this classic variation in the 2020s. It is particularly noted for making the sharp (6. g4) less intimidating through direct central counterstrikes. Key Features of the Guide