
Keep in mind that you should always be aware if you are overextending yourself in any part of the board. By doing this, you automatically accumulate more strong squares in the most critical region of the board.īecause of how much power you accumulate, you have more choice, as mentioned in reason #2, of how you want to play your game. The combination of the d5 push and the strength of Black’s dark-squared bishop combine to allow you to immediately take control of the center and give your pieces more space. If you hate having to calculate tons of variations, this variation in the Sicilian Defense might suit your style the best! 4.Hyper Accelerated Dragon Puts immense central pressure early on The Hyper Accelerated Dragon mediates simplification while maintaining the same attacking ideas (just with less pieces). After all, White determines the initial course of the game. Simplification can be a very important technique for Black against openings that White is naturally more prepared for. 3.Hyper Accelerated Dragon allows you to easily simplify in the middlegame The Hyper Accelerated Dragon also offers many options of attacking (such as via a5 and d5 pushes, depending on the situation). By this, I mean that you can choose how aggressively or safely you want to play depending on a variety of factors: the ability of your opponent, your playing style, and even the mood you are in!īecause of how dynamic this opening can be, you are sure to maintain a continued interest in this amazing Sicilian Defense.
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Unlike other Black openings, the Hyper Accelerated Dragon gives you more avenues to develop plans of how to play.

2.Hyper Accelerated Dragon gives you more choices of how to play

However, with the Hyper Accelerated Dragon, you only need to know a few key lines of theory that will help you to win more games.Īlso, less theory to learn means that you can focus on getting more comfortable with the core ideas of the opening. Many openings, especially for Black, require deep analysis into scores of middlegame scenarios. Let’s look at 10 Reasons to Play the Hyper Accelerated Dragon: 1.Hyper Accelerated Dragon requires less theory than the Classical Dragon If so, TCW recommends you to take a look at the Hyper Accelerated Dragon: an aggressive opening for Black that will keep White on his/her feet!Īs Black, there are thousands of openings that you could learn and implement into your games, but the Hyper Accelerated Dragon offers a sharp, attacking reply within the Sicilian Defense. Are you tired of having dull, defensive games as Black? Do you want to take charge of the course of your game?
