Chessable Colovic Modern Scheveningen Sicilian ... May 2026

Are you currently playing a different , or are you looking to start with the Scheveningen as your first defense against 1.e4? The Modern Scheveningen Sicilian - Chessable Blog

It provides repertoires against the English Attack, Fischer-Sozin Attack, and Fianchetto systems.

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. Chessable Colovic Modern Scheveningen Sicilian ...

Reviewers at this level found they could learn the core lines in a week and play with confidence.

Colovic is praised for focusing on positional nuances and middle-game plans rather than just memorizing lines. Player Perspectives Are you currently playing a different , or

More advanced players find the theoretical depth sufficient for competitive tournament play.

“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 Reviewers at this level found they could learn

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