The Queen s Indian Defence is one of Black s toughest and most respectable choices against queen s pawn openings and is a favorite among world class players such as Vladimir Kramnik, Vishy Anand, Michael Adams, and Judit Polgar. From the outset Black uses the dynamic principle of controlling the center with pieces rather than pawns, and this can lead to rich and complicated chess. The Queen s Indian is a multi-dimensional opening which appeals to...