While 1... b6 may not be the "strongest" move theoretically, it frequently takes opponents out of their comfort zone and leads to positions you understand better than they do. Course Content Highlights
The course by International Master Lawrence Trent, available on Chessable , presents a versatile and provocative repertoire for Black designed to work against almost any White opening, including 1. e4, 1. d4, 1. c4, and 1. Nf3. Key Features of the Repertoire Chessable 1 B6 Against Everything IM Lawr...
Rather than fighting for the center immediately, you allow White to occupy it with pawns before using your fianchettoed queenside bishop and other pieces to dismantle their center from the flanks. While 1
Known as "the Voice of Chess," Trent uses an accessible and anecdotal approach, often including "sprinkles" of extra information in the Video Version that aren't in the text. available on Chessable