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The Symmetrical Variation is one of Black's most popular and reliable methods of meeting the English Opening, which in itself has become one of the most prominent openings. Depending on the variations chosen, this line can lead to a wide variety of positions, from which both tactical and positional play can arise.
In this book International Master David Cummings examines the various strategies for both white and black players and presents an up-to-date account of the latest theory.