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Der listige Leningrader UpdateSN_required false One can clearly feel theThe Leningrad Variation of the Dutch Game (after 1. d4 f5 plus Nf6 and g6) throws down the gauntlet to White in the first move and makes it clear that it will be a game for "three results". Recently, this sharp opening has been used again with great success by players from the absolute world elite such as Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Ruslan Ponomariow and Gata Kamsky. Stefan Kindermann is considered one of the greatest experts of the "Leningrad"