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Oct 6, 2019 at 16:26 comment added Inertial Ignorance The fact that a few strong GMs have played 6.h4 could indicate the pawn push is a good move. But what's more likely is that the Najdorf is an extremely good opening, inducing some GMs to resort to moves like 6.h4 (maybe for its surprise value).
Jul 5, 2017 at 21:24 comment added RemcoGerlich In my database (consisting of games from TWIC), I see that 6.h4 has been played a bit, with 19 games in the last 12 months (of 4410 Najdorfs). However, there are still 14 moves in the position that are more popular...
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