Harshit Raja, born in 2001 in Pune, India, rose through the ranks to become India’s 69th Grandmaster in August 2021, fulfilling his final GM norm at the Biel Masters Open. Harshit Raja has also established himself as a lively chess commentator among other platforms for ChessBase India highlighting his ability to combine deep grandmaster-level understanding with the ability to clearly explain concepts and break complex strategic ideas down for the audience.
Grandmaster Harshit Raja has put together a practical and powerful 1.e4 repertoire that’s perfect for players who want to play intuitive and aggressive lines. Whether you're playing online or over-the-board, this course gives you solid, attacking options that are easy to learn and tough to face.
You’ll learn how to take on all the common responses to 1.e4 like the Sicilian, French, Caro-Kann, Scandinavian, and 1...e5 — with straightforward plans and tactical ideas that work great at the club level.