The Bombastic Bird's: an energetic and exciting repertoire after 1.f4 - Lawrence TrentAn energetic and exciting repertoire after 1. f4 Over the years I have often heard Birds players (1. f4) labelled chess mavericks, chancers, too lazy to learn proper opening systems. Well, I am happy to say those days are well and truly over. Welcome to the Bombastic Birds, a revolutionary repertoire for one of the most enterprising and underrated openings in chess theory. In this series, I uncover a number of groundbreaking theoretical novelties and