Hiarcs book recommends 5. .. c6, and then if White tries to transpose to the game line via 6. f3 b5 7. O-O-O h5 8. h4, Black has .. Nbd7, still delaying castling. But the Pirc is still just bad for Black, IMO, and in a computer book I would avoid it altogether.
--Jon
Why you need opening book for Stockfish!
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Re: Why you need opening book for Stockfish!
So playing 1.a3 would be one good option against Stockfish?
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