Volume 3 of an accessible primer and reference book about chess openings. Provides a solid foundation to build your opening repertoire on. Explains what you should be trying to achieve, with clear indications for further study. Beginning and improving players should get a copy of this book before they buy ANY other chess opening book. This book helps beginners to develop a solid understanding of fundamental opening play, gives casual players the ability to choose the opening that suits their style and taste, and is a tool for club players to test and review their opening repertoire.
Features
Features
- Comprehensive: covers all main variations likely to arise
- Easy-to-use: important moves and key positions are highlighted in color
- Long-lasting: it doesn't out date because it is about basics - not the latest fashions
- Complete: explains the plans and counter plans for both Black and White
- Down-to-earth: simple, verbal introductions (not a database dump full of dead trees)
- Convenient: every opening is illustrated with a number of instructive games
- Prize-winning: received the Golden Award of the Italian Chess Federation
- 336 Pages
- Paperback
- Publisher: New In Chess
- Published: May, 2009
- 9.2 x 6.7 x 1.1 inches