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Playing 1.e4 - Caro-Kann, 1...e5 and Minor Lines by John Shaw

Playing 1.e4 - Caro-Kann, 1...e5 and Minor Lines by John Shaw

Wydanie w miękkiej okładce, wersja językowa - angielska.   Developing a punchy repertoire with 1.e4 requires extensive research, mixed with fine judgement and a good deal of creativity. In this two-volume work, GM John Shaw supplies an ambitious and dynamic arsenal of ideas for White. The repertoire is built around main lines, with many innovative suggestions that will cause no end of trouble to your opponents. This volume covers the Caro-Kann, 1...e5 and various minor openings. The repertoire will b

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Kotronias on the King's Indian Classical Systems by Vassilios Kotronias

Kotronias on the King's Indian Classical Systems by Vassilios Kotronias

Wydanie w miękkiej okładce, wersja językowa - angielska.   The Kings Indian Defence is one of Blacks most dynamic responses to 1.d4. A favourite weapon of both Fischer and Kasparov, it remains a popular choice at all levels of play. In this, the fourth volume of the epic Kotronias on the Kings Indian series, Grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias tackles a variety of Whites attempts to challenge his favourite opening, starting with the sequence 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6. The all-time greats Petrosi

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Grandmaster Repertoire 6A - Beating the Anti-Sicilians (hardcover) by Vassilios Kotronias

Grandmaster Repertoire 6A - Beating the Anti-Sicilians (hardcover) by Vassilios Kotronias

The Sicilian Defence is the most combative way to meet 1.e4, but Blacks hopes of reaching his favourite Dragon, Najdorf or Sveshnikov are often quashed at an early stage. In Grandmaster Repertoire 6A – Beating the Anti-Sicilians, grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias provides full coverage against Whites many attempts to steer the game away from Open Sicilian territory. Beginning with sidelines on move 2, and extending all the way to variations tested at World Championship level, the author provides expert reco

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Grandmaster Repertoire 6A - Beating the Anti-Sicilians by Vassilios Kotronias

Grandmaster Repertoire 6A - Beating the Anti-Sicilians by Vassilios Kotronias

Książka w miękkiej okładce, wydanie w języku angielskim. The Sicilian Defence is the most combative way to meet 1.e4, but Blacks hopes of reaching his favourite Dragon, Najdorf or Sveshnikov are often quashed at an early stage. In Grandmaster Repertoire 6A – Beating the Anti-Sicilians, grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias provides full coverage against Whites many attempts to steer the game away from Open Sicilian territory. Beginning with sidelines on move 2, and extending all the way to variations tested at

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Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 vs The Sicilian II by Parimarjan Negi

Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 vs The Sicilian II by Parimarjan Negi

Książka w miękkiej okładce, wydanie w jęz. angielskim. The third volume of the Grandmaster Repertoire – 1.e4 series tackles many challenging Sicilian lines – the Dragons, Rauzer, Sveshnikov and Kalashnikov. Building on a foundation of critical main lines, Negi reveals an arsenal of new ideas, making this an essential addition to the library of every ambitious player. Parimarjan Negi is a former child prodigy who is the second-youngest player of all time to obtain the Grandmaster title. He was Asian

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Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 vs The French, Caro-Kann and Philidor by Parimarjan Negi

Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 vs The French, Caro-Kann and Philidor by Parimarjan Negi

Ever since its inception in 2008, the Grandmaster Repertoire series has produced some of the worlds best opening books, but an elite repertoire with 1.e4 has always been missing – until now. In the Grandmaster Repertoire – 1.e4 series, Indian superstar Parimarjan Negi presents his own world-class repertoire. Building on a foundation of tried-and-tested main lines, the author shares a wealth of his innovative analysis to chart a course towards an advantage for White. Volume One covers the French, C

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Grandmaster Repertoire 14 - The French Defence Volume One by Emanuel Berg

Grandmaster Repertoire 14 - The French Defence Volume One by Emanuel Berg

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. The French Defence is one of the most popular and reliable responses to 1.e4. Black invites his opponent to gain space in the centre, with the intention of undermining the enemy position and launching a counterattack. Although the amount of theory has expanded in recent years, the French often leads to positions where positional and strategic understanding prove more relevant than long sequences of computer-generated moves. Grandmaster Repertoire 14 – The French Defe

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The Benko Gambit by Jan Pinksi

The Benko Gambit by Jan Pinksi

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. The Benko Gambitis one of the most dynamic defences for Black against 1.d4 and is favoured by world class players such as Veselin Topalov and Alexander Khalifman both of whom have used this defence to score memorable victories. The dynamic counter play Black receives in return for the sacrificed queenside pawns gives Black compensation, often lasting all the way into the endgame. In this entertaining and instructive book renowned theoretician Jan Pinski clearly ident

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Experts vs the Sicilian 2nd edition by Aagaard Shaw

Experts vs the Sicilian 2nd edition by Aagaard Shaw

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. As recommended to his own journalist pupil by Nigel Short in the Guardian. The Sicilian Defence is the most popular opening at all levels of tournament play from Linares to the local club championship. The Sicilian is played regularly by Kasparov, Anand, Kramnik, Leko, Topalov, and Shirov a.k.a. the best players in the world. In this book a multinational line-up of leading experts give recommendations against their own pet lines in the Sicilian Defence. This reperto

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Challenging the Nimzo-Indian by David Vigorito

Challenging the Nimzo-Indian by David Vigorito

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Every competitive chess player needs a sound grasp of how to play this opening -- and especially how to meet the most popular lines. The Nimzo-Indian is Blacks most respected answer to 1.d4 and is immensely popular at all levels, from club championship to world championship. In fact, the reputation of the Nimzo is so high that some players prefer simply to avoid it. American International master David Vigorito shows that this negative approach is unnecessary. Challeng

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The Berlin Wall - by John Cox

The Berlin Wall - by John Cox

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. The Berlin variation of the Spanish is one of the most popular openings among world class players. After 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 Black can play a completely sound opening based mainly on understanding rather than memorizing theory. Many opening books make this claim, but the scarcity of forcing lines in the Berlin mean that in this case it is true. The trick is to gain the requisite understanding, and this is where John Coxs eloquent prose comes into its own. Afte

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The Cutting Edge 2 - Sicilian Najdorf 6.Be3 by Milos Pavlovic

The Cutting Edge 2 - Sicilian Najdorf 6.Be3 by Milos Pavlovic

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. This book is part of a new series from Quality Chess examining the cutting edge of opening theory. The idea is to identify the most important theoretical battlegrounds and then analyse as deeply as possible in search of improvements. Thus the reader will be ahead of the current state-of-the-art, rather than lagging behind trying to memorize old games. The Cutting Edge 2 considers the Sicilian Najdorf a favourite opening of ambitious players at every level. This

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Playing 1.d4 - The Indian Defences by Lars Schandorff

Playing 1.d4 - The Indian Defences by Lars Schandorff

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Playing 1.d4 The Indian Defencesis part of an ambitious two-volume repertoire for White with 1.d4. This book covers all lines except 1...d5. Schandorff presents the ideas and information in an accessible and entertaining style. The repertoire is based on classical lines and inspired by Botvinniks approach. White will dominate the centre and repel all Blacks attempts to seize the initiative only White is allowed to attack! The repertoire is completed byPlaying 1.d4

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Grandmaster Repertoire 13 - The Open Spanish by Victor Mikhalevski

Grandmaster Repertoire 13 - The Open Spanish by Victor Mikhalevski

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. The Open Spanish is one of Blacks most direct methods of fighting against the Ruy Lopez. Instead of subjecting himself to the so-called Spanish torture of the Closed Ruy Lopez, Black boldly captures the e4-pawn and provokes an early confrontation. Grandmaster Repertoire 13 The Open Spanishprovides a complete repertoire for Black after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6, based on the Open Variation which occurs after 5.00 Nxe4. Blacks system is built on the princip

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Grandmaster Repertoire 11 - Beating 1.d4 Sidelines by Boris Avrukh

Grandmaster Repertoire 11 - Beating 1.d4 Sidelines by Boris Avrukh

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Most players are comfortable using their favourite defence against 1.d4 followed by c2-c4, but it is not always easy to find an antidote to the many sidelines at Whites disposal. From the bodacious Blackmar-Diemer Gambit, to the villainous Veresov, to fiendish fianchetto systems to the treacherous Trompowsky, Black must be ready to meet a whole array of slippery systems, each bringing its own unique dangers and challenges. Grandmaster Repertoire 11 Beating 1.d4 Side

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