Key Concepts of Gambit Play by Yuri Razuvaev (miękka okładka)

Key Concepts of Gambit Play by Yuri Razuvaev (miękka okładka)

Wydanie w miękkiej okładce, wersja językowa - angielska.Key Concepts of Gambit Play is an inspirational guide for those seeking to sharpen their game and fight for the win. By covering 14 gambits from a wide range of openings, this book offers ideas and insights into the nature of modern gambit play.Grandmaster Yuri Razuvaev was one of the best-known coaches and chess writers in the Soviet Union. He worked with a host of stars, including World Champions Anatoly Karpov, Veselin Topalov and Alexandra Kosteniuk. He died in 2012.The book is comprehensively updated by Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard, without ruining any of the charm of the original.ISBN 978-1-78483-011-3 - 296 pages - Published 21 December 2016Reviews"A good book that can inspire you. It offers a lot of ideas to expand your opening repertoire and put pressure on your opponent!"IM Dirk Schuh, Rochade Europa"As mentor of two world champions, Karpov for men and Kosteniuk for women, Razuvaev proved his class as a coach. He shows himself in this book to be an expert author."Bab Wilders, Nederlands Dagblad

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The King's Gambit by John Shaw (miękka okładka)

The King's Gambit by John Shaw (miękka okładka)

 Wersja językowa książki: angielska. Miękka okładka. There was a golden era when The Kings Gambit was the favourite opening of every attacking player. In the glory days of Paul Morphy it was considered almost cowardly to play anything else. Legends such as Spassky and Bronstein kept the flame burning in the 20th century, but its popularity faded as players became distrustful of Whites ultra-aggressive approach. Nevertheless there are honourable exceptions whose games prove that this ancient weapon can sti

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The Alterman Gambit Guide - White Gambits by Boris Alterman (miękka okładka)

The Alterman Gambit Guide - White Gambits by Boris Alterman (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka. The Alterman Gambit Guide: White GambitsBy Boris AltermanThe Alterman Gambit Guide: White Gambits is an instructional manual for improving players. Sharpen your tactics and learn to play dynamic attacking chess while studying the most entertaining gambits. Lines covered include: Evans Gambit, Panov Attack, Morra Gambit, Philidor, Danish Gambit, Urusov Gambit, Morphy Attack, Cochrane Gambit, Max Lange Attack and Milner-Barry Gambit.NOTE: This is not a hi

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Alterman Gambit Guide - Black Gambits 2 by Boris Alterman (miękka okładka)

Alterman Gambit Guide - Black Gambits 2 by Boris Alterman (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka. The Alterman Gambit Guide: Black Gambits 2 is an instructional manual for improving chess players. Sharpen your tactics and learn to play dynamic attacking chess while studying the most entertaining gambits. This volume deals with various openings after 1.e4 e5, and lines covered include: Marshall Attack, Traxler variation, Frankenstein-Dracula variation, Falkbeer Counter-Gambit and more.GM Boris Alterman founded the Shevah-Mofet Chess Academy in Israel

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The King's Gambit by John Shaw (twarda okładka)

The King's Gambit by John Shaw (twarda okładka)

 Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.​​​​​​​There was a golden era when The King's Gambit was the favourite opening of every attacking player. In the glory days of Paul Morphy it was considered almost cowardly to play anything else. Legends such as Spassky and Bronstein kept the flame burning in the 20th century, but its popularity faded as players became distrustful of White's ultra-aggressive approach. Nevertheless there are honourable exceptions whose games prove that this ancient weapo

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The Alterman Gambit Guide - Black Gambits 1 by Boris Alterman (miękka okładka)

The Alterman Gambit Guide - Black Gambits 1 by Boris Alterman (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka. The Alterman Gambit Guide: Black Gambits 1 is an instructional manual for improving chess players. Sharpen your tactics and learn to play dynamic attacking chess while studying the most entertaining gambits. Lines covered include: Benko Gambit, Blumenfeld Gambit, Vaganian Gambit and more. The second and concluding volume, covering 1.e4 e5, should be out early in 2012.GM Boris Alterman founded the Shevah-Mofet Chess Academy in Israel. Alterman is a produ

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Countering The Queen's Gambit - Michael Prusikin

Countering The Queen's Gambit - Michael Prusikin

Książka wydana w języku angielskim. Miękka okładka.The Queens Gambit is easily the most talked-about chess opening since the immensely popular Netflix TV series of the same name became a hit. The screen adventures of Beth Harmon have inspired thousands to start playing the Royal Game but didnt offer any information on this highly popular chess opening. This book fills that gap.German Grandmaster Michael Prusikin presents a solid but dynamic opening repertoire for Black against the Queens Gambit. He wants

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GM Preparation - Endgame Play by J. Aagaard (miękka okładka)

GM Preparation - Endgame Play by J. Aagaard (miękka okładka)

Jacob Aagaard presents the reader with a few key concepts in the endgame and invites him to test his skills with a lot of examples from recent tournament practice. Where many endgame books are theoretical and emphasize memorization, Endgame Play is based entirely in the real world, where the ability to react precisely in technical positions is a life skill."Solve your endgame problems with Endgame Play! I strongly believe in training by solving exercises and Jacob Aagaard is a real master here. I often tr

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Grandmaster Repertoire 1B - The Queen's Gambit by Boris Avrukh (miękka okładka)

Grandmaster Repertoire 1B - The Queen's Gambit by Boris Avrukh (miękka okładka)

Wydanie w miękkiej okładce, wersja językowa - angielska.When Boris Avrukh released his 1.d4 repertoire in 2008, it revolutionized chess opening books. As GM Michael Adams said: The high-quality Grandmaster Repertoire series has taken this format to a completely different level. Or as GM Glenn Flear put it: This book represents nothing short of a technological advance in chess opening theory.Now Avrukh is back with an expanded, updated and revamped 1.d4 repertoire. Having covered the Catalan in the first i

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Playing the English by Nikolaos Ntirlis (miękka okładka)

Playing the English by Nikolaos Ntirlis (miękka okładka)

Książka w języku angielskim, miękka okładka.440 stron The English Opening arises after 1.c4, and is a great practical weapon for players of all levels. White dictates the opening from the very first move, and often reaches positions where understanding themes and plans is more important than the latest computer-generated analysis. Nikolaos Ntirlis has been Playing the English successfully for many years in high-level correspondence events, as well as teaching it to students ranging from club players to Gr

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Play the Semi-Slav by David Vigorito (miękka okładka)

Play the Semi-Slav by David Vigorito (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka. The Semi-Slav is one of the most popular replies to 1.d4, especially in top level chess.American IM and theoretical expert David Vigorito provides a full repertoire for Black with two options against the main lines.If you want to play this topical opening you cannot do without this book.ISBN: 9789185779017 - 280 pages - 23 January 2008Reviews "One of the best books about the Semi-Slav... covers all variations including move order suggestions... a very w

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The Exhilarating Elephant Gambit by Michael Agermose Jensen and Jakob Aabling-Thomsen (miękka okładka)

The Exhilarating Elephant Gambit by Michael Agermose Jensen and Jakob Aabling-Thomsen (miękka okładka)

The Elephant Gambit is perhaps the boldest opening in all of chess theory. By meeting 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 with 2...d5!?, Black takes the fight to his opponent and aims to seize the initiative as early as possible.The Exhilarating Elephant Gambit offers a complete repertoire for Black, based on 3.exd5 Bd6 or 3.Nxe5 Bd6 4.d4 dxe4. In return for the sacrificed pawn, Black ensures himself of quick and active development with most of his pieces pointing menacingly towards the enemy kingside. Attacking and other tact

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Grandmaster Repertoire 12 - The Modern Benoni by Marian Petrov (miękka okładka)

Grandmaster Repertoire 12 - The Modern Benoni by Marian Petrov (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka. Grandmaster Repertoire 12 - The Modern Benoni by Marian PetrovThe Modern Benoni arises after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6. It leads to unbalanced structures and exciting play, so it has naturally been a favourite of ambitious attacking players such as Tal, Fischer and, more recently, Topalov, Ivanchuk and Gashimov.The Modern Benoni is a bold answer to 1.d4 and GM Marian Petrov shows it is possible to play this line confidently without memorizing extreme lev

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The Exhilarating Elephant Gambit by Michael Agermose Jensen and Jakob Aabling-Thomsen (twarda okładka)

The Exhilarating Elephant Gambit by Michael Agermose Jensen and Jakob Aabling-Thomsen (twarda okładka)

The Elephant Gambit is perhaps the boldest opening in all of chess theory. By meeting 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 with 2...d5!?, Black takes the fight to his opponent and aims to seize the initiative as early as possible.The Exhilarating Elephant Gambit offers a complete repertoire for Black, based on 3.exd5 Bd6 or 3.Nxe5 Bd6 4.d4 dxe4. In return for the sacrificed pawn, Black ensures himself of quick and active development with most of his pieces pointing menacingly towards the enemy kingside. Attacking and other tact

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Play the Scandinavian by Christian Bauer (miękka okładka)

Play the Scandinavian by Christian Bauer (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka. After one move of the Scandinavian opening, 1.e4 d5, Black decides where the battle will be fought - a significant gain for any competitive player. Grandmaster Christian Bauer is one of the worlds leading experts on the Scandinavian and in this book he reveals the secrets of his over-the-board success. Bauer focuses particularly on 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5, the established main line of the Scandinavian. An understanding of the move order nuances is essenti

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The Gambit Files: Tactical Themes to Sharpen Your Play

The Gambit Files: Tactical Themes to Sharpen Your Play

Sharpen your sword! Puzzle king Bill Harvey presents 237 violent positions from 15 gambit variations – ranging from the rare Lisitsin and the neglected Blumenfeld, to the popular Milner-Barry and the fashionable Gajewski – where one side is poised to deliver the final blow.Studying typical tactics is one of the best ways to get to know an opening: you will discover the traps and the pitfalls, develop both a sense of danger and a feel for opportunities, and learn to stay always on the alert. In The

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