Wersja językowa książki - angielska.Developing an effective repertoire with 1.e4 requires extensive research, mixed with fine judgement and a good deal of creativity. In this, the second of three volumes, GM John Shaw turns the analytical spotlight on the French Defence, advocating his own favourite weapon for White, the Tarrasch Variation. The final part of the book begins the mammoth task of tackling the Sicilian Defence, by considering a number of rare but tricky options available to Black in this opening.Just like the previous volume in the series, this book is based upon a foundation of tried and tested main lines, boosted by a number of innovative suggestions that will cause no end of trouble to your opponents. The repertoire is completed by a third volume, which covers the main lines of the Sicilian. John Shaw is a grandmaster and three-time Scottish Champion.
Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka.The French Defence is one of the most popular and reliable responses to 1.e4. Grandmaster Repertoire 16 – The French Defence 3 concludes this ambitious three-volume series by offering a comprehensive repertoire against the Advance, Tarrasch, and other alternatives to 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3. Drawing on more than two decades of competitive experience with the French, GM Emanuel Berg presents state-of-the-art solutions for Black.Volume One and Volume Two of
Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka.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
Wersja językowa książki - angielska.In this, the last of three volumes on 1.e4, GM John Shaw completes his state-of-the-art White repertoire by tackling the biggest challenge of all: the main lines of the Sicilian Defence. Just like the other two books in the series, this book is based upon a foundation of tried and tested main lines, boosted by a number of innovative suggestions that will cause no end of trouble to your opponents.Including the Dragon, Taimanov, Sveshnikov and concluding with the nefariou
Wersja językowa książki: angielska. Miękka okładka. The French Defence is one of the most solid and strategically rich responses to 1.e4. Many opening lines have been analysed to death by computer, but the French is relatively resistant to this growing trend, as the characteristic blocked pawn centre leads to situations where a player with superior understanding can overcome an opponent whose expertise lies in computer-assisted preparation.Acclaimed authors Ntirlis and Aagaard present a complete repertoi
Wersja językowa książki: angielska. Miękka okładka.The French Defence is one of the most popular and reliable responses to 1.e4. Grandmaster Repertoire 15 – The French Defence 2 covers the most critical variation of the Winawer, which occurs after the opening moves 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3† 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Qg4. This volume presents three contrasting ways of meeting Whites aggressive opening system: 7...cxd4 leading to the notorious Winawer Poisoned Pawn; 7...0–0 8.Bd3 f5, a solid yet stra
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5 - Ponomariov- Sicilian Defence - Accelerated Dragon 5.c4 - Gutman- Sicilian Defence - Four Knights Variati
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5 - Ponomariov- Sicilian Defence - Accelerated Dragon 5.c4 - Gutman- Sicilian Defence - Four Knights Variati
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Early Divergences 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 - Fogarasi- Sicilian Defence - Moscow Variation 3...Nd7 - Pijpers- Sicilian Defence - Dragon Vari
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Early Divergences 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 - Fogarasi- Sicilian Defence - Moscow Variation 3...Nd7 - Pijpers- Sicilian Defence - Dragon Vari
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 Defence 1 introduces the Winawer Variation
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.Magnus Carlsen's openings, a special report by Jan Timman1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5 - Adorjan/Vegh- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variat
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Be3 - Bok- Sicilian Defence - Accelerated Dragon 8...d5 - Ca. Hansen- Sicilian Defence - SveshnikovVariation
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Moscow Variation 3...Nd7 - Szabo- Sicilian Defence - Dragon Variation 10.Bb3 - Adorjan/Vegh- Sicilian Defence - Rossolimo Variatio
The French Defence is one of the most popular and reliable responses to 1.e4. Grandmaster Repertoire 15 – The French Defence 2 covers the most critical variation of the Winawer, which occurs after the opening moves 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3† 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Qg4. This volume presents three contrasting ways of meeting Whites aggressive opening system: 7...cxd4 leading to the notorious Winawer Poisoned Pawn; 7...0–0 8.Bd3 f5, a solid yet strategically complex system; and 7...0–0 8.Bd3 Nb
New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest new in chess openings.Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.Magnus Carlsen's openings, a special report by Jan Timman1.e4 openings- Sicilian Defence - Moscow Variation 3...Nd7 - Szabo- Sicilian Defence - Dragon Variation 10.