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The Benko Gambit by Jan Pinksi (miękka okładka)

The Benko Gambit by Jan Pinksi (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka.   The Benko Gambit is 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

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Tiger's Modern by Tiger Hillarp Persson (miękka okładka)

Tiger's Modern by Tiger Hillarp Persson (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka.   In modern chess it is often difficult to be creative in the opening, but in this book Tiger Hillarp Persson shows it can be done. Tiger presents his own favourite line against 1.e4: the Modern Defence with …a6. With the laid-back approach he brings both to the game of chess and life in general, he covers Whites various replies to his system, with a repertoire based on understand­ing, typical reactions, and interesting games, rather than theory to be

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Challenging the Grunfeld by Edward Dearing (miękka okładka)

Challenging the Grunfeld by Edward Dearing (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka.   The young Scottish IM delivers a profound yet entertaining survey of the statistically most dangerous line against the Grünfeld Defence: the Modern Exchange Variation with 8.Rb1. Dearing has achieved the very difficult balance between analytical depth and general explanation which is seldom achieved even by seasoned writers. ISBN: 9789197524346 - 208 pages - Published 15 April 2005 Reviews "This is Dearing's second book, and he has hit a se

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Experts on the Anti-Sicilian by Jacob Aagaard John Shaw (miękka okładka)

Experts on the Anti-Sicilian by Jacob Aagaard John Shaw (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okładka.   The Sicilian Defense, 1.e4 c5, is one of the popular chess openings. In this book several chess grandmasters present state-of-the-art analysis of lines where White meets the Sicilian by avoiding the Open variations. The editors,  2007 British Champion GM Jacob Aagaard and three-time Scottish Champion GM John Shaw, have recruited a line-up of strong chess grandmasters to share their expert opinions both on how to play the Sicilian Defense and how to

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Grandmaster Repertoire 13 - The Open Spanish by Victor Mikhalevski (twarda okładka)

Grandmaster Repertoire 13 - The Open Spanish by Victor Mikhalevski (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   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 Spanish provides 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 5.0–0 Nxe4. Blacks system

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Grandmaster Repertoire 11 - Beating 1.d4 Sidelines by Boris Avrukh (twarda okładka)

Grandmaster Repertoire 11 - Beating 1.d4 Sidelines by Boris Avrukh (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   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

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Playing 1.d4 - The Indian Defences by Lars Schandorff (twarda okładka)

Playing 1.d4 - The Indian Defences by Lars Schandorff (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   Playing 1.d4 - The Indian Defences is 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 Botvinnik's approach. White will dominate the centre and repel all Black's attempts to seize the initiative - only White is allowed to attack! The repertoire

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Playing 1.d4 - The Queen's Gambit by Lars Schandorff (twarda okładka)

Playing 1.d4 - The Queen's Gambit by Lars Schandorff (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   Playing 1.d4 - The Queen's Gambit is part of an ambitious two-volume repertoire for White with 1.d4. The core of the repertoire from the first edition, published in 2009, is retained, but a multitude of details have been updated and improved within the lines. This is both the same repertoire but at the same time so much more, as when a boy grows up and becomes a man - many features are unchanged, but his strength and knowledge are expanded immensely

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Mayhem in the Morra by Marc Esserman (twarda okładka)

Mayhem in the Morra by Marc Esserman (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   Mayhem in the Morra offers a complete fighting repertoire for White against the Sicilian with 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3. The Morra Gambit is a popular weapon at club level, but can it be effective at GM level? Marc Esserman believes so and he has 2700-rated scalps to back up his view. Esserman is the world's leading expert on the Morra Gambit and he shares all his secrets and many novelties in a lively witty style. The Morra leads to exciting gambit

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Grandmaster Repertoire 10 - The Tarrasch Defence by Ntirlis Aagaard (twarda okładka)

Grandmaster Repertoire 10 - The Tarrasch Defence by Ntirlis Aagaard (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   The Tarrasch Defence arises after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 and leads to dynamic play. Based on the variation 9.Bg5 c4, Ntirlis and Aagaard radically change the theoretical landscape for this classic opening, with analysis checked many times over and an ocean of new ideas. Nikolaos Ntirlis is a computer specialist and successful trainer from Greece. GM Jacob Aagaard has won the Guardian, ECF and ChessCafe book of the year awards, as well as man

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Experts on the Anti-Sicilian by Jacob Aagaard John Shaw (editors) (twarda okładka)

Experts on the Anti-Sicilian by Jacob Aagaard John Shaw (editors) (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   The Sicilian Defense, 1.e4 c5, is one of the popular chess openings. In this book several chess grandmasters present state-of-the-art analysis of lines where White meets the Sicilian by avoiding the Open variations. The editors,  2007 British Champion GM Jacob Aagaard and three-time Scottish Champion GM John Shaw, have recruited a line-up of strong chess grandmasters to share their expert opinions both on how to play the Sicilian Defense and how to

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Grandmaster Repertoire 9 - The Grunfeld Defence Volume Two by Boris Avrukh (twarda okładka)

Grandmaster Repertoire 9 - The Grunfeld Defence Volume Two by Boris Avrukh (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   Grandmaster Repertoire is a series of high quality chess books based on the main lines, written by strong grandmasters. The aim is to provide the reader with a complete repertoire at a level good enough for elite tournaments, and certainly also for the club championship. The Grünfeld Defence offers a complete repertoire for Black against 1.d4. Avrukh's two previous Grandmaster Repertoire books White received universal rave reviews and have been h

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Grandmaster Repertoire 8 - The Grunfeld Defence Volume One by Boris Avrukh (twarda okładka)

Grandmaster Repertoire 8 - The Grunfeld Defence Volume One by Boris Avrukh (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   Grandmaster Repertoire is a series of high quality chess books based on the main lines, written by strong grandmasters. The aim is to provide the reader with a complete repertoire at a level good enough for elite tournaments, and certainly also for the club championship. The Grünfeld Defence offers a complete repertoire for Black against 1.d4. Avrukh's two previous Grandmaster Repertoire books for White received universal rave reviews and have be

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The Cutting Edge 2 - Sicilian Najdorf 6.Be3 by Milos Pavlovic (twarda okładka)

The Cutting Edge 2 - Sicilian Najdorf 6.Be3 by Milos Pavlovic (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   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 player

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Play the Scandinavian by Christian Bauer (twarda okładka)

Play the Scandinavian by Christian Bauer (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda 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 ess

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