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How to Play the English Opening
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This chess book is written by former world champion Anatoly Karpov, and explains an opening system for the White pieces based on 1.c4. The text is shaped around a collection of 30 well-annotated Grandmaster games that highlight the main variations of the English Opening.
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The Complete Sicilian, Volume 1
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Volume One of the late Attila Schneider's Sicilian encyclopedia.
Schneider covers the subtleties and possibilities of either side in each substantial variation of the Sicilian Defense. Schneider's methodology consists of detailed analysis of two games per variation, with White succeeding in one and Black the other. There is plenty of annotative text intermingled with the raw chess moves.
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The Complete Sicilian, Volume 2
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Our Price: $24.95
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Volume Two of the late Attila Schneider's Sicilian encyclopedia.
Schneider covers the subtleties and possibilities of either side in each substantial variation of the Sicilian Defense. Schneider's methodology consists of detailed analysis of two games per variation, with White succeeding in one and Black the other. There is plenty of annotative text intermingled with the raw chess moves.
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Dangerous Weapons: The French
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In Dangerous Weapons: The French, International Master John Watson takes a revolutionary look at one of the most famous and widely-played chess openings: the French Defence. Instead of travelling down well-trodden and analyzed paths, Watson concentrates on fresh or little-explored variations of the French, selecting a wealth of dangerous options for both White and Black.
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Gambiteer II
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Are you fearless in your approach to chess openings? Do you like to attack your opponents from the very beginning? Are you happy to take calculated risks? Do you loathe trivial positional chess? Do you feel the need to sacrifice pawns early in the game? Are you a Gambiteer? If the answer to these questions is "yes!" then this is the book for you!
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Gambiteer I
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Our Price: $23.95
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Are you fearless in your approach to chess openings? Do you like to attack your opponents from the very beginning? Are you happy to take calculated risks? Do you loathe trivial positional chess? Do you feel the need to sacrifice pawns early in the game? Are you a Gambiteer? If the answer to these questions is "yes!" then this is the book for you!
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Discovering Chess Openings
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There's no denying that the opening is one of the most daunting phases of the game for newcomers to chess. There are literally hundreds of different opening lines, many with unusual sounding names, and some of these go up to twenty or so moves of theory. What is a chess player supposed to do: memorise countless variations
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The Dynamic Reti
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The Reti Opening has been a popular choice at all levels of chess for many years and is a favorite among hypermodern players who like to control the center with pieces.
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Secrets of Opening Surprises, Volume 2 DVD
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Our Price: $21.95
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Look at your opponent sitting there in blissful ignorance. Fully at ease, everything under control, not a worry in the world. Or so he thinks. He’s checked his repertoire, double-checked his main lines.
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Center Counter Defense, Portuguese Variation
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Our Price: $14.95
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In the Portuguese, Black offers a pawn for rapid development and the chance to exploit weak squares in the enemy camp. The resulting play is sharp and trappy, with plenty of "coffeehouse" flavor for those wishing to mix it up as Black.
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Grundlagen des modernen Eroffnungsspiels
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Grandmaster Aleksej Suetin teaches opening play in this well organized single-volume survey. Not a compendium (like E.C.O. or M.C.O.), Suetin instead offers guidelines and advice, grouped around annotated games, and according to the fundamentals of opening play.
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Sizilianisch mit d6 und e6, Band B
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This volume is the second in a two-part exhaustive survey of the Sicilian Scheveningen. Whereas volume one covered general plans, here we find the latest opening theory and practice.
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Sizilianisch mit d6 und e6, Band A
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Our Price: $17.00
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The Sicilian Scheveningen is given complete coverage in this 2-volume study! Band A lays the groundwork in a survey of the opening’s effect on middlegame and endgame play.
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Scotch 4...Qh4
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The venerable Scotch Game has enjoyed a great revival in recent years, with many top Grandmasters adding it to their repertoires. World Champion Kasparov's adoption of the opening aroused much interest, and the Scotch Game is regularly seen by his opponents.
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Play the Evans Gambit
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A revised edition of a chess title, last published in 1976, which provides coverage of the opening move known as the Evans Gambit, which Garry Kasparov used in 1995 to defeat Anand and Piket.
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Nimzo-Larsen Attack
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Byron Jacobs and Jonathan Tait explain how you can use this dynamic opening to attack your opponent from move one.
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The Queen's Gambit Accepted
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This book provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the Queen's Gambit Accepted available. With an emphasis on currently fashionable lines that readers are likely to encounter in their own games, it provides everything you need to know to play the opening with White or Black.
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