Article Number
LOKALBCO
Author
Basic Chess Openings
192 pages, paperback, Everyman, 1997
Discontinued
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Rather than present a mass of bewildering variations, as is common in most opening books, the author concentrates on developing a solid understanding of the ideas of each opening, so that readers can start each game with confidence. He arms the aspiring player with the fundamental grounding essential for achieving sound and promising positions from the opening, with an emphasis on formulating good plans for the middlegame.
The companion volume to this book, More Basic Chess Openings, covers all of the major alternatives to 1 e4, and is also available from Cadogan.
Hungarian Grandmaster Gabor Kallai has won numerous tournaments and is the author of several other opening books.
·confused by the Caro-Kann?
·scared of the Sicilian?
·rattled by the Ruy Lopez?
In this comprehensive book for players of all ages, Grandmaster Kallai provides a straightforward, easy-to-use guide to surviving the maze of chess openings, covering all the popular modern openings starting with 1 e4.Rather than present a mass of bewildering variations, as is common in most opening books, the author concentrates on developing a solid understanding of the ideas of each opening, so that readers can start each game with confidence. He arms the aspiring player with the fundamental grounding essential for achieving sound and promising positions from the opening, with an emphasis on formulating good plans for the middlegame.
The companion volume to this book, More Basic Chess Openings, covers all of the major alternatives to 1 e4, and is also available from Cadogan.
Hungarian Grandmaster Gabor Kallai has won numerous tournaments and is the author of several other opening books.
| EAN | 9781857441130 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 270 g |
| Manufacturer | Everyman |
| Width | 14.5 cm |
| Height | 21.1 cm |
| Medium | Book |
| Year of Publication | 1997 |
| Author | Gábor Kállai |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-10 | 1857441133 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781857441130 |
| Pages | 192 |
| Binding | paperback |
004 Symbols
005 Foreword
007 Introduction
OPEN GAMES
008 Centre Gambit
010 Danish Gambit
011 1 e4 e5 2 Sf3
013 Ponziani Opening
015 Scotch Game
021 Four Knights Defence
025 Two Knights Defence
031 Italian Game
036 Ruy Lopez / Spanish
068 Philidor's Defence
071 Russian Game / Petroff s Defence
076 King's Gambit
086 Vienna Game
090 Bishop's Opening
SEMI - OPEN GAMES
092 Scandinavian Defence
095 Caro-Kann Defence
104 French Defence
121 Sicilian Defence
180 Alekhine Defence
185 Pirc Defence
191 Nimzowitsch Defence and other eccentricities
005 Foreword
007 Introduction
OPEN GAMES
008 Centre Gambit
010 Danish Gambit
011 1 e4 e5 2 Sf3
013 Ponziani Opening
015 Scotch Game
021 Four Knights Defence
025 Two Knights Defence
031 Italian Game
036 Ruy Lopez / Spanish
068 Philidor's Defence
071 Russian Game / Petroff s Defence
076 King's Gambit
086 Vienna Game
090 Bishop's Opening
SEMI - OPEN GAMES
092 Scandinavian Defence
095 Caro-Kann Defence
104 French Defence
121 Sicilian Defence
180 Alekhine Defence
185 Pirc Defence
191 Nimzowitsch Defence and other eccentricities
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