Chess Openings - Your Choice!
239 pages, paperback, Hardinge, 2004, first edition 1985
This books helps the less experienced players to choose openings which he will find suitable to his personal needs.
It will lead him to a greater understanding of the themes of attack and defence in all the major openings which he is likely to encounter. The strategic concepts at the command of both players, the likely tactical possibilities and the positional strengths and weakness of each variation are considered. This is leavened with practical advice. this basic groundwork is essential for any player who wishes to achieve any measure of success in his chess career.
| Weight | 330 g |
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| Manufacturer | Hardinge |
| Width | 13.8 cm |
| Height | 21.5 cm |
| Medium | Book |
| Year of Publication | 2004 |
| Author | Stewart Reuben |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-10 | 1843821281 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781843821281 |
| Year of First Edition | 1985 |
| Pages | 239 |
| Binding | paperback |
001 1 Introduction
004 2 Some Important Concepts
013 3 Choice of Opening Repertoire
019 4 Be Prepared!
029 5 Think for Yourself!
036 6 A Trailer
040 7 Giuoco Piano
046 8 Two Knights Defence
051 9 King's Gambit
056 10 Scotch Game and Gambit, Petroffs Defence
061 11 Ruy Lopez with 3 ... a6
080 12 Ruy Lopez without 3 ... a6
086 13 Open Sicilian
116 14 Other Sicilian Variations
126 15 French Defence
139 16 Caro-Kann Defence
147 17 Pirc and Modern Defences
154 18 Queen's Gambit Accepted
159 19 Queen's Gambit Declined
184 20 Nimzo-Indian Defence
198 21 Queen's Indian and Bogo-Indian
206 22 King's Indian Defence
222 23 Grünfeld Defence
228 24 Modern Benoni and Benko Gambit
235 25 Further Reading
238Index of Openings with Names