Modern Chess Openings: McO-14 - Rilegato

Firmian, Nick De; De Firmian, Nick; Korn, Walter

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ISBN 10: 0812930835 ISBN 13: 9780812930832

Casa editrice: Times Books, 1999

Riassunto

A reference to every viable chess opening sequence, including dozens of variations of classic, modern, and standard openings

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Informazioni sull?autore

NICK DE FIRMIAN is acclaimed as the world's leading expert on chess openings. He "taught" the supercomputer Deep Blue the opening moves it used to defeat World Champion Garry Kasparov in 1997. As this book goes to press, de Firmian reigns as the current United States Chess Champion---making him a three-time winner of the top American title. He has also represented the United States in seven Chess Olympiads and three World Championship cycles. His previous written works include the 13th edition of <i>Modern Chess Openings, San Francisco 1995</i>, which detailed that year's Grandmaster Invitational, and articles for Chess Life magazine. <br>A graduate of UC Berkeley with a degree in physics, de Firmian is a native Californian who now resides in Copenhagen, Denmark with his wife and son.

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s half done. <br><br>In chess, how you begin a game has far-reaching repercussions---from setting the pace and tone of the game to, often, determining the final result. On the 64-square battlefield, the first few maneuvers are the most important ones of all. <br><br>When preparing for the battle about to unfold, a five-star general has a cadre of strategists and consultants. You have <i>Modern Chess Openings</i>. Popularly known as MCO, this is the most current and comprehensive one-volume reference book about the chess openings on the market. Whether you are a beginner interested in learning the fundamentals, an intermediate player ready to elevate your game to the next level, or an International Grandmaster who wants to stay on top of all the recent chess innovations, MCO is the book you need.<br> <br>OVER 50 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE<br><br><i>Modern Chess Openings</i> has been the best and most trusted tool in learning the chess openings since it was fir

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Times Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0812930835
• ISBN 13: 9780812930832
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 734
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile