Quickest Chess Victories of All Time: An Encyclopaedia of Chess Opening Disastes from 1575 to the Present Day - Brossura

Libro 1 di 2: Chess Opening Traps

Burgess, Graham

 
9781857445381: Quickest Chess Victories of All Time: An Encyclopaedia of Chess Opening Disastes from 1575 to the Present Day

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An ability to punish errors in the opening i s an essential aspect of modern opening play. With this book , FIDE Master Graham Burgess presents a comprehensive collec tion of the shortest decisive games in chess history. '

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Graeme Buckley caused quite a stir in his first year as a professional player, securing his International Master title in a matter of months, quickly followed by his first grandmaster norm. More recently he has also been involved in some major coaching projects. In 1996 he was manager of the English youth team, who achieved the impressive double of winning both the Glorney and Faber Cups.

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This book contains a comprehensive collection of the shortest decisive games in chess history. It is an indispensable guide to the pitfalls and traps that lurk in every opening system. An ability to punish errors in the opening is an essential aspect of modern opening play. All too often players fail to seize their chances to win a crisp miniature game. The thousands of games featured in this book show how to detect the opponent's errors and take maximum advantage. The text includes an outstanding and comprehensive collection of games won in 13 moves or fewer, as well as explanations of the errors made and how to avoid them. This indispensable volume will help sharpen your killer instinct! FIDE Master Graham Burgess is a highly accomplished and versatile writer on chess, whose 'Mammoth Book of Chess' won the British Chess Federation Book of the Year Award in 1997. He holds the world record for marathon blitz chess-playing.

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9781915328274: The Quickest Chess Victories of All Time

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ISBN 10:  1915328276 ISBN 13:  9781915328274
Casa editrice: Gambit Publications, 2022
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