Catastrophes & Tactics in the Chess Opening - Volume 4: Dutch, Benonis & d-pawn Specials: Winning in 15 Moves or Less: Chess Tactics, Brilliancies & ... Opening (Winning Quickly at Chess Series) - Softcover

Hansen, Carsten

 
9781522007999: Catastrophes & Tactics in the Chess Opening - Volume 4: Dutch, Benonis & d-pawn Specials: Winning in 15 Moves or Less: Chess Tactics, Brilliancies & ... Opening (Winning Quickly at Chess Series)

Synopsis

WINNING FAST IS FUN!

This book is a collection of games played by the best players in the world in which either White or Black wins in 15 moves or less either a result of brilliant chess tactics, an accumulation of mistakes or blunders. Through the study of the games in this volume, you will improve your opening play, opening repertoire, strategies, and tactical ability.

The chess opening covered in this volume are:

  1. Dutch Defense (1 d4 f5)
  2. Benonis - Modern Benoni, Schmid Benoni, Old Benoni & Benko Gambit
  3. Trompowsky (1 d4 Nf6 2 Bg5)
  4. The d-pawn Specials: Anti-Indians - Torre, London, Colle & Other 3rd move options
  5. Old Indian
  6. Budapest & Fajarowicz Gambits
  7. Minor d-pawn Specials


There is plenty of instructive mistake and small masterpieces in this collection featuring many of the best players from the last 150 years.

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