Easy Guide to the Ruy-Lopez - Softcover

Emms, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1857442202 ISBN 13: 9781857442205

Publisher: Everyman Chess, 1999

Synopsis

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About the Author

John Emms is one of Britain¿s strongest Grandmasters and is a member of the English national team. He has also carved out a reputation for being an excellent chess writer and has many works under his name. He is co-author of the very popular openings bible Nunn¿s Chess Openings.

From the Back Cover

In this easy-to-follow guide, you are taken through the main concepts that underlie the Ruy Lopez, leading on to a carefully organized repertoire. The content is up-to-date and contains enough information to enable you to play the Ruy Lopez with confidence without you being flooded with extraneous detail. Written by a renowned Ruy Lopez expert, this guide covers all Black's main replies. Everyman's Easy Guide series represents a new approach to chess opening books: just enough detail and just enough explanation to enable readers to play an opening with confidence, without months of memorizing theory-the easy way to master a chess opening. Grandmaster John Emms is one of the stars of English chess, and shared first place in the super-strong 1997 British Championship. He is an extremely experienced player and trainer, and part of the team that wrote Everyman's one-volume openings encyclopedia, Nunn's Chess Openings. (5 11/16 X 8 3/16, 144 pages, illustrations)

Edition details

• Publisher: Everyman Chess
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1857442202
• ISBN 13: 9781857442205
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 128