Understanding the King's Indian: An All-round Guide by a Life-long King's Indian Specialist - Softcover

Golubev, Mikhail

Softcover

ISBN 10: 190460031X ISBN 13: 9781904600312

Publisher: Gambit Publications Ltd, 2006

Synopsis

Despite its sharp and aggressive nature, the King's Indian is an opening that lends itself well to discussion in terms of plans, ideas and pawn-structures. Those who are familiar with these underlying themes will enjoy an enormous practical advantage when facing those who lack this understanding, even if they are theoretically well-prepared. Golubev is ideally qualified to provide a realistic and informative guide to the King's Indian: he has played it for the whole of his chess career, scoring many devastating victories. He draws upon this extensive experience to choose the most instructive games and positions, and to provide a wealth of insightful tips.

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Synopsis

Everything you ever wanted to know about one of the most appealing chess openings Author is a lifelong King's Indian specialist Despite its pointed and aggressive nature, the King's Indian is an opening that lends itself well to discussion in terms of plans, ideas, and pawn-structures. Those who are familiar with these underlying themes will enjoy an enormous practical advantage when facing those who lack this understanding, even if they are theoretically well-prepared. Essential reading for all who strive to win with Black

Edition details

• Publisher: Gambit Publications Ltd
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 190460031X
• ISBN 13: 9781904600312
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208