The Attacking Manual: Basic Principles: v. 1 - Softcover

Aagaard, Jacob

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9197600407 ISBN 13: 9789197600408

Publisher: Quality Chess Europe AB, 2010

Synopsis

Attacking Manuals 1 & 2 comprise the first thorough examination of the nature of dynamics in chess, and the principles explained in this book are relevant to every chess game played. In lively no-nonsense language, Aagaard explains how the best players in the world attack. The rules of attack (the exploitation of a dynamic advantage) are explained in an accessible and entertaining style. This groundbreaking work is well balanced between easily understandable examples, exercises and deep analysis.Volume 1 deals with bringing all the pieces into the action, momentum, color schemes, strongest and weakest points, and evolution/revolution. Attacking Manuals 1 & 2 were chosen as the English Chess Federation's Book of the Year 2010.

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About the Author

Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard won the British Chess Championship at his first and only attempt. He has received the Guardian, ECF and ChessCafe Book of the Year awards and the FIDE Senior Trainer title.

Edition details

• Publisher: Quality Chess Europe AB
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9197600407
• ISBN 13: 9789197600408
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 264