Gambit Busters: Take it, Keep it ... and Win! - Softcover

Collins, Sam

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1857446429 ISBN 13: 9781857446425

Verlag: Everyman Chess, 2010

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We have all experienced nasty gambits and ultra-aggressive opening play. It's scary and it's always been difficult to find good, practical advice on how to react. Now, however, help is at hand. In this book, Sam Collins tackles the important subject of gambit play and gambit defence. He explores in depth the basic approaches, the typical mistakes made at all levels and explains how to avoid them. He also examines the techniques used by world-class players to defend and counterattack, and explains how you can learn from them. In addition, he covers some key theory of many popular gambits in modern chess. Be bold, be brave and grab those pawns! This book shows you how to: *Beat unsound gambits *Keep a cool head under pressure *Counterattack when the time is right *Make your extra material count

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International Master Sam Collins is a former Irish Champion and an individual gold medalist at the 2002 Bled Chess Olympiad. He is a regular columnist for British Chess Magazine and Chess Today.

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We have all had the experience of facing nasty gambits and ultra-aggressive opening play. It s scary and it s always been difficult to find good, practical advice on how to react. Now, however, help is at hand.

In this book, Sam Collins tackles this subject head on. He explores in depth the basic gambit approaches, the typical mistakes made at all levels, the world-class defensive and counterattacking techniques displayed by the great players, and how you can learn from them. In addition, he covers some key theory of many popular gambits in modern chess. Be bold, be brave and grab those pawns!

This book shows you how to:

*Beat unsound gambits

*Keep a cool head under pressure

*Counterattack when the time is right

*Make your extra material count

International Master Sam Collins is a former Irish Champion and an individual gold medalist at the 2002 Bled Chess Olympiad. He has a wealth of writing experience and is a regular columnist for British Chess Magazine and Chess Today.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Everyman Chess
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1857446429
• ISBN 13: 9781857446425
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 208
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