Beating Unusual Chess Openings by Richard Palliser

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Summary

From the English Opening, Reti and King's Indian Attack through to the Nimzo-Larsen Attack, Bird's Opening and the Orang-utan, Grob; this work covers the details Black needs to know about facing unusual openings. It provides an understanding of White's possibilities, examining their strengths and weaknesses and organizing a repertoire for Black.

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Beating Unusual Chess Openings by Richard Palliser

You may be happy with your main openings sorted with the Sicilian and content with the King s Indian but are you afraid of the unknown? Do you fall to pieces if your opponent plays something strange in the opening? Here s some good news. Beating Unusual Chess Openings is a godsend to those chess players fed up with struggling against all opening moves other than White s main two: 1 e4 and 1 d4. From the respectable (English Opening, Reti and King s Indian Attack) through to the offbeat (Nimzo-Larsen Attack, Bird s Opening) and the totally bizarre (Orang-utan, Grob); everything Black needs to know about facing unusual openings is covered within these pages. Richard Palliser gets to grips with all of White s possibilities, examining their strengths and weaknesses and in turn organizing a reliable and practical repertoire for Black. He discusses the key strategies, tactics and move-order tricks for both sides, arming the reader with enough know-how to face this assortment of chess openings with renewed confidence.*Everything you need to know about facing unusual openings*Written by an openings expert*Ideal for improvers, and club and tournament players

Richard Palliser is an International Master who has won a number of tournaments. He's already made a name for himself as a talented and prolific chess writer.

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ISBN 13 9781857444292
ISBN 10 1857444299
Title Beating Unusual Chess Openings
Author Richard Palliser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Everyman Chess
Year published 2007-02-01
Number of pages 224
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