The Sicilian Dragon Move By Move

Author : Carsten Hansen
Publisher : Everyman Chess
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2024-06-27
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781781942284

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The Sicilian Dragon: Move by Move by Carsten Hansen Pdf

This series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Move format greatly encourages the learning and practising of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening knowledge. Carefully selected questions and answers are designed to keep you actively involved and allow you to monitor your progress as you learn. This is an excellent way to study any chess opening and at the same time improve your general chess skills and knowledge. The Sicilian Dragon is a famous chess opening and is popular with players of all levels. The main lines often lead to ultra-sharp positions in which both players attack their opponent’s king. Seemingly inconsequential mistakes may punished severely, and a good knowledge of the theory and strategies is absolutely vital for success. In this book, FIDE Master Carsten Hansen invites you to join him in studying the Sicilian Dragon and its many variations. Using illustrative games, he explains the main positional and tactical ideas for both sides, provides answers to all the key questions and tells you everything you need to know about successfully playing the Sicilian Dragon. Essential guidance and training in the Sicilian DragonImportant ideas absorbed by continued practiceUtilizes an ideal approach to chess study

Author : Edward Dearing
Publisher : Gambit Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Chess
ISBN : 1904600174

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Play the Sicilian Dragon by Edward Dearing Pdf

Gambit Chess: books for chess enthusiasts The most uncompromising Sicilian system A perennial favourite of aggressive players The Dragon variation of the Sicilian is one of the key battlegrounds of modern chess, and a perennial favourite of ambitious chess-players of all standards. In the Dragon, many Sicilian themes are seen in their clearest form, with the...Rxc3 exchange sacrifice particularly important. Even Dragon endgames tend to be very sharp, with Black often possessing a swathe of mobile pawns in return for an exchange, a piece, or even a whole rook. Edward Dearing explains at length the all-important general themes, and advises on how to choose plans and methods. included are many new ideas and suggestions to help the reader tailor his Dragon repertoire to suit his own preferences.

Author : David Vigorito
Publisher : Gloucester Publishers Plc
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2012-02-21
Category : Chess
ISBN : 1857446755

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Chess Developments by David Vigorito Pdf

Opening expert David Vigorito examines the most important and instructive Sicilian Dragon games in recent years. This book is packed with key new ideas and critical analysis.

Author : Andrew Martin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Games
ISBN : 1857443985

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Starting Out by Andrew Martin Pdf

Andrew Martin studies this famous opening in a simplistic way, introducing the crucial initial moves and ideas and taking care to explain the reasoning behind them, something that has sometimes been neglected or taken for granted.

Author : Gawain Jones
Publisher : Grandmaster Repertoire
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1784830070

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The Dragon by Gawain Jones Pdf

The Dragon is one of the most thrilling chess openings and a favorite of attacking players. But can this sharp and provocative system still be played in the modern era? GM Gawain Jones says "Yes!" In this two-volume work, the world's strongest Dragon specialist guides you through the Black repertoire he has played successfully against world-class opposition. Drawing on his deep understanding as a lifelong Dragon exponent, Jones explains the key concepts and supports his recommendations with cutting-edge analysis. This volume deals with the 9.Bc4 and 9.g4 variations of the Yugoslav Attack.

Author : Simon Williams
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Chess
ISBN : 1857446151

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The New Sicilian Dragon by Simon Williams Pdf

Simon Williams takes a fresh look at the Sicilian Dragon. Concentrating on his favourite Dragadorf Variation, Williams constructs a cutting-edge repertoire for Black - perfect for the modern Dragon player.

Author : John Emms
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1857446828

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The Sicilian Taimanov by John Emms Pdf

Grandmaster John Emms examines his favourite Sicilian variation, the Taimanov, which is one of Black's most reliable answers to 1 e4. He shares his experience and knowledge grown from over 15 years playing the opening at grandmaster level, and offers answers to the all the key questions.

Author : Andrew Greet
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2008-03-08
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1857445309

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Starting Out - The Accelerated Dragon by Andrew Greet Pdf

Starting Out: The Accelerated Dragon is a further addition to Everyman's best-selling Starting Out series, which has been acclaimed for its original approach to tackling chess openings. International Master Andrew Greet, an Accelerated Dragon expert, revisits the fundamentals of the opening, elaborating on the crucial early moves and ideas for both sides in a way that is often neglected in other texts.

Author : John Emms
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1857445880

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The Sicilian by John Emms Pdf

This is an updated and largely expanded edition of the highly acclaimed Starting Out: The Sicilian. John Emms goes back to basics, studying the fundamental principles of the Sicilian and its many variations.

Author : Danny Kopec
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2017-12-27
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 487187463X

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Mastering the Sicilian by Danny Kopec Pdf

Most books on the Sicilian Defense give thousands of moves and variations the reader is expected to memorize. Here instead Professor Danny Kopec teaches the principles of Structure.

Author : Carsten Hansen,Peter Heine Nielsen
Publisher : Batsford
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2005-10
Category : Chess
ISBN : 0713489472

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Sicilian Accelerated Dragon by Carsten Hansen,Peter Heine Nielsen Pdf

A grandmaster and a noted researcher team up to provide thorough coverage of one of the most exciting openings known to the modern chess player. And, after decades of use, this razor-sharp system has recently had a major revival. The authors examine all significant developments within the lines of the Accelerated Dragon, including the intriguing Hyper-Accelerated Dragon and the rare Semi-Accelerated Dragon. Numerous new ideas and improvements on existing theory, as well as many pieces of original analysis, ensure that this volume will be the bible of this important opening.

Author : Ėduard Efimovich Gufelʹd,Eduard Gufeld,Eric Schiller
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0940685922

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Secrets of the Sicilian Dragon by Ėduard Efimovich Gufelʹd,Eduard Gufeld,Eric Schiller Pdf

The mighty Dragon Variation of the Sicilian Defense is one of the most exciting openings in chess, and one of the most popular for action players. The authors introduce the Dragon by tracing its history and then providing strategies and tactics with detailed examples of the most brilliant games of the most famous Dragoneers.

Author : Tony Rotella
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2014-06
Category : Chess
ISBN : 1857446658

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The Killer Sicilian by Tony Rotella Pdf

Opening expert Tony Rotella presents a Sicilian repertoire for Black, the backbone of which consists of the Kalashnikov Variation.

Author : Lorin D'Costa
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1857446909

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The Sicilian Scheveningen by Lorin D'Costa Pdf

Lorin D'Costa provides essential guidance and training in the Sicilian Scheveningen, and reveals everything you need to know about the opening.

Author : Chris Ward
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Chess
ISBN : OCLC:1285858958

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Winning with the Sicilian Dragon 2 by Chris Ward Pdf