Dealing with the English, Reti, King's Indian Attack, and other annoying systems: 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 great for those chess players fed up wtih struggling against all of White's opening moves other than the main two: 1e4 and 1d4. 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, 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.
Features:- Everything Black needs to know about facing unusual openings
- Written by an opening expert
- Ideal for improvers, club players and tournament players
About the Author: Richard Palliser is a young English International Master and 2006 Joint British Rapidplay Champion. He is quickly carving out a reputation as a skilled and prolific chess writer; previous works for Everyman Chess include Starting Out: Sicilian Najdorf and Tango!, both of which provoked much positive interest from critics and the chess public alike.
Specifications:- Author: Bauer
- Book Type: Paperback, 2006
- Pages: 223