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Winning in the Opening - Walker
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Do you want to win quickly in the opening?
Learn basic development principles?
Sacrifice for the Initiative?
Spot danger signals?
In this entertaining and instructional book, especially written for young and novice players,
John Walker
explains how games are won--and lost--in the vital opening phase of a chess game. The layout of the book, incorporating exciting illustrative games and test positions, is clear and simple.
Features:
Getting castled -- fast!
Control of the central squares
The importance of development
Dangers of pawn grabbing
Minimizing pawn moves
John Walker
, several times Chess Champion of Oxfordshire, is a school teacher who has taught chess to children for many years. He is also the author of several other popular Cadogan instructional works including
Attacking the king
and
Chess Openings for Juniors.
Specifications:
Paperback: 126 pages
Publisher: Everyman Publishers (November 1997)
Language: English
Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.8 x 0.4 inches
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