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Fighting the Anti-Sicilians
Richard Palliser
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Description for Fighting the Anti-Sicilians
Paperback. The Sicilian Defence is by far Black's most popular answer to 1 e4 at all levels of chess. Using examples from modern play, this title examines tactical and positional ideas for both White and Black, and pays special attention to tricky move orders which are very much in the armoury of contemporary Grandmasters. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
The Sicilian Defence is by far Black's most popular answer to 1 e4 at all levels of chess. The reason is easy to understand: from the very first move Black unbalances the position and can play for a win without needing to take unjustified risks. This is particularly the case with the Open Sicilians, where Black can take comfort in the fact that his superior pawn structure ensures control of the centre and excellent long term chances. Faced this with type of problem, along with the fact that many Open Sicilians carry with them a massive build-up of opening ... Read more
The Sicilian Defence is by far Black's most popular answer to 1 e4 at all levels of chess. The reason is easy to understand: from the very first move Black unbalances the position and can play for a win without needing to take unjustified risks. This is particularly the case with the Open Sicilians, where Black can take comfort in the fact that his superior pawn structure ensures control of the centre and excellent long term chances. Faced this with type of problem, along with the fact that many Open Sicilians carry with them a massive build-up of opening ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857445206
SKU
V9781857445206
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About Richard Palliser
Richard Palliser is a young English International Master who is quickly carving out a reputation as a skilled and prolific chess writer. His previous works for Everyman Chess include The Bb5 Sicilian and Tango!, both of which were warmly received by the critics and chess public alike.
Reviews for Fighting the Anti-Sicilians
'Simply masterful' Grandmaster Glenn Flear reviewing Palliser's earlier work Tango! for New In Chess 'Palliser is an admirably reliable guide.' British Chess Magazine's review of Palliser's Bb5 Sicilian