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Starting Out: Benoni Systems (Starting Out - Everyman Chess)
Alexander Raetsky
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Description for Starting Out: Benoni Systems (Starting Out - Everyman Chess)
Paperback. .
Ideal for those wanting to understand the basics of Benoni Systems, this book is a study of all the crucial Benoni systems apart from the Modern Benoni. It presents diverse and practical options against the queen's pawn opening for dynamic, tactical players and solid, positional players alike. Included are such daring defences as the controversial Blumenfeld Counter-Gambit and the Benko Gambit, a favorite with uncompromising Grandmasters such as Veselin Topalov and Vassily Ivanchuk. On the other hand, Black also has the opportunity to adopt solid, respectable defences such as the Czech Benoni and the Schmid Benoni. Whether Black likes to ... Read more
Ideal for those wanting to understand the basics of Benoni Systems, this book is a study of all the crucial Benoni systems apart from the Modern Benoni. It presents diverse and practical options against the queen's pawn opening for dynamic, tactical players and solid, positional players alike. Included are such daring defences as the controversial Blumenfeld Counter-Gambit and the Benko Gambit, a favorite with uncompromising Grandmasters such as Veselin Topalov and Vassily Ivanchuk. On the other hand, Black also has the opportunity to adopt solid, respectable defences such as the Czech Benoni and the Schmid Benoni. Whether Black likes to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Series
Starting Out Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857443790
SKU
V9781857443790
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-21
About Alexander Raetsky
Alexander Raetsky is a Russian International Master and an experienced competitor on the chess tournament circuit. He's also a skilled writer and has been a frequent contributor to the famous Russian magazine 64 and the internationally renowned publication New In Chess. His first book for Everyman Chess, Meeting 1 e4, was very well received by the chess-playing public. Maxim Chetverik, ... Read more
Reviews for Starting Out: Benoni Systems (Starting Out - Everyman Chess)
"They will fill a serious gap in the current chess literature, and I'm sure they will be extremely popular with amateur chess players."
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