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Starting out: the Ruy Lopez (Paperback) Loot Price: R432
Discovery Miles 4 320
Starting out: the Ruy Lopez (Paperback): John Shaw

Starting out: the Ruy Lopez (Paperback)

John Shaw

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Loot Price R432 Discovery Miles 4 320

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Ideal for those wanting to understand the basics of the Ruy Lopez. The Ruy Lopez is one of the most famous of all chess openings. It has a long and distinguished history and has been played by virtually all of the strongest Grandmasters: Fischer, Karpov, Kasparov, Kramnik, Anand ' the list goes on! From very early on White activates pieces, takes the initiative and sets about building a dominant centre. In this user-friendly book, author John Shaw goes back to basics, studying the fundamental principles of the Ruy Lopez and its many variations. Throughout the book there are an abundance of notes, tips, warnings and exercises to help the improving player, while key strategies, ideas and tactics for both sides are clearly illustrated. * User-friendly design to help readers absorb ideas * Concentrates on the key principles of the Ruy Lopez * Ideal for the improving player

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Imprint: Everyman Chess
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: June 2003
First published: August 2003
Authors: John Shaw
Dimensions: 241 x 171 x 9mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 978-1-85744-321-9
Categories: Books > Sport & Leisure > Hobbies, quizzes & games > Indoor games > Board games > Chess
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LSN: 1-85744-321-7
Barcode: 9781857443219

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