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These three titles, brought together for the first time in one
volume, explain the important ideas behind every major opening,
provide an understanding of the middlegame to the aspiring player
and tips to all players wishing to improve their endgame play.Chris
Ward unravels the secrets of the Sicilian, the mysteries of the
Modern and the fundamentals of the French. He emphasises the need
to understand the key elements of each opening rather than simply
memorise a series of complicated variations which leave you
stranded if the opponent varies from the expected route. -----
Andrew Kinsman uses examples from practical play to develop
tactical and positional skills and awareness to enable you to make
the most of your opportunities in the middlegame. ------ Glenn
Flear explains the fundamental principles which must be mastered in
the endgame. Taking examples from his own games and those of other
players, he shows how drawn positions can be converted into
victories and lost positions saved at the last moment.- ---- *
Deals with every important opening --- * Explains the basic ideas
of tactical and positional play --- * Provides numerous exercises
for readers to test themselves --- * Explains the important
principles of every type of ending --- * Easy step-by-step guide to
better endgame play --- * Revolutionary layout to help readers
absorb key ideas ---
The Modern Benoni (1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6) is one of Black's most
dynamic queen's pawn openings. From the third move Black strives to
create a permanent imbalance in the pawn structure, with exciting
results. Both players must be utterly fearless in carrying out
their plans; in the Benoni he who hesitates, is lost! Every
important variation is considered, with particular emphasis on
those that readers are likely to encounter in their own games. This
book offers a full explanation of the latest theory and important
thematic ideas and provides everything you need to start playing
the Modern Benoni straightaway. It is an ideal battle manual for
competitive players. (6 x 9, 144 pages, diagrams)
A thorough understanding of the middlegame is essential for any
aspiring player wishing to improve their game. This book uses
examples from practical play to develop tactical and positional
skills and awareness to enable you to make the most of your
opportunities in the middlegame. It explains the basic ideas of
tactical and positional play, provides numerous exercises for
readers to test themselves and has a revolutionary layout to help
readers absorb the key ideas. (6 7/8 x 9 5/8, 144 pages, b&w
illustrations)
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