Emms, John

The Scotch Game (Starting Out Series)

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ISBN 13:
9781857443875
author:
Emms, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Everyman Chess
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
152mm X 229mm
Genre:
Chess
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£16.55

Description

The Scotch Game is a dynamic and sharp opening in chess that has gained popularity at all levels of play. Its recent resurgence can be attributed to the innovative ideas introduced by World number one Garry Kasparov, who successfully utilized the opening in high-stakes matches. This guide, written by Grandmaster John Emms, provides a comprehensive overview of the essential principles and key strategies of the Scotch Opening. Emphasis is placed on the key principles of the opening, making it an ideal resource for improving players. The book features an abundance of notes, tips, and warnings to guide readers, as well as clear illustrations of key tactics and ideas for both sides. The user-friendly layout helps readers absorb complex ideas, making it easier to understand and apply the concepts. By studying the Scotch Opening and its numerous variations, players can gain a deeper understanding of the game and improve their overall skills. This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to expand their chess knowledge and take their game to the next level.

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