Description: James Eade is a United States Chess Federation (USCF) chess master as well as a chess writer, tournament organizer, and teacher. He is the author of Chess For Dummies. Introduction. Part I: Principles of Play. Chapter 1: Understanding Chess Openings. Chapter 2: Exploring the Elements of Chess. Chapter 3: Picking the Right Type of Opening. Part II: Winning with Open Games. Chapter 4: Gambling with Gambits. Chapter 5: Opening Softly with a Big Stick: The Bishop Makes Its Move. Chapter 6: Workin' on Some Knight Moves. Chapter 7: Employing the Royal Ruy. Chapter 8: The Best of the Rest of the Open Games. Part III: Having It Both Ways with Semi-Open Games. Chapter 9: Sharpening the Sicilian. Chapter 10: Parlez-vous the French? Chapter 11: Anyone Can Caro-Kann. Chapter 12: Rope-a-Dope with the Pirc and Modern Defenses. Chapter 13: The Best of the Rest of the Semi-Open Games. Part IV: Conquering with Closed and Semi-Closed Games. Chapter 14: Offering the Queen's Gambit. Chapter 15: Declining with the Slav and Semi-Slav. Chapter 16: Getting Hypermodern with the Nimzo-Indian. Chapter 17: Fighting Back with the King's Indian. Chapter 18: Grinding in the Grünfeld. Chapter 19: The Best of the Rest of the Semi-Closed Games. Part V: Advancing with Flank Openings. Chapter 20: Speaking the King's English. Chapter 21: Getting Réti. Chapter 22: The Best of the Rest of the Flank Openings. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 23: Ten Common Mistakes to Avoid in the Opening. Chapter 24: Ten Best Ways to Study Chess Openings. Chapter 25: Ten Great Chess Web Sites. Index.
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EAN: 9780470603642
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ISBN: 9780470603642
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Item Length: 23.4 cm
Book Title: Chess Openings for Dummies
Item Height: 233mm
Item Width: 189mm
Author: James Eade
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Hobbies, Pastimes & Indoor Games, Board Games
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication Year: 2010
Item Weight: 690g
Number of Pages: 384 Pages