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Opening Repertoire: The Caro-Kann
Jovanka Houska
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Description for Opening Repertoire: The Caro-Kann
Paperback. A comprehensive update on her popular 2007 book Play the Caro-Kann and focuses on key new developments since then. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 820.
The Caro-Kann Defence remains a very popular option for Black at all levels of chess. It has always enjoyed a solid reputation, but if anything its popularity has increased in recent years with the realization that the Caro-Kann can also be employed with the intention of reaching sharp dynamic positions, rich in possibilities for both sides and with a guarantee of genuine counterplay for Black. In this book, International Master Jovanka Houska presents the reader with a complete Caro-Kann repertoire, which is based primarily on her own repertoire she has used with success over many years at international level. Houska ... Read more
The Caro-Kann Defence remains a very popular option for Black at all levels of chess. It has always enjoyed a solid reputation, but if anything its popularity has increased in recent years with the realization that the Caro-Kann can also be employed with the intention of reaching sharp dynamic positions, rich in possibilities for both sides and with a guarantee of genuine counterplay for Black. In this book, International Master Jovanka Houska presents the reader with a complete Caro-Kann repertoire, which is based primarily on her own repertoire she has used with success over many years at international level. Houska ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
809g
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781942109
SKU
V9781781942109
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Ref
99-3
About Jovanka Houska
Jovanka Houska is the 2013 Commonwealth Ladies Champion and a many-time winner of the British Women's Championship. She has represented the English team, on top board, at numerous Chess Olympiads, and qualified for the 2006 Women's World Championship. In 2006 she won the English Chess Federation Player of the Year award, the first time a female chess player had received ... Read more
Reviews for Opening Repertoire: The Caro-Kann
On Play the Caro-Kann (9781857444346): "If someone wants to learn to play this opening, this book will be a very good tool." Carsten Hansen (ChessCafe.com) "I would recommend it to anyone including myself!" S. Evan Kreider (Chessville.com) "Houska writes clearly and effectively and is especially good at explaining thematic ideas." John Donaldson