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Play the King's Indian
Joe Gallagher
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Description for Play the King's Indian
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
The King's Indian has always been one of the sharpest, most complex, and popular openings that Black can play; it still provides the setting for many encounters at the elite level of Grandmaster chess. Straight from the start, Black fights for the initiative and in many variations, while White pursues material gains, it is Black who has the psychological advantage of trying checkmate the opponent's king. Despite its many advantages, some prospective King's Indian players are put off by the seemingly endless amount of theory one is supposed to learn. In Play the King's Indian, however, Grandmaster and life-long ... Read more
The King's Indian has always been one of the sharpest, most complex, and popular openings that Black can play; it still provides the setting for many encounters at the elite level of Grandmaster chess. Straight from the start, Black fights for the initiative and in many variations, while White pursues material gains, it is Black who has the psychological advantage of trying checkmate the opponent's king. Despite its many advantages, some prospective King's Indian players are put off by the seemingly endless amount of theory one is supposed to learn. In Play the King's Indian, however, Grandmaster and life-long ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Weight
343g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857443240
SKU
V9781857443240
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
About Joe Gallagher
Joe Gallagher is an English Grandmaster who has been living in Switzerland for a number of years and is a regular member of the Swiss national team. He has many books to his name has a deserved reputation as a first class writer. His previous works include The Magic of Mikhail Tal and Starting Out: The King's Indian
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