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Title: UNUSUAL QUEEN'S GAMBIT DECLINED
By: Chris Ward
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1857442180
ISBN 13: 9781857442182
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Publisher: EVERYMAN CHESS
Pub. date: 2 January, 2002
Pages: 144
Description: This book covers three offbeat but nevertheless important defences to these ancient opening
Synopsis: In the unusual Queen's Gambit, grandmaster Chris Ward covers three offbeat but nevertheless important defences to this ancient opening. The Chigorin Defence (1 d4 d5 2 c4 Nc6) creates dynamic imbalance in the position. White often ends up with a big centre but Black's active pieces can create havoc. The Albin Counter Gambit (1 d4 d5 2 c4 e5) is a tricky tactical line which can be deadly against an unprepared White player. The final variation (1 d4 d5 2 c4 Bf5) is an interesting way to try to sovle immediately the age old problem of how to develop the queen's bishop in the Queen's Gambit Declined. * Provides detailed coverage of unusual but dangerous counters to the Queen's Gambit * Full coverage of all recent developments
Illustrations: Ill.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Everyman Chess
Returns: Returnable
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