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Playing 1.e4 - French Defence and Sicilian Sidelines

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Playing 1.e4 - French Defence and Sicilian Sidelines

By John Shaw

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About the book

Developing an effective chess opening repertoire with 1.e4 requires extensive research, mixed with fine judgement and a good deal of creativity. In this, the second of three volumes, GM John Shaw turns the analytical spotlight on the French Defense, advocating his own favorite weapon for White, the Tarrasch Variation. The final part of the book begins the mammoth task of tackling the Sicilian Defense, by considering a number of rare but tricky options available to Black in this opening. Just lik...Show more

Board games: Chess

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ISBN

9781784830700

Publisher

Quality Chess UK LLP

Published year

2018

Language

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1

Original title

Playing 1.e4 - French Defence and Sicilian Sidelines

Format

Paperback

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