I love this book, and finally found a book that presents a comprehensive repertoire that I can live with. The recommendations rae internally consistent, such as the Vienna along with the Grand Prix attack, as both involvve an early f4, along with the Dutch, which involves an early ...f5. As another reviewer pointed out, this book contains enough information to get you up and running, to do further research. The book also...
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I will always be indebted to this book for introducing me to the Sicilian Dragon and giving me enough information to start playing it with confidence. There is just enough information for all the openings to carry you to a good middle game position. I appreciate the explanitory notes too, just enough to explain what is going on without getting too verbose.
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I'd recommend this to any attacking player who needs to develop an opening repertoire.
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This book is about as thorough as a one-volume repertoire book can be. I strongly recommend this to the sort of player who wants to play sound, aggressive opening systems that give him good chances of early victory. None of the lines require one to study them twelve hours a day, and all are sufficiently complicated to offer good chances to both sides.On the down side, there are only fourteen illustrative games, but all the...
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