Petroff Defence

by Maxim Chetverik, Alexander Raetsky, Alexander Der Raetsky

Book Overview

Until a few years ago, the Petroff was opening that was favored by a few top Grandmasters, including Anatoly Karpov and Artur Yusupov. However, the last few years have seen a dramatic rise in its popularity, and it now provides battlefields for many top clashes of the modern elite players, including Kasparov, Kramnik, Anand, Leko, Topalov, and England's Michael Adams. This is bound to have a positive effect on its popularity at club level.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857443780
• ISBN13: 9781857443783
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Gloucester Publishers Plc
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.3"