Starting Out: The Scotch Game

by John Emms

Book Overview

The Scotch Game is one of the oldest openings in chess and has a great history, but more recently it was catapulted back into the limelight due to the enterprise of World number one Garry Kasparov, who completely rejuvenated the opening with an abundance of original ideas for White. He utilized the opening in World Championship matches and other elite events, with very successful results. As a direct result of this, the Scotch Game, a dynamic and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 185744387X
• ISBN13: 9781857443875
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Gloucester Publishers Plc
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"