The Evolution of Chess Opening Theory, from Philidor to Kasparov

by Raymond D. Keene

Book Overview

Why are certain openings fashionable and why do others vanish? Is this based on an objective evaluation or on mere whim? How were Openings principles first elaborated and by whom? And are the experts... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0080241271
• ISBN13: 9780080241272
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Pergamon
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.