The Sicilian Scheveningen - Move by Move

The Sicilian Scheveningen - Move by Move
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Weight: 1.5000
Author: Lorin D'Costa
Publication Date: June 5, 2012
Notation Type: FAN - Figurine
Page Count: 272 Pages

Book Description

This new series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Moveformat greatly encourages the learning and practising of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening knowledge. Carefully selected questions and answers are designed to keep you actively involved and allow you to monitor your progress as you learn. This is an excellent way to study any chess opening and at the same time improve your general chess skills and knowledge.

The Sicilian Scheveningen is a popular opening and was a firm favourite of Garry Kasparov, who successfully demonstrated how to gain counterplay and strive to win from its solid foundations. In this book, Sicilian expert Lorin D'Costa invites you to join him in examining the opening. He highlights the typical plans and tactics for both sides, constructs a repertoire for Black and provides answers to all the key questions

  • Essential guidance and training in the Sicilian Scheveningen
  • Utilizes an ideal approach to chess study
  • Important ideas absorbed by continued practice

About the Author(s)

Lorin D'Costa is an International Master and a full-time chess teacher. He coaches some of the top chess schools in the UK, some of England's very strongest juniors, and also the England team at World and European Youth Championships.

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