In this, the second volume of the Grandmaster Repertoire – 1.e4 series, Indian superstar Parimarjan Negi tackles the fearsome Sicilian Najdorf, presenting his own world-class repertoire with 6.Bg5.
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Three masters recall their four decades as teammates from a strong New Jersey chess club.
Opening Originals focuses on both sound and dangerous opening ideas that have escaped wide notice.
Mastering the endgame is a fundamental aspect of chess proficiency, and Jesús de la Villa’s 100 Endgames You Must Know is an invaluable resource for achieving that milestone. The author has taken the 100 most frequently encountered endgames and broken them down into concise, easy-to-digest concepts. His clear explanations focus on building a deep understanding of the material rather than relying on rote memorization.
By the end of studying and practicing the exercises in this book, you will significantly enhance your endgame skills, be able to navigate your games toward favorable endgame positions, and improve your performance.
The book is highly regarded among players ranging from intermediate enthusiasts to grandmasters because of its exceptional clarity, practical content, and comprehensive coverage. It also has a companion volume, The 100 Endgames You Must Know Workbook, which provides additional exercises that reinforce the covered concepts.
The book contains a collection of inspiring lessons on the most important middlegame topics.
The Dragon is one of the most thrilling chess openings and a favorite of attacking players. This volume deals with the 9.Bc4 and 9.g4 variations of the Yugoslav Attack.
The Basman-Sale Variation is a relatively unexplored weapon for Black in the Sicilian Defence. The advantages are clear: it is surprising, aggressive and easy to learn. Compared to the complexity of mainstream Sicilian variations it requires little theoretical preparation, while you don’t run excessive risks.