The Scotch Game Explained

The Scotch Game Explained

by Gary Lane (Author)

Synopsis

Best-selling author and chess champion Gary Lane provides a back-to-basics volume on one of the most important chess openings. Ideal for novices looking to improve their game, the book is easy to read and clearly explains how to use the opening to the best advantage. Playing through these games and explanations gives a real insight into the power of the Scotch opening and how to play to win.

The Scotch has long been favoured by World Champions, producing an eventful history and a bright future. A favourite of Garry Kasparov and numerous imitators, it is one of the most popular openings used in chess clubs.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: Batsford Ltd
Published: 29 Jul 2005

ISBN 10: 0713489405
ISBN 13: 9780713489408
Book Overview: A chess openings book with a difference.

Author Bio
Gary Lane is a well known author and chess player. He learned to play at the age of 8 when his brother taught him the moves but when Gary started winning the brother took up fishing as a hobby. A well known coach for junior and senior chess champions he has written over 30 books. Some of the more popular titiles include Improve Your chess in 7 Days , Sharpen Your Chess tactics in 7 Days and Prepare to Attack .