Batsford's Modern Chess Openings

Batsford's Modern Chess Openings

by NickdeFirmian (Author)

Synopsis

The standard reference work on chess openings for more than half a century, earning the epithet 'the chess player's bible'. 'Batsford's Modern Chess Openings' is the most comprehensive single-volume work on the openings. Covering every standard line of play, it provides the distilled essence of contemporary opening theory. This edition is an indispensable reference work for club and tournament players.International Grandmaster Nick de Firmian is a three-times US Champion and an expert on opening theory. He helped develop computer Deeper Blue's opening repertoire in its match victory over arch-theoretician Gary Kasparov.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 720
Publisher: Batsford
Published: 01 Mar 2009

ISBN 10: 1906388296
ISBN 13: 9781906388294
Book Overview: This text is a comprehensive guide to opening moves in the game of chess. Covering every standard line of play, it provides the essence of contemporary opening theory, and should be useful to both club and tournament players.

Author Bio
International Grandmaster Nick de Firmian is an expert on opening theory and a three-time US Champion. He helped to develop chess computer Deeper Blue's opening repertoire in its match victory over Garry Kasparov in 1997.