French Classical Contributor(s): Jacobs, Byron (Author) |
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ISBN: 1857442326 ISBN-13: 9781857442328 Publisher: Everyman Chess OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2001 Annotation: The French Classical (1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6) leads to the type of dynamic, unbalanced positions which appeal to grandmaster and club player alike. Black is prepared to concede space in the center with a view to striking back at his opponent at the earliest opportunity. This book considers every important variation, with particular emphasis on those that readers are likely to encounter in their own games. This book contains full coverage of all the latest variations; explains the basic elements, strategies and tactics for both sides; provides everything you need to start playing the French Classical straightaway; is an ideal battle manual for competitive players. (6 1/4 x 9 1/4, 176 pages, diagrams) |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Games & Activities | Chess - Games & Activities | Board Games |
Dewey: 794.12 |
Series: Everyman Chess |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 6.36" W x 9.2" (0.77 lbs) 176 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this book International Master Byron Jacobs offers a fresh look at the Classical variation of the French Defence, which has been popular for nearly a century and is championed by such fighting players as Victor Korchnoi and Alexander Morozevich. All of the important variations are considered in detail with particular emphasis on those which are most fashionable. |