Starting Out: The King's Indian - (Starting Out - Everyman Chess) by Joe Gallagher (Paperback)
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Highlights
- The King's Indian is one of the most exciting defences in chess and is favoured by ambitious and aggressive players.
- About the Author: Joe Gallagher is a grandmaster and lives in Neuchatel, Switzerland.
- 176 Pages
- Games, Chess
- Series Name: Starting Out - Everyman Chess
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About the Book
In this easy-to-read guide, Grandmaster Joe Gallagher goes back to the basics of the King's Indian, studying the fundamental principles of its many variations. Throughout the book there are an abundance of notes, tips, warnings and exercises to help the improving player, while key strategies, ideas and tactics for both sides are clearly illustrated.Book Synopsis
The King's Indian is one of the most exciting defences in chess and is favoured by ambitious and aggressive players. At the highest level it has been a major weapon for World Champions Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov. In this easy-to-read guide, Grandmaster Joe Gallagher goes back to the basics of the King's Indian, studying the key principles of its many variations. Throughout the book there are an abundance of notes, tips, warnings and exercises to help the improving player, while important strategies, ideas and tactics for both sides are clearly illustrated.From the Back Cover
The King's Indian is one of the most exciting defenses in chess and is favored by ambitious and aggressive players. At the highest level it has been a major weapon for World Champions Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov. In this easy-to-read guide, Grandmaster Joe Gallagher goes back to the basics of the King's Indian, studying the key principles of its many variations. Throughout the book there are numerous notes, tips, warnings and exercises to help the improving player, while important strategies, ideas and tactics for both sides are clearly illustrated. (6 3/4 x 9 3/4, 176 pages, diagrams)About the Author
Joe Gallagher is a grandmaster and lives in Neuchatel, Switzerland. He plays regularly for the Swiss national team and is a well-respected chess writer. Joe Gallagher is a highly respected author of numerous best-selling chess books including being co-author of the single volume openings work Nunn¿s Chess OpeningsDimensions (Overall): 9.67 Inches (H) x 6.91 Inches (W) x .57 Inches (D)
Weight: .71 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 176
Genre: Games
Sub-Genre: Chess
Series Title: Starting Out - Everyman Chess
Publisher: Gloucester Publishers Plc
Format: Paperback
Author: Joe Gallagher
Language: English
Street Date: September 5, 2000
TCIN: 83357026
UPC: 9781857442342
Item Number (DPCI): 247-62-4578
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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