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by
Neil McDonald (Author)
The R ti is a popular opening at all levels of chess. The great advantage it possesses over other openings is that it’s a thematic system which can be adopted against many different defences, and because of this it’s a firm favourite amongst those who prefer the understanding of ideas over dry memorization of moves. In this book, Grandmaster Neil McDonald examines the R ti by going back to basics, introducing the key moves and ideas, and taking care to explain the reasoning behind them – something that has often been neglected or taken for granted in other works. The Starting Out series has firmly established itself as the leading guide to studying openings for up-and-coming chess players. These books are ideal for enthusiasts who don’t necessarily have extensive knowledge of the openings in question and who wish to appreciate the essential principles behind them. User-friendly design to assist readers Concentrates on the fundamental principles of the openings Ideal for improvers, club players and tournament players.
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The Réti is a popular opening at all levels of chess. The great advantage it possesses over other openings is that it’s a thematic system which can be adopted against many different defences, and because of this it’s a firm favourite amongst those who prefer the understanding of ideas over dry memorization of this book, Grandmaster Neil McDonald examines the Réti by going back to basics, introducing the key moves and ideas, and taking care to explain the reasoning behind them – something that has often been neglected or taken for granted in other Starting Out series has firmly established itself as the leading guide to studying openings for up-and-coming chess players. These books are ideal for enthusiasts who don’t necessarily have extensive knowledge of the openings in question and who wish to appreciate the essential principles behind them. *User-friendly design to assist readers*Concentrates on the fundamental principles of the openings*Ideal for improvers, club players and tournament players English Grandmaster Neil McDonald is an experienced and successful player on the international chess circuit. He is a respected chess coach, who has trained many of the UK’s strongest junior players. McDonald is also a talented chess writer and has many outstanding works to his name.
Author Biography
Grandmaster Neil McDonald is an experienced tournament player, a respected coach and a talented chess writer with many outstanding works to his name.
Number of Pages: 208Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.9 x 5.9 INIllustrated: YesPublication Date: March 14, 2016
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