Catastrophes & Tactics in the Chess Opening - Volume 4: Dutch, Benonis & d-pawn Specials - Large Print Edition: Winning in 15 Moves or Less: Chess ...

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by Carsten Hansen

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This is a LARGE PRINT edition. WINNING FAST IS FUN! This book is a collection of games played by the best players in the world in which either White or Black wins in 15 moves or less either a result of brilliant chess tactics, an accumulation of mistakes or blunders. Through the study of the games in this volume, you will improve your opening play, opening repertoire, strategies, and tactical ability. The chess opening covered in this volume are: Dutch Defense (1 d4 f5) - Benonis - Modern Benoni, Schmid Benoni, Old Benoni & Benko Gambit - Trompowsky (1 d4 Nf6 2 Bg5) - The d-pawn Specials: Anti-Indians - Torre, London, Colle & Other 3rd move options - Old Indian - Budapest & Fajarowicz Gambits - Minor d-pawn Specials There is plenty of instructive mistake and small masterpieces in this collection featuring many of the best players from the last 150 years. Carsten Hansen is an Amazon bestselling author, an experienced chess coach as well as both a FIDE Master and a certified FIDE Trainer. He has authored 33 books on all phases of the game but is recognized as a particular expert on the opening phase of the game. Further, he is a columnist of  Chess Life  and  American Chess Magazine .

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