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The London System in 12 Practical Lessons: Strategic Concepts, Typical Plans and Tactical Themes

Book information

Publisher
New In Chess
Year
2021
ISBN
9056919652, 9789056919658
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
33 MB (35005484 bytes)
Pages
272\538
Time added
2021-12-18 03:07:47

Description

Oscar de Prado has revisted the London Chess Opening, after the enourmous success of The Agile London System, the book he co-authored in 2016. His new book has a more practical approach. De Prado avoids long and complicated variations and concentrates on explaining straightforward plans, clear-cut strategies and standard manoeuvres. Title page Explanation of symbols Preface by grandmaster Pepe Cuenca Introduction Lesson 1 General ideas and move-orders Lesson 2 The attack on the b2-pawn Lesson 3 The early exchange of the f4-bishop Lesson 4 An interesting scheme with f2-f4 Lesson 5 Typical attacks in the London System Lesson 6 Ideas with a quick h2-h4 Lesson 7 Play on the queenside Lesson 8 Good knight vs bad bishop Lesson 9 Typical queen manoeuvres in the London System Lesson 10 Typical London System endgames Lesson 11 Latest theoretical developments in the London System Appendix Notes on the book Fighting the London System by Kiril Georgiev Lesson 12 Exercises: tactics, theory and strategy Exercises in theory and strategy Index of main variations Index of names Bibliography

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