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  • The Réti
    Sam Collins
    This book examines what might be described as the 'pure' Réti Opening. White starts with 1 Nf3 and intends to meet 1...d5 with the 'Réti' response 2 c4. One of the major advantages of playing these systems is that they rely far more on general strategic understanding than rote memorisation. However, this does not mean that Black is not set difficult problems to solve. In the mo...
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    23,61 €

  • King’s Indian Defence
    Sam Collins
    The King’s Indian is a hugely popular opening at all levels of chess. Rather than attempting to secure early equality, Black is fighting for the initiative from the very first moves. White is allowed to build up an early central advantage but Black relies on the middlegame, hoping that the central installations that White has constructed will become unwieldy and vulnerable to a...
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    21,92 €

  • Karpov
    Sam Collins
    Anatoly Karpov is considered by many to be one of the greatest chess players of all time. He was the undisputed World Champion from 1975 to 1985, and also FIDE World Champion from 1993 to 1999. He was ranked the World’s number one player for 90 months - second only to his greatest rival Garry Kasparov - and he won well over a hundred elite tournaments. Karpov possessed a deep p...
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    20,92 €

  • Milky Way Farms
    Sam T Collins
    'Milky Way Farms-The Way It Was' is a history of a most incredible farm operation when candy legend, Franklin C. Mars, came to Giles County, Tennessee. The Southern estate was built by the success of the Mars' Milky Way Candy Bar that lead the world in sales in 1930. The writer chronicles the farm operation from 1931 until it was sold in 1945. The reader will see what took p...
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    16,98 €

  • The Tarrasch Defence
    Sam Collins
    This series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Move format greatly encourages the learning and practising of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening knowledge. Carefully selected questions and answers are designed to keep you actively ...
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    21,96 €

  • The Greatest Ever Chess Strategies
    Sam Collins
    Do you instinctively know what to do in every type of chess position or are you often uncertain about how to proceed? Wouldn’t it be really useful to know the best chess strategies and to recognise when they should be used? IIn this book Sam Collins examines key games from both the classical and modern eras. He analyses the major strategic ideas that have stood the test of time...
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    18,78 €

  • French Advance
    Sam Collins
    The Advance Variation is a popular and direct way of meeting the ultra-solid French Defence. Very early on in the game White opts to fix the pawn structure and establishes a genuine space advantage, upon which he later hopes to mount a serious attack. This method of playing against the French Defence has become a firm favourite amongst uncompromising Grandmasters such as Alexei...
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    21,30 €