10 Most UNBREAKABLE Defences for Black in Chess

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  • Tigran Petrosian: Master of Defence ; Petrosian's Best Games of Chess 1946-63 (Batsford Chess Books)

    • ASIN: 0713469005
    • ISBN: 0713469005
    • Manufacturer: B T Batsford Ltd

    The chess career of the former World Champion, Tigran Petrosian, is studied in this book through 60 of his best games, covering the period from 1946 to 1963, when he won the world title. Modern players can learn much from his approach to the game, which was based on iron will-power and tenacious defensive qualities. The author is a former English i... [Read More]

  • The Grunfeld Defence, Vol. 2 (Grandmaster Repertoire 9)

    • ASIN: 1907982000
    • ISBN: 1907982000
    • Brand: The House of Staunton
    • Manufacturer: Quality Chess UK LLP

    Grandmaster Repertoire is a series of high quality chess books based on the main lines, written by strong grandmasters. The aim is to provide the reader with a complete repertoire at a level good enough for elite tournaments, and certainly also for the club championship. In two volumes, The Grünfeld Defence offers a complete repertoire for Black... [Read More]

  • The Art of Defence in Chess

    • ASIN: B00UI8CZE8
    • Brand: Batsford
    • Manufacturer: Ishi Press

    Most players prefer to attack, resulting in defensive technique being the weakest part of their game. There are a number of methods of playing against an attacker, which include passive defense, simplification, blockade, stalemate, or a trap. Alternatively a player can defend actively or launch a counterattack.

  • Grandmaster Repertoire 10: The Tarrasch Defence

    • ASIN: 1906552916
    • ISBN: 1906552916
    • Brand: The House of Staunton
    • Manufacturer: Quality Chess UK LLP

    The Tarrasch Defense arises after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.¤c3 c5 and leads to wildly complex and dynamic play. With deep analysis and countless novelties, Ntirlis and Aagaard have revived the coolest classical chess opening for use by grandmasters and amateurs in the 21st century.* Expert guidance on an attacking chess opening * Hundreds of novelties ... [Read More]

  • New Ideas in The French Defense - Chess Lecture - Volume 56 Chess DVD

    • ASIN: B00HXYDQWK
    • Brand: Chess Lecture
    • Manufacturer: ChessLecture.com

    GM Jesse Kraai reviews ECO C02 The French, Advance from Blacks Perspective 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 e5 ECO C00 The Basic French Defense but with a new twist. 1 e4 e6, Jesse Shows you a new move that surprised even him and is very playable. Inspired from a discussion with Grandmaster Vinay Bhat of a recent game .ECO C10 The Fort Knox variation of the Frenc... [Read More]

  • Philidor Files: Detailed Coverage Of A Dynamic Opening (Everyman Chess)

    • ASIN: 1857444361
    • ISBN: 1857444361
    • Manufacturer: Everyman Chess

    The Philidor is a dynamic and underrated answer to White's most popular opening move, 1 e4. Christian Bauer, himself a renowned Philidor expert, uncovers the secrets behind this intriguing opening. Using his own experience and other top-class Philidor games, Bauer identifies both the critical main lines and the tricky sidelines. He also examines th... [Read More]

  • How to Beat the Sicilian Defence: An Anti-Sicilian Repertoire For White

    • ASIN: 1857446631
    • ISBN: 1857446631
    • Manufacturer: Everyman Chess

    The Sicilian Defence is by far the most popular chess opening. If you play 1 e4 as White, on average you are likely to meet the Sicilian in virtually every other game! You need to be prepared to face the Sicilian at all times, and a ready-to-use repertoire against it is an indispensible weapon.In this book, Gawain Jones confronts the challenge of m... [Read More]

  • Alexei Shirov: My Best Games In The Sveshnikov Chess Opening Software

    • ASIN: 3866810652
    • ISBN: 3866810652
    • Brand: ChessCentral
    • Manufacturer: ChessBase

    The Sveshnikov Variation of the Sicilian Defense is considered one of the most promising replies to 1.e4, often giving rise to sharp and complex positions which require precise and inventive play from both sides. Thus, an opening tailor-made for Alexei Shirov (FIDE World Cup finalist in 2007), who has included it in his repertoire with both White a... [Read More]

  • Mikhail Chigorin: The Creative Genius

    • ASIN: 9056916017
    • ISBN: 9056916017
    • Manufacturer: New In Chess,Csi

    Mikhail Chigorin (1850-1908), the first great Russian chess master, belongs to that select group of exceptionally strong players who did not quite succeed in winning the world championship.The defining moment for Chigorin came when he blundered away a completely winning position in the decisive final game of his second title match against Steinitz.... [Read More]

  • King's Indian Defence: Mar Del Plata Variation (Batsford Chess Books)

    • ASIN: 0713487674
    • ISBN: 0713487674
    • Brand: Brand: Batsford
    • Manufacturer: Batsford

    Yugoslav Grandmaster Svetozar Gligoric is firmly established as one of the great pioneers of the King's Indian strategy and tactics. The variation he introduced in a tournament at Mar del Plata, Argentina, fifty years ago, is characterised by fierce attacks by the opposing sides - White on the queenside and Black on the castled king - making for ex... [Read More]

  • Vol.3 ten Ways to Get Bettter at Chess

    • ASIN: B01BW5TLII

  • Train Yourself in Chess: Attack, Defense, Space and Time - Easily Explained

    • ASIN: B004M3NJ9U
    • Brand: ChessCentral
    • Manufacturer: ChessonDVD

    Volume four in this series concentrates on attack and defense, then space and time. IM Andrew Martin will teach you skills that will help you understand when to attack and the important of avoiding premature attacks. In order for an attack to succeed is you must have a lead in development and space. Timing is vital, so take advantage of opportuniti... [Read More]

  • The Defense

    • ASIN: 0679727221
    • ISBN: 0679727221
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Nabokov's third novel, The Luzhin Defense, is a chilling story of obsession and madness. As a young boy, Luzhin was unattractive,  distracted, withdrawn, sullen--an enigma to his parents and an object of ridicule to his classmates. He takes up chess as a refuge from the anxiety of his everyday life.  His talent is prodigious and he rises to the... [Read More]

  • Queen's Indian Defence (Everyman Chess)

    • ASIN: 1857443004
    • ISBN: 1857443004
    • Brand: Brand: Everyman Chess
    • Manufacturer: Everyman Chess

    The Queen¿s Indian Defence is one of Black¿s toughest and most respectable choices against queen¿s pawn openings and is a favorite among world class players such as Vladimir Kramnik, Vishy Anand, Michael Adams, and Judit Polgar. From the outset Black uses the dynamic principle of controlling the center with pieces rather than pawns, and this can... [Read More]

  • FOXY OPENINGS - VOLUME 109 - Modern Defence Repertoire for Black Part 2

    • ASIN: B004FQRXNM
    • Brand: Foxy openings
    • Manufacturer: ChessDVDs

    The Modern Defence is a tough system based on counterattack. In this new three-volume Foxy Openings series IM Andrew Martin maps out a repertoire for Black for use by players of any level. The Modern creates difficult positions which are ideal if you want to play to win with Black.

  • Krav Maga Chess MMA T Shirt Israeli Martial Arts Gift Tee Tank Top

    • ASIN: B07S8XBHKR
    • Brand: Funny Krav Maga Shirts Co.
    • Size: Male Small
    • Manufacturer: Funny Krav Maga Shirts Co.

    Do you love MMA, Krav Maga, are a martial arts fan or master? Then this 'Krav Maga Chess' MMA tee is perfect for you or as a gift for your sons, father, trainer, sensei. Perfect shirt to practice this Israeli martial arts form and train in combat.

  • Bologan's King's Indian

    • ASIN: 905691720X
    • ISBN: 905691720X
    • Manufacturer: New In Chess

    The King's Indian Defence is arguably the most ambitious and exciting way to play against 1.d4. Black wants to start an early attack on his opponent's king, relying on the dynamic potential of his position. The KID has been a favourite of legendary attacking players such as Mikhail Tal, Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov, and remains highly popular a... [Read More]

  • A Practical Black Repertoire with Nf6, g6, d6 - English, Pirc, Reti and Other Defences - Volume 1

    • ASIN: 6197188112
    • ISBN: 6197188112

    In this volume we consider the Pirc Defence (Chapters 10-27). It has definite advantages in comparison to other openings. To start with, it has not been analysed so thoroughly, since the White fans of 1.e2-e4 devote the lion's share of their time to study the Sicilian Defence and the Open Games. Secondly, Black can play not only to equalise, but he... [Read More]

  • Dismantling the Sicilian: A Complete Modern Repertoire for White

    • ASIN: 9056917528
    • ISBN: 9056917528
    • Manufacturer: New In Chess

    The Sicilian Defence is the most widely played chess opening, both at club level as well as among top grandmasters. Since Black gets dynamic play in almost all variations, black players of all levels will probably continue to play the Sicilian for a long time to come. It has been difficult for White to obtain any advantage in Sicilian sidelines, an... [Read More]

  • Studies in the Caro Kann Defense - Chess Lecture - Volume 101 Chess DVD

    • ASIN: B00UI7Y4L6
    • Brand: Chess Lecture
    • Manufacturer: ChessLecture.com

    The Caro-Kann is a solid defense against e4. This opening has seen steady growth in popularity in recent years. Employed by such greats such as Kasparov and Karpov. Here David examines some sharp and some simple lines as well as a game where he was beaten in the Caro-Kann.

  • 10 Most UNBREAKABLE Defences for Black in Chess

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