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By John Emms, John Nunn, Joe Gallagher, Graham Burgess

Nunn's Chess Openings is written via a staff of specialists -- 4 writers who're acclaimed as impressive chess writers and specialists of their fields. The specialist team's collective wisdom and event covers all openings. each one part is written via a participant with services in that sector, allowing Nunn's Chess Openings to supply one of these insider wisdom which can purely be received through taking part in a gap opposed to difficult opposition.
Setting it above the remaining, the vast majority of video game references are from the Nineteen Nineties. pcs have additionally been used to make the publication tremendous actual: complete use has been made from databases of thousands of video games; tables were generated from computing device documents, taking away notation blunders, very unlikely adaptations, etc.; robust analytical engines have assisted with the research of tactical positions; a last "blundercheck" has made definite there are not any fallacious strikes given.

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C2) 7 . tZ'le7 8 0-0 and Black's king has to go to the queenside, but will find it uncomfort­ able there as well: 8 ... :te l g5 ? 1 3 tZ'la4 with UNORTHODOX QUEEN'S GAMBIT a strong attack, Andersson-Calvo, Palma de Mallorca 1 972. We now return to the position that arises af­ ter 4... tg5 is also playable, but so as not to clutter things up, I'll only talk about the exchange cxd5 and ... 22. c5, his most important freeing move. e5 by maintaining pressure on d5, so Black has to do without his two key liberating ideas.

Cxd4 . .. 2. 1 } 9. te6 .. White has to play very accurately to gain any meaningful advantage against this simple de­ veloping move . txc5 ... c8 postpones recapture until White commits. c 1 ! xf6 1 3 li:le l ( 1 3 'ir'a4 b6 ! 'ir'a5 1 4 li:ld3 ;\;, b) 1 o... e5 (Orlov-Mayka, Chicago 1 994) 1 6 li:\c5 ! b8 1 7 e4 li:lf6 1 8 'ir'b3 ± (Grivas). f5 1 4 li:le I ! g6 1 5 li:ld3 gives TARRASCH DEFENCE White the ideal blockader; in De Jong-Schenke­ veld, Hoogeveen 2006, Black got his pawn back after 1 5 ..

C32) 10 . ;) l l . g4 ( l l . 'ifd5 ! tfS 1 2 tt:lh4! :c8 1 3 tt:lf6+ ! xf3 �xd4 ( 1 3 . Vukovic-Kostic, Yugoslav Ch, Zagreb 1 946; White has an active bishop-pair on a wide­ open board. e7 Over the years, other moves have fallen by the wayside: a) 7 . e3 cxd4 (8 . ;. cxd4 8 tt:lxd4 'iib6 9 tt:lxc6! (a stan­ dard resolution of the pawn-centre which works when White is ahead in development) 9 ... e? I I tt:la4 ! ( I I e4! e3 ! ; is best, since 1 2 . . g4 14 f3 ( 1 4 :e 1 ) 1 4. ; Rubinstein-Salwe, Lodz 1 908.

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