Chess Opening
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"Every intermediate can use a one-volume tome covering all the openings." - Dan Heisman
Fundamental Chess Openings
The perfect survival guide to the chess openings All openings covered Detailed verbal explanations of plans for both sides Uptodate and featuring many tips and recommendations Insights into the 'character' of each opening Written by one of the world's foremost opening expertsThe first moves of a chess game define the nature of the whole st...
A complete plan of attack with 1 d4 and 2 c4
A Complete Repertoire
Building Opening Skills From Basic Principles
A Complete, Sound and UserFriendly Chess Opening Repertoire
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