Overview
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. Features: Expert guidance on an attacking chess opening; Hundreds of novelties; A blend of human expertise and state-of-the-art computer analysis.
Full Product Details
Author: Nikolaos Ntirlis ,
Jacob Aagaard
Publisher: Quality Chess UK LLP
Imprint: Quality Chess UK LLP
Volume: 10
Dimensions:
Width: 17.00cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 24.00cm
Weight: 0.585kg
ISBN: 9781906552916
ISBN 10: 1906552916
Pages: 400
Publication Date: 09 December 2011
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Awaiting stock
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Reviews
The book is groundbreaking and sets new standards for the future of opening books. GM Sune Berg Hansen The two authors have done an outstanding job of not only explaining the basic themes and plans that are typical of this opening but also extensively analyzing the theory in detail, offering many important improvements. IM John Donaldson
The book is groundbreaking and sets new standards for the future of opening books. GM Sune Berg Hansen The two authors have done an outstanding job of not only explaining the basic themes and plans that are typical of this opening but also extensively analyzing the theory in detail, offering many important improvements. IM John Donaldson
"""The book is groundbreaking and sets new standards for the future of opening books."" GM Sune Berg Hansen ""The two authors have done an outstanding job of not only explaining the basic themes and plans that are typical of this opening but also extensively analyzing the theory in detail, offering many important improvements."" IM John Donaldson"
Author Information
Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard won the British Championship at his first and only attempt. He is the only chess author to have received the Boleslavsky Medal as well as the Guardian, ECF and ChessCafe Book of the Year awards. He is a FIDE Senior Trainer, and on his retirement from professional chess he has taken up the post of trainer for the Danish elite. His training material is used by amateurs, grandmasters and World Champions alike. Nikolaos Ntirlis is a chess coach and computer engineer. He is known as a strong analyst who has seconded many grandmasters. Ntirlis is a PhD student in bio-informatics. He has black belts in Okinawa Karate and Ju-Jitsu and won a bronze medal at the European Championship in semi-contact kickboxing.
