Product Description: Author Shaun Taulbut takes the teachings of Nimzowitsch a little further, to show how the sound building up of your game along logical principles will eventually lead to an overwhelming concentration of force in the critical area...read more

Product Description: The Ruy Lopez is the most enduring and popular of openings. It was a favourite with Steinitz, Lasker, Capablanca, Alekhine, Tal, Spassky, Fischer and Kasparov. The Lopez is the ultimate Grandmaster opening. It is also one of the most difficult to learn how to play well...read more

Product Description: A companion volume to Winning with the Nimzo, this book is the first part of a full explanation of one of the most important defences to the Queen's pawn in contemporary chess. It has been a favourite of Fischer, Kasparov, Karpov, Petrosian and Botvinnik, to name but a few of the greats who have employed it...read more

Product Description: It is a truism in chess that understanding the ideas behind an opening is much more important than blindly memorizing a mass of variations. For no opening is this more true than for the Spanish (Ruy Lopez 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5), an opening that often leads to deep strategic maneuvering battles...read more

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Product Description: Nimzo-Indian Defence is an ideal fighting defence to 1 d4. Black immediately seeks to create pawn weaknesses in his opponent's position in order to exploit these in the middlegame and endgame. In the resulting positions, both sides have clear strategic objectives and the result is decided by the skills of the two players in realizing these objectives...read more

Product Description: Book by Taulbut, Shaun