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Batsford's modern chess openings / Nick de Firmian.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Batsford, 2009.Edition: New edDescription: 720 pages 40 cmISBN:
  • 9781906388294
  • 1906388296
Other title:
  • Modern chess openings
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 794.122 22
Summary: The standard reference work on chess openings for more than half a century, earning the epithet 'the chess player's bible'. 'Batsford's Modern Chess Openings' is the most comprehensive single-volume work on the openings. Covering every standard line of play, it provides the distilled essence of contemporary opening theory. This edition is an indispensable reference work for club and tournament players.International Grandmaster Nick de Firmian is a three-times US Champion and an expert on opening theory. He helped develop computer Deeper Blue's opening repertoire in its match victory over arch-theoretician Gary Kasparov.- Google Books
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Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage Non Fiction 794.122 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan A00501818

Previous edition: 2000.

Includes index.

The standard reference work on chess openings for more than half a century, earning the epithet 'the chess player's bible'. 'Batsford's Modern Chess Openings' is the most comprehensive single-volume work on the openings. Covering every standard line of play, it provides the distilled essence of contemporary opening theory. This edition is an indispensable reference work for club and tournament players.International Grandmaster Nick de Firmian is a three-times US Champion and an expert on opening theory. He helped develop computer Deeper Blue's opening repertoire in its match victory over arch-theoretician Gary Kasparov.- Google Books

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