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Dec. 20, 2022
Cyrus Lakdawala
Books
Magnus Carlsen's Norwegian Rat
by Carsten Hansen & Cyrus Lakdawala
Series: Opening Hacker Files, Book 4.
Price:
$8.95 USD.
Words: 36,180.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: April 13, 2022
by
Carsten Hansen.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles, & brain twisters » Board, Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles, & brain twisters » Chess
A fun & tricky ambush weapon for Black against 1.e4? In this book, the authors cover the exciting 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Nf6!? which players like Magnus Carlsen, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Richard Rapport, and other strong players have used with powerful effect to drag White players out of their comfort zones into Black's domain. The authors are pulling games from many resources, including their own experiments...
The Smyslov Workbook
by Carsten Hansen & Cyrus Lakdawala
Series: Chess Endgame Magic & Tactics, Book 1.
Price:
$8.95 USD.
Words: 44,920.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: July 18, 2022
by
Carsten Hansen.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles, & brain twisters » Board, Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles, & brain twisters » Chess
In this book, the authors aim to assist the reader in becoming better at finding combinations, constructing plans, and calculating long, forcing variations. For the purpose of instruction, the material is based on the output of former World Champion Vassily Smyslov (1921-2010), using his endgame compositions from various works and publications as well as several of his practical endgames from...