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Product Identifiers

PublisherEveryman Chess

ISBN-10185744387X

ISBN-139781857443875

eBay Product ID (ePID)3038410110

Product Key Features

Book TitleScotch Game

Number of Pages224 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2005

TopicChess, Board Games, General

IllustratorYes

GenreGames & Activities

AuthorJohn Emms

Book SeriesStarting Out-Everyman Chess Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in

Item Weight11 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

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SynopsisThe Scotch Game is one of the oldest openings in chess and has a great history, but more recently it was catapulted back into the limelight due to the enterprise of World number one Garry Kasparov, who completely rejuvenated the opening with an abundance of original ideas for White. He utilized the opening in World Championship matches and other elite events, with very successful results. As a direct result of this, the Scotch Game, a dynamic and sharp opening, has once again become popular at all levels of chess. In this easy-to-read guide, Grandmaster and openings expert John Emms goes back to basics, studying the essential principles of the Scotch Opening and its numerous variations. Throughout the book there are an abundance of notes, tips, and warnings to guide improving players, while key strategies, ideas, and tactics for both sides are clearly illustrated. >User-friendly layout to help readers absorb ideas >Concentrates on the key principles of the Scotch Opening >Ideal for improving players, In this easy-to-read guide, Grandmaster and openings expert John Emms goes back to basics, studying the essential principles of the Scotch Opening and its numerous variations. Throughout the book there are an abundance of notes, tips, and warnings to guide improving players, while key strategies, ideas, and tactics for both sides are clearly illustrated., The Scotch Game is one of the oldest openings in chess and has a great history, but more recently it was catapulted back into the limelight due to the enterprise of World number one Garry Kasparov, who completely rejuvenated the opening with an abundance of original ideas for White. He utilized the opening in World Championship matches and other elite events, with very successful results. As a direct result of this, the Scotch Game, a dynamic and sharp opening, has once again become popular at all levels of chess. In this easy-to-read guide, Grandmaster and openings expert John Emms goes back to basics, studying the essential principles of the Scotch Opening and its numerous variations. Throughout the book there are an abundance of notes, tips, and warnings to guide improving players, while key strategies, ideas, and tactics for both sides are clearly illustrated.