2005, 144 Seiten, kartoniert, englisch
Secrets of Opening Surprises brings you a wide variety of unusual opening ideas. They may seem outrageous at first sight, but have proven to be perfectly playable. An SOS deviates very early from the regular lines in a mainstream opening, usually even before move six! That is why it is so easy to actually bring the variation on the board. Contents: - Portisch’s Ingenious Idea - A Flank Attack in the Grünfeld - Catch-as-catch-Kan? - The Paulsen Attack in the Petroff - Let’s wait together in the Slav - Surprise in the Scotch - Out of the French Book - Volga Gambit with 4.Nd2 - Provocation in the Rauzer: 6...g6 - Caro-Kann Fantasy Variation - A Central Thrust in the Réti - A French Nimzowitsch - Protecting the Gambit Pawn in the QGA - Evans Gambit: "Stoneware" Defence - A Sozin Opening Surprise - English or Sicilian Reversed
