Complete book of chess openings : combining the Seventh book of chess and the Eighth book of chess [Everyday handbooks ; 274][Chess notation; Center game; Danish gambit; Bishop's opening; Vienna game; King's gambit; King's gambit declined; Flakbeer counter gambit; Greco counter gambit; Philidor's defense; Petroff's defense; Scotch game; Ponziani opening; Hungarian opening; Giuoco piano; Evans gambit; Two knight's defense; Four knight's game (Including Three knight's game); Ruy Lopez; French defense; Sicilian defense; Caro-Kann defense; Alekhine's defense; Center counter defense; Nimzovich defense; Yugoslav defense; Queen's gambit; Queen's gambit declined; Albin counter gambit; Queen's gambit accepted; Miscellaneous double queen pawn opening

Reinfeld, Fred, 1910-1964. ; design, Rod Lopez-Fabrega

ISBN 10: 0389002291 / ISBN 13: 9780389002291

Published by New York : Barnes & Noble, 1958, 1957, 1973, 1973

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[1973 edition, 6th printing];182 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. ; LC: GV1450; Dewey: 794.1 ; OCLC: 1743783 ; ISBN: 0389002291 ; LCCN: 58-8912 ; orange, red, black and white pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; "Fred Reinfeld (1910-1964) was for many years among the strongest chess players in the country. Even now as an author, he stands alone, the most successful and prolific chess writer of all time, with over one hundred books to his credit." ; "Analyses and explains the chess openings and the basic variations the average chess plater meets in day-to-day play. it shows the patterns essential to an understanding of the openings and delves into t he thinking behind these moves." ; Contents: Chess notation -- Center game -- Danish gambit -- Bishop's opening -- Vienna game -- King's gambit -- King's gambit declined -- Flakbeer counter gambit -- Greco counter gambit -- Philidor's defense -- Petroff's defense -- Scotch game -- Ponziani opening -- Hungarian opening -- Giuoco piano -- Evans gambit -- Two knight's defense -- Four knight's game (Including Three knight's game) -- Ruy Lopez -- French defense -- Sicilian defense -- Caro-Kann defense -- Alekhine's defense -- Center counter defense -- Nimzovich defense -- Yugoslav defense -- Queen's gambit -- Queen's gambit declined -- Albin counter gambit -- Queen's gambit accepted -- Miscellaneous double queen pawn openings -- Nimzoindian defence -- Queen's Indian defense -- King's Indian defense -- Gruenfeld defense -- Blumenfeld counter gambit -- Budapest defense -- Benoni counter gambit -- Dutch defense -- Reti opening -- Catalan system -- English opening -- Bird's opening ; FINE.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Complete book of chess openings : combining the Seventh book of chess and the Eighth book of chess [Everyday handbooks ; 274][Chess notation; Center game; Danish gambit; Bishop's opening; Vienna game; King's gambit; King's gambit declined; Flakbeer counter gambit; Greco counter gambit; Philidor's defense; Petroff's defense; Scotch game; Ponziani opening; Hungarian opening; Giuoco piano; Evans gambit; Two knight's defense; Four knight's game (Including Three knight's game); Ruy Lopez; French ...
• Publisher: New York : Barnes & Noble, 1958, 1957, 1973
• Publication Date: 1973
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0389002291
• ISBN 13: 9780389002291
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Book Type: Book

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Synopsis

Paperback: 159 pages Publisher: Rowman Littlefield; Edition and Printing Not Stated edition (January 1, 1957) ISBN-10: 0389002291 ISBN-13: 978-0389002291 Product Dimensions: 8 x 5.3 x 0.4 inches

About the Author

Fred Reinfeld (1910-1964) was for many years among the strongest chess players in the country. Even now as an author, he stands alone, the most successful and prolific chess writer of all time, with over 100 books to his credit.