Starting Out: The Pirc/Modern

Gallagher, Joe

ISBN 10: 1857443365 / ISBN 13: 9781857443363

Published by London, Gloucester Publishers (= Everyman Chess) 2004, 2004

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2. Auflage, gr.8°, 192 S. mit zahlreichen s/w-Abbildungen, Text: englisch, farbig illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), Einband leicht berieben, Einbandecken etwas bestoßen, eine Seite unten mit Eckknick, wenige Seitenecken minimalst bestoßen, seitlicher Schnit mit winziger Wasserfleckspur, sonst schönes, sauberes Exemplar Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main (Nordend ggü. Musterschule) möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main (Nordend, close to Musterschule) is possible. It saves the shipping costs.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Starting Out: The Pirc/Modern
• Publisher: London, Gloucester Publishers (= Everyman Chess) 2004
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1857443365
• ISBN 13: 9781857443363
• Binding: Soft cover
• Weight: 600 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

These books are perfect for enthusiastic chess players who are starting out in the game, and who are seeking to understand the basic principles behind these important openings: the Pirc/Modern and the Grunfeld. Both books are written in a user-friendly style with an abundance of notes, tips and warnings scattered throughout, while key strategies, ideas, and tactics for both sides are clearly illustrated.
The authors of these books are very skilled and experienced chess writers, who are used to writing for players of all levels and are renowned for their ability to explain ideas in a lucid and straightforward manner.
These books will be especially beneficial to those players who have previously sharpened their chess skills with the earlier books Starting Out in Chess, Tips for Young Players and Improve Your Opening Play.

*User-friendly design to help readers absorb ideas
*Concentrates on the fundamental principles of the openings
*Ideal for the improving player

About the Author

Joe Gallagher is a Grandmaster and lives in Neuchatel, Switzerland. He plays regularly for the Swiss national team and is a well-respected chess writer.