Raetsky Alex (87 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. The Catalan is one of the most popular openings and a favorite of many of the world's leading players. Its rich tactical and positional subtleties provide an excellent platform for players wishing to improve their overall understanding of the game. In this groundbreaking book, Alexander Raetsky and Maxim Chetverik provide a comprehensive coverage of this opening, outlining the most common plans and tactics for both White and Black, and studying the latest theoretical developments in the most important variations. This book is a must for die-hard Catalan fans and those wishing to take up this fashionable opening. *Played by the world's top Grandmasters *Written by leading openings theoreticians *Ideas, strategies and tactics discussed for both sides.…

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good paperback copy, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text is very good throughout. Light shelfwear to wraps. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Paperback. Condition: New. The 1.e5 variation of the English Opening, sometimes referred to as the reversed Sicilian, leads to a diversity of stimulating positions. From wild tactical melees to slow positional battles, there are variations here to suit all styles. These opening lines provide the battle scene for many top Grandmaster clashes, including those of Kasparov, Kramnik, Anand and others belonging to the world's elite. In this book, Alexander Raetsky and Maxim Chetverik explain in detail the positional and tactical possibilities for both White and Black. Using illustrative games, Raetsky and Chetverik outline the current fashions in both the main variations and the tricky sidelines. Whether as Black or White, this book is crucial reading for those wishing to play this opening. *Up-to-date coverage of a fascinating opening *Written by leading openings experts *An ideal battle manual for competitive players.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Catalan is one of the most popular openings and a favorite of many of the world's leading players. Its rich tactical and positional subtleties provide an excellent platform for players wishing to improve their overall understanding of the game. In this groundbreaking book, Alexander Raetsky and Maxim Chetverik provide a comprehensive coverage of this opening, outlining the most common plans and tactics for both White and Black, and studying the latest theoretical developments in the most important variations. This book is a must for die-hard Catalan fans and those wishing to take up this fashionable opening. *Played by the world's top Grandmasters *Written by leading openings theoreticians *Ideas, strategies and tactics discussed for both sides In this groundbreaking book, opening experts Alexander Raetsky and Maxim Chetverik provide a comprehensive coverage of the Catalan, outlining the most common plans and tactics for both White and Black, and studying the latest theoretical developments in the most important variations. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

TRADE PAPERBACK. Everyman Chess. Everyman Chess 2003 Paperback. This book is in excellent condition, with clean, birght, unmarked pages and an uncreased spine. Book Condition: Very Good . 2003. TRADE PAPERBACK.

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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 208 pages. part of the Everyman Chess series. "Using illustrative games, Raetsky and Chetverik outline the current fashions in both the main variations and the tricky sidelines." ; 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 ".

Paperback. Condition: As New. 208 pages. The 1.e5 variation of the English Opening, sometimes referred to as the reversed Sicilian, leads to a variety of stimulating positions." ; 6 1/8 x 9 1/8 ".

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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pb, 192pp. Good+, marginal wear, clean contents. Includes 95 annotated games.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pb, 208pp. VG, clean contents. Includes 80 annotated games.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pb, 208pp. VG, clean contents. Includes 80 illustrative games. Part 1 White plays an early Nf3 (Four Knights, Three Knights); Part 2 White plays an early g3 (Reversed Dragon, Other Reversed Sicilians and Keres System, Fianchetto Variation, Closed Variation); Part 3 Other systems (Black plays an early.f7-f5; 2 Nc3 d6; 2 Nc3 Bb4; Early deviations). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

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Condition: New. In this groundbreaking book, opening experts Alexander Raetsky and Maxim Chetverik provide a comprehensive coverage of the Catalan, outlining the most common plans and tactics for both White and Black, and studying the latest theoretical developments in the most important variations. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336. . 2004. Paperback. . . . . …