Modern Chess Theory 1981 - 1982 [Paperback]

Raymond Keene (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 1, 2002

This Hardinge Simpole Classic Openings reprint features writings by world champions and title candidates. with is a host of material by ingenious theoreticians. Modern Chess Theory magazine, under the editorship of Grandmaster Ray Keene was originally published from 1980-1982.

Product Details

• Paperback: 200 pages
• Publisher: Hardinge Simpole (October 1, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1843820552
• ISBN-13: 978-1843820550
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 9.3 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,027,292 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Synopsis, July 9, 2007

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Hugh Davies "Teenage Chess Prodigy" (UK) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Modern Chess Theory 1981 - 1982 (Paperback)

This reprint revives writings by Yuri Averbakh, Edmar Mednis, Eduard Gufeld, Jan Timman, Jon Tisdall and John Watson, among others. A host of material by ingenious theoreticians, which has not only stood the test of time, but may well form a devastating arsenal of secret weapons for your own games. Modern Chess Theory magazine, under the editorship of Grandmaster Ray Keene was originally published from 1980-1982.
Raymond Keene is a British Chess Champion,and the first British Player to achieve a FIDE (World Chess Federation) Grandmaster norm. He was awarded the OBE for services to chess in 1985. He is Chess Correspondent of The Times,The Sunday Times,The Spectator, and The International Herald Tribune. He is a prolific author of chess books, several of which are classics of the genre. He has organised three World Chess Championships.

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5.0 out of 5 stars secret openings weapons from the greats, December 1, 2002

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This review is from: Modern Chess Theory 1981 - 1982 (Paperback)

with contributions from garry kasparov and jan timman this openings manual is bound to be of great use in improving your results. it contains a good article virtually refuting 1g4.