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Beating the King's Indian and Grünfeld
About this book
In this book, Timothy Taylor gets to grips with the King's Indian and Grünfeld, providing White with a number of easy-to-learn and effective weapons which are specially designed to cause Black maximum discomfort. Taylor examines the typical tactical and positional ideas for both players, highlighting the tricks and pitfalls one must look out for. A study of this book will allow the reader to battle against the King's Indian and the Grünfeld with renewed confidence.*Written by a renowned openings expert *Weapons against two of Black's most popular defences*Ideal for club and tournament playersInternational Master Timothy Taylor is an experienced tournament player who has enjoyed several notable successes, including winning the US Open. He is also a skilled chess writer, one of his previous books, How to Defeat the Smith-Morra Gambit, becoming a US Chess Federation bestseller. This is his second book for Everyman Chess; his first was Bird's Opening.Outside of chess, he is the author of two published novels, Elaine the Fair and Amanda, while he directed the film Wicked Pursuits.
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Publisher
Popular ChesseBook ISBN
9781781941478
Year
2006Table of contents
- Acknowledgements
- Bibliography
- Part I: Beating the King’s Indian Defence
- 1 The Martz Variation
- 2 Black (or White) avoids the Martz Tabiya
- 3 The Liz Variation
- 4 Black (or White) avoids the Liz Tabiya
- Part II: Beating the Grünfeld Defence
- 5 The Knezevic Variation
- 6 Black avoids the Knezevic Tabiya
- 7 The Keres Variation
- 8 Black avoids the Keres Tabiya
- Index of Complete Games
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