Hansen: Catastrophes & Tactics in the Chess Opening: Vol.2 1.d4 d5 Holz making them suitable for players

making them suitable for players of all standards and temperaments

Winner of the 1999 Book of the Year of the United States Chess Federation and the British Chess Federation

such as the Semi-Tarrasch

"Axel Smith has already written several books

very much renowned for his attacking prowess over the chessboard

Hansen: Catastrophes & Tactics in the Chess Opening: Vol.2 1.d4 d5 Holz making them suitable for playersEverybody wants to win fast, preferably straight out of the chess opening. This book is a collection of games played by top players in which either White or Black wins in 15 moves or less either a result of blunders, an accumulation of mistakes or brilliant chess tactics. Through the study of the games in this volume, you will improve your opening play, opening repertoire, strategies and tactical ability. The chess openings covered in this volume are: