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Chess openings : traps and zaps

Title
Chess openings : traps and zaps / by Bruce Pandolfini.
Author
Pandolfini, Bruce
Publication
  • New York : Simon & Schuster, 1989.
  • ©1989

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Description
xxiv, 244 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Presents 202 short chess openers, arranged by type and difficulty level, describing each one's central tactic and explaining how the loser in each scenario could have changed his strategy.
Series Statement
Fireside chess library
Uniform Title
Fireside chess library
Subject
  • Chess > Openings
  • Chess > Openings
  • Openingen (schaken)
  • Tactiek
Note
  • "A Fireside book."
  • Includes indexes.
Contents
Algebraic Notation -- I The Early d2-d4 Complex Center Game (1-6) Center Gambit (7-8) Danish Gambit (9-16) Goring Gambit (17-18) Scotch Gambit (19-22) Scotch Game (23-32) --2 The Sister Openings Bishop's Opening (33-39) Vienna Game (40-54) -- 3 The King's Gambit King's Gambit Accepted (55-67) King's Gambit Declined (68-74) Falkbeer Counter-Gambit (75-80) -- 4 Unusual Openings Damiano Defense (81-83) Latvian Counter-Gambit (84-86) Queen's-Pawn Counter-Gambit (87-90) Alapin Opening (91-95) Ponziani Opening (96-101) -- 5 The Knight's Game Philidor Defense (102-107) Petroff Defense (108-113) Three Knights Game (114-116) Four Knights Game (117-120) -- 6 The Italian Complex Hungarian Defense (121-123) Paris Defense (124-126) Giuoco Piano (127-138) Evans Gambit (139-141) Two Knights Defense (143-148) 7 The Ruy Lopez Without 3 ... a6 (149-181) With 3 ... a6 (182-202).
ISBN
  • 9780671656904
  • 0671656902
LCCN
88028976
OCLC
  • ocm18559051
  • 18559051
  • SCSB-2050162
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library