The Scotch Gambit: An Energetic and Aggressive System for White
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (883 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1941270743 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Seize the Initiative Right from the Start!Are you bored with slow maneuvering in systems such as the the Italian game with d2-d3 and the anti-Berlin? Do you enjoy confrontation in the center and sharp, tactical play? Alex Fishbein shows how the Scotch Gambit can give you exciting yet sound positions where you aim at the enemy king.In the Scotch Gambit, White immediately strikes in the center and attacks the f7-pawn, provoking concessions from Black. An imbalance typically results, where White has attacking chances on the kingside. Championship appearances, including in 2004 when he won the Bent Larsen prize for
. Alex Fishbein is an American grandmaster. He was competitive in each of his four U.S. Championship appearances, including in 2004 when he won the Bent Larsen prize for the most uncompromising chess. A lifelong 1.e4 player, Fishbein is known for interesting and creative play. His peak world ranking was #150
He was competitive in each of his four U.S. A lifelong 1.e4 player, Fishbein is known for interesting and creative play. His peak world ranking was #150. About the Author Alex Fishbein is an American grandmaster. . Championship appearances, including in 2004 when he won the Bent Larsen prize for the most uncompromising chess