SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES 13
Editor: Jeroen Bosch
Authors: Arthur Kogan, Jeroen Bosch, Simon Williams, Konstantin Landa, Alexander Finkel, Glenn Flear, Dimitri Reinderman, Efstratios Grivas, Adrian Mikhalchishin, John van der Wiel, Ian Rogers
New in Chess (2011)
$20.95
Author: John Donaldson
New in Chess and Editor Jereon Bosch have a long-established winner in their SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES series. The latest volume, SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES: Vol. 13 once again offers a tasty choice of different types of surprises – some lesser-known forgotten variations, sharper lines to be used only in certain situations and fresh new ideas.
The offerings include:
2 Arthur Kogan - Sicilian Najdorf: the Czebe Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Qe2!?
3 Jeroen Bosch - The North Sea Defence (1.e4 g6 2.d4 Nf6)
4 Simon Williams - The Williams Anti-Grünfeld Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.h4)
5 Konstantin Landa - The Scotch Game: Carlsen Leads the Way (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6
3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Nb3 Bb6 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.Qe2)
6 Jeroen Bosch - The Budapest Gambit Delayed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 e5)
7 Alexander Finkel - French Defence: Obtaining Two Bishops (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nge2 dxe4 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Nxc3)
8 Glenn Flear - Grabbing a Pawn in the Réti/Catalan (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.d4 e6 5.0-0 Bd7 6.c4)
9 Dimitri Reinderman - Sicilian: Karma Chameleon (1.e4 c5 2.Ne2 d6 3.c3)
10 Jeroen Bosch - The Centre Game in Viking Spirit (1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qa4)
11 Efstratios Grivas - Slav: The Easy Way (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nbd2)
12 Adrian Mikhalchishin - Spanish: Kortchnoi's Idea in the Central Attack (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 Nxd4)
13 Dimitri Reinderman - Panic in the London (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bf4 Nh5)
14 Alexander Finkel - Pirc Defence - Taking off the Gloves (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.e5 Nfd7 7.h4)
15 Jeroen Bosch - New Recipe in Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.e4 Be7 6.Be2 0-0 7.g4)
16 John van der Wiel - Sicilian Mission: To Boldly Go...(1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bf4 d6 7.Bg3)
17 Ian Rogers - Surprising Sacrifice in the Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.Qxd2!)
The last chapter is SOS at his best - 8.Qxd2! - instead of the time-tested 8.Nbxd2 - is definitely worth trying.
SOS is always a source of inspiration.
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Other books in the SOS series:
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 2
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 3
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 4
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 5
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 6
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 7
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 8
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 9
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 10
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 11
SOS: SECRETS OF OPENING SURPRISES VOLUME 12
