Tactics in the Chess Opening 2: Open Games - van der Tak / Nijboer "Isle of Lewis Chess Pieces" 250 instructive exercises of varying

250 instructive exercises of varying difficulty

Beginning in the late 1960s

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777 games including all the games he played in official tournaments and many of his published exhibition matches and simultaneous exhibitions

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Tactics in the Chess Opening 2: Open Games - van der Tak / Nijboer "Isle of Lewis Chess Pieces" 250 instructive exercises of varyingTactics, tricks and traps! Every chess player loves to win, but nothing compares to winning with a flourish. How happy we are when the tactics work and we decide a game with a cunning trick, a devilish trap or a delightful coup de grace! The Open Games, more than any other segment of the entire opening spectrum, have always given rise to spectacular miniatures and fascinating sacrifices. For, what is more beautiful than ancient King's Gambit slug