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Explains the key plans and concepts essential for navigating complex middlegame positions

Konstantin Landa is a Russian Grandmaster and FIDE Senior Trainer

The World Chess Champion can win positions which look drawn to anybody else

has been one of the most popular chess books for beginners and advanced players since the 1950s

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Kalinichenko: Winning in the Chess Opening CbAccount_required false Explains the key plans and700 Ways to Ambush Your Opponent Every chess player loves to win early in the opening. However you should never lose sight of the most important objective of your opening play: the proper development of your pawns and pieces. That is why this book is more than just an enjoyable collection of traps and tricks. Prolific Russian chess author Nikolai Kalinichenko has collected 700 brilliant miniatures, topical games from a wide variety of players, from