Marin: Dutch Sidelines (paperback) metadata-enriched The white player is given

The white player is given all the knowledge he needs to achieve a promising position in every common black playing style

Formulate an overall game strategy before the middle game

the author provides great learning material from relatively simple plans

Gambits are very popular among chess players

journalistically pointed style of presentation is no coincidence: the book is based on Harald Keilhack's columns in the Stuttgarter Zeitung

Marin: Dutch Sidelines (paperback) metadata-enriched The white player is givenThe Dutch is one of Black's most ambitious replies to 1. d4, as with 1 f5 Black creates asymmetrical and richly complex play. Mihail Marin is the ideal author to explain both the strategic ideas and the latest theory. Dutch Sidelines covers lines where White does not fianchetto the king's bishop. These include 1. d4 f5 2. c4 lines, as well as Anti Dutch options such as 2. Bg5, 2. Nc3 and various gambits. In addition, the author offers extensive