Description: This chess book is in very good condition. It was printed by Chess Press.In the past few years the Trompowsky Attack (1 d4 Nf6 2 Bg5) has risen from relative obscurity to become one of White's most popular queen's pawn openings. Largely inspired by the English grandmasters Julian Hodgson and Michael Adams, the 'Tromp' has been enthusiastically taken up by club players and grandmasters alike, and has become one of the most potent weapons at White's disposal. From the second move White sets his opponent unusual and difficult problems; one false move and Black can often be swamped by a quick attack, as countless victims will testify.In this book Grandmaster Joe Gallagher explains the strategy and tactics of this exciting opening. Through the use of model games for both sides, the author provides a thorough grounding in the key ideas, so that readers can quickly and confidently start to use the Trompowsky in their own games.Written by a leading expert on the Trompowsky, Grandmaster Joe GallagherExplains the basic elements, strategies and tactics for both sidesProvides everything you need to know to start playing the opening straight away.Contents: 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5BibliographyIntroductionPart One: 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e61 3. Bf4 c52 3. Bf4 d53 Other Third Moves for WhitePart Two: 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e64 Unusual Lines and 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nf35 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3Part Three: 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c56 3. Bxf67 Other Third Moves for WhitePart Four: 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d58 3. Bxf69 Other Third Moves for WhitePart Five: 1. d410 Odds and Ends (including 1. d4 d5 2. Bg5)Index of Complete Games Please check out my store for select categories. All pictures are original If there are any problems whatsoever with any of my items, or my descriptions, please let me know and the problem/s will be resolved. I try my best to be honest, but sometimes I may miss something. I combine shipping costs if you buy more than one item. Please request a total when you are done shopping. I use E-BAY Global Shipping Program for International buyers.
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Publication Name: Everyman Chess
Book Title: Trompowsky
Item Length: 9.2in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6.1in.
Author: Joe Gallagher
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Chess
Publisher: Everyman Chess
Publication Year: 1998
Genre: Games & Activities
Item Weight: 9.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
