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"A refreshing book
Medium size detailed rosewood (dark) and boxwood (light) mid-size chess men can be paired up nicely with an 18" or similar chessboard for delightful chess games at home
the course contains 500 teaching examples and 700 exercises useful for consolidation of acquired knowledge
The entire set of pieces is also stored inside the zipper portion of the case
meaning that in something like six hours you can get a survey of this immensely important area of opening theory
Centre-Stage and Behind the Scenes- Averbakh "W432ER" "A refreshing bookThe autobiography of an insider when chess was a vital factor in the USSR. One of the most fascinating episodes in chess history is the rise and domination of Soviet chess. It would be hard to find a better qualified authority on this period than Yuri Averbakh, who was part of the successes in the international arena and witnessed the struggles for power behind the scenes. Averbakh won the USSR championship in 1954 ahead of aces like Kortchnoi,