Classical King's Indian Uncovered
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.98 (594 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1857445171 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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‘Impossible to fault'British Chess Magazine reviewing Panczyk and Ilczuk's Ruy Lopez Exchange.
An almost complete coverage of current classical KID theory Amongst the "Everymanchess" published books which I own,this is by far the best opening book.The authors give current theory and explain some critical turning points like "when did this variation became popular?" or "why is that not very popular now?"It is quite different from that "starting out" series which I never liked much.The material is more notational than verbal explanations but there are some verbal explanations too.If you consider buying a KID book for playing with white I think this should be your first choice,and if you consider buying a book for black you should buy it too.. Erik C. Knudsen said Very thorough but rather dry.. This is an advanced book that's more or less a handy reference for a very popular line of the KID. Tons and tons of analysis is given and if you are tournament player (rated above 1900 or "Very thorough but rather dry." according to Erik C. Knudsen. This is an advanced book that's more or less a handy reference for a very popular line of the KID. Tons and tons of analysis is given and if you are tournament player (rated above 1900 or 2000) I think knowing more and more theory is going to help. For those just learning the ropes, I probably would recommend the "Starting Out" series (Gallagher wrote a book on this defense but he covers all the major variations - the classical, fianchetto, four pawns attack, and so on).. 000) I think knowing more and more theory is going to help. For those just learning the ropes, I probably would recommend the "Starting Out" series (Gallagher wrote a book on this defense but he covers all the major variations - the classical, fianchetto, four pawns attack, and so on).
In recent years, however, White players, led by World Champion Vladimir Kramnik, have hit back hard with many important new ideas.Most experts agree that the Classical Variation is the critical test of the King's Indian. Pulling no punches, White questions Black's entire strategy and seeks nothing less than a direct refutation; it could be said that the reputation of the King's Indian rests entirely on the assessments of this hotly debated subject.In The Classical King's Indian Uncovered,Krzysztof Panczyk and Jacek Ilczuk, theoreticians renowned for their original analysis, uncover the secrets behind thi