Smirin, King's Indian Warfare! (kart.)
352 S., kart., 2016
King’s Indian Warfare is a practical guide to the most dynamic and ambitious defence against 1.d4. Learn to play the King’s Indian like a world-class attacker from a life-long expert. Inside Smirin annotates his best games in the King’s Indian, explaining his successes, including his mini-match of four games over a decade against former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik, which Smirin won 2½– 1½. From sacrificial feasts to positional masterclasses, this book has it all.
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King’s Indian Warfare is a practical guide to the most dynamic and ambitious defence against 1.d4. Learn to play the King’s Indian like a world-class attacker from a life-long expert. Inside Smirin annotates his best games in the King’s Indian, explaining his successes, including his mini-match of four games over a decade against former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik, which Smirin won 2½– 1½. From sacrificial feasts to positional masterclasses, this book has it all.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Key to Symbols used
Foreword by Boris Gelfand
Preface
1. Always Dangerous
2. Kramnik
3. The King’s Indian Bishop
4. Line Opening
5. Destruction of Pawn Structure
6. Knight Agility
7. Kamikaze Rooks
8. Fighting for the Intiative
9. Materialism
10. Endgames
11. My Two Favourite Losses
Name Index
Game Index