Watson, Mastering the Chess Openings Volume 2

Unlocking the mysteries of the modern chess openings
318 S., kart., 2007

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Symbols
Bibliography

Introduction

SECTION 1: CLOSED GAMES

1    Introduction to 1 ed and the Closed Games

2    Queen's Gambit Declined
      Declining the Gambit: Other 2nd Moves
      Early Commitment
      Classical Variations
          Lasker Defence
          Orthodox/Capablanca Defence
          Tartakower Variaiton
          Alatortsev Variation
      Exchange Variation
          Carlsbad Variation
          Modern Exchange
      Move-Orders in the Queen's Gambit Declined

3    Slav and Semi-Slav
      Slav Main Line
          Dutch Variation: 6.e3
          Modern Line with 6.Ne5
      Exchange Slav
      Semi-Slav
          The Meran
          Anti-Meran

 SECTION 2: INDIAN SYSTEMS

4    Introduction to the Indian Defences

5    Nimzo-Indian Defence
      Sämiosch and Related Lines
          Lines with ...d6 and ...e5
          Lines with ...d5 and the Botvinnik Attack
          Sämisch Main Line with ...c5 and ...Ba6
      4.e3 and the Hübner Variation
          Early castling
          4...c5 and the Hübner
      Classical Nimzo-Indian
          Central Counter Attack: 4...d5
          Classical with 4...0-0

6    Queen's Indian Defence
      Introduction to 3.Nf3
      Fianchetto Variation
          The Classical 4...Bb7
          The Modern 4...Ba6
      Petrosian System (4.a3)

7    King's Indian Defence
      Four Pans Attack
          Central Break
          6...Na6 vs the Four Pawns
      Classical King's Indian
          Exchange Variation
          strongpoint Variation
      The Classical Main Line with 7...Nc6
          9.Ne1
          9.Nd2
          The Bayonet Variation

8    Grünfeld Dfence
      Exchange Variation
          7.Be3 with 8.Qd2
          7.Bc4 and the Classical Exchange
          Modern 7.Nf3 System
          Modern Main Line with Rb1
      Russian System     

9    Modern Benoni
      Classical Main Line
      Pawn-Storm Systems
          Mikenas Attack
          Taimanov Attack

Index of Plyayers
Index of Openings