Der königsindische Angriff war ein dauerhafter Favorit im Eröffnungsrepertoire des legendären Bobby Fischer und in letzter Zeit wurde er mit großem Erfolg von Weltklassegroßmeistern wie Alexander Morosewitsch angewandt. Der berühmte...

In this easy-to-read guide, Grandmaster and openings expert John Emms goes back to basics, studying the essential principles of the Scotch Opening and its numerous variations. Throughout the book there are an abundance of notes, tips,...

In Discovering Chess Openings John Emms argues that studying openings doesnt have to be hard work at all -- indeed it can be great fun! The key to successful opening play is the understanding of the basic principles and here the reader...

It is generally agreed that one of the best ways for a chess-player to improve is by constant practice and testing. The puzzles in this book provide a wealth of positions to test every facet of the reader's tactical skills, and have been...

In this easy-to-read guide, Grandmaster and renowned endgames expert John Emms concentrates on the absolute fundamentals of minor piece endings and slowly but surely arms readers with the essential knowledge and confidence to move onto...

n this user-friendly book, Grandmaster John Emms goes back to basics, studying the fundamental principles of the Sicilian Defence and its many variations. Throughout the book there are an abundance of notes, tips, warnings and exercises...

Grandmaster John Emms examines his favourite Sicilian variation, the Taimanov. He shares his experience and knowledge from over 15 years playing the opening at grandmaster level, and offers answers to the all the key questions. von Emms,...