The Giuoco Piano SN_required true Learn Chess Through a Grandmaster's

Learn Chess Through a Grandmaster's Annotated Games

Bulgarian GM Dejan Bojkov sets out to systematize the most important of these and gives valuable advice on how to handle the resulting positions

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Solution diagrams for all tasks make it possible for even inexperienced players to solve almost everything easily from the page

The aim is to help you determine where you are now and then how to pursue your chess goals – while helping you right away to survive the opening in your next tournament

The Giuoco Piano SN_required true Learn Chess Through a Grandmaster'sThe Giuoco Piano (Italian for quiet game) is the oldest recorded chess opening, appearing as one of 12 chess openings detailed in the Gttingen manuscript over five hundred years ago. It is popular with juniors and chess novices, as the basic ideas of this opening are simple to understand: rapid development, control of the centre, and an attack on the vulnerable f7 square. However, this reputation belies its sophisticated and fearsome nature, and it is