Bologan: The Popular Italian OHNE BILD excluding the King's Indian/Old Indian

excluding the King's Indian/Old Indian positions which arise after White plays his pawn to c4)

Players at (grand-)master level will be delighted by the amount of valuable new information they will find

John Nunn is a three-time winner of both the World Problem Solving Championship and the British Chess Federation Book of the Year award

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Chess Tactics for Kids makes improving easy and fun

Bologan: The Popular Italian OHNE BILD excluding the King's Indian/Old IndianChildren starting out in chess are usually taught to play 1. e4, and the first checkmate we see is after Bc4, Qh5 and Qxf7#. It sometimes seems today that chess theory is going back to its roots, when 3. Bc4 was much more popular than 3. Bb5. Today, top tournaments are full of Italian games, and it turns out that Black has much more trouble getting equalization than in some variations of the Marshall Gambit or the Berlin Defence in the Spanish. The