The Scotch Game by Alexei Bezgodov - ISBN: 9781949859584
Paperback
Control the center, dictate the pace: Master the Scotch Game.

The Scotch Game

A White Repertoire

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    26 March 2023

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Summary

Tried and True for More than Two Centuries

The Scotch Game is a solid opening that has been tried and tested in practice by some of the strongest chessplayers in the world for more than two centuries. The idea behind the Scotch Game is simple and easily understandable. White eliminates - in a purely mechanical fashion - Black’s e5-pawn which initially impedes his ambition to dominate in the center.

This is very appealing for White, as he controls the direction of the struggle’…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781949859584
ISBN-10:1949859584
Author:Alexei Bezgodov, Vladimir Barsky
Publisher:Russell Enterprises
Imprint:Russell Enterprises
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:26 March 2023
Weight:318g
Dimensions:226mm x 152mm x 14mm
About The Author

Alexei Bezgodov

Grandmaster Alexei Bezgodov won the Russian Championship in 1993, and finished second in 1999. He is the author of many books, including The Art of the Tarrasch Defense, The Liberated Bishop Defense, Extreme Caro-Kann, The Double Queen’s Gambit, and Defend like Petrosian.

International Master Vladimir Barsky is a respected journalist and trainer. Among the books he has written are A Modern Guide to Checkmating Patterns, The Ragozin Complex, The Modern Philidor Defense, and A Universal Weapon 1.d4 d6.

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