Devious Chess

How to Bend the Rules and Win

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Author: Amatzia Avni
Publication Date: January 1, 2006
Notation Type: AN - Algebraic
Page Count: 144 Pages

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Publisher: Batsford
Author: Amatzia Avni
Year of Publication: 2006

Pages: 144
Notation Type: Algebraic (AN)

Book DescriptionMaster chess psychologist Amatzia Avni knows every trick in the book - and several more you'll find only in his book. Unlearn everything you've learned so far and adopt a fearless attitude toward the game. Take your opponent into virgin territory. Raise the tension to the boiling point. Master the ruses of the coffeehouse players. Discover the magic of peculiar moves. Has your opponent just made a blunder - or is it a trap? Here's a reliable way to answer that question and turn the tables. All the rule-bending strategies and devious tactics are illustrated with fully analyzed examples from real games.

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