The Tactical Grob

The Tactical Grob This book is on the chess opening known as Grob's Attack. This chess opening starts with 1. g2-g4 or, in Descriptive Notation, 1. P-KN4. Once thought of as a joke, the Grob Opening is a very dangerous opening to both the white and black sides in chess.
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Publisher: Ishi Press
Author: Claude Bloodgood
Year of Publication: 2010(2nd)

Pages: 78
Notation Type: ADescriptive (DN)


Book Description

The Tactical Grob This book is on the chess opening known as Grob's Attack. This chess opening starts with 1. g2-g4 or, in Descriptive Notation, 1. P-KN4. Once thought of as a joke, the Grob Opening is a very dangerous opening to both the white and black sides in chess. The 1. g2-g4 opening was named after the true Renaissance man Henry Grob, a portrait painter, newspaper columnist, and international chess master. This book was written by Claude Bloodgood who became the second highest rated chess player in the United States with a rating of 2702 while playing this opening. However, the book is highly controversial because Bloodgood was in prison serving a sentence of life while writing this book

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ISBN 487187866X
Author/s Claude Bloodgood
Pages 78 Pages
Publication Date December 27, 2010
Notation Type DN - Descriptive
Book Binding Type Paperback
Book Edition This is a Modern Reprint of a Classic Book
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