Search Results: the evolution of chess opening theory by keene raymond

Paperback. Acceptable.

Pergamon Press, 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo in illustrated boards, no dustjacket as issued. Corners and spine ends square.

Oxford: Pergamon, 1985. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, xi + 220pp. Good+, marginal wear, clean contents. Traces the development of opening theory over some 200 years and how chess thinking has evolved. Includes complete games. Contents: Philidor's Defence; The Gambit openings - some 19th century views; Close games - Macdonnell, Staunton et al; The Ruy Lopez; Tarrasch and his search for a perfect defence to the QP opening; Alekhine's defence; Nimzowitsch and the Indian defence; Reti and the opening of the future; The aims of the Hypermodern defences; Bronstein and the King's Indian; Botvinnik's changing preferences - French, Caro-Kann and Pirc; Tal and the Modern Benoni; The Taimanov Sicilian; Spassky and the revival of the Tarrasch defence; Fischer and the poisoned pawn; Kasparov. . Hard Cover. Good.

Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. Lightly worn.

Pergamon Press, 1985-05-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0.7000 8.2000 5.8000.

Pergamon Press, 1985-05-01. Paperback. Good. 0.7000 8.2000 5.8000.

Pergamon Press. Good. 1985. Paperback. 0080241271 . Unmarked, moderate wear ; Pergamon Chess Series .

Hardinge Simpole Limited, 2002. paperback. gebraucht, sehr gut leichte Gebrauchsspuren. 22,20 x 14,48 x 1,52.

Pergamon Press, 1985-05-30. Paperback. Very Good. 1.7766 cent in x 20.8122 cent in x 14.7208 cent in.