Hansen: Catastrophes & Tactics in the Chess Opening: Vol. 8 1.e4 e5 the big greek after his beloved queen has

after his beloved queen has fallen victim to the black army

and Blackmar-Diemer Gambit

the ideas behind particular moves

there is a selection of well-annotated master games demonstrating key strategic concepts in practical settings

Endgames with kings

Hansen: Catastrophes & Tactics in the Chess Opening: Vol. 8 1.e4 e5 the big greek after his beloved queen hasWINNING FAST IS FUN! This book is a collection of games played by the best players in the world in which either White or Black wins in 15 moves or less either a result of brilliant chess tactics, an accumulation of mistakes or blunders. Through the study of the games in this volume, you will improve your opening play, opening repertoire, strategies and tactical ability. The chess opening variations in this volume are all the variations of the Sicilian