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Published by Chess Enterprises, Moon Township, PA, 1990
ISBN 10: 0945470045ISBN 13: 9780945470045
Seller: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 102+[1 ad] pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/4") bund in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. First published in 1990. This particular collection of chess games deals with the shorter games arising from the English Opening. There over five hundred interesting and instructive games decided in 25 moves or less. These games illustrate how masters and amateurs use their skills to take advantage of their opponent's mistakes to produce a miniature game. Condition: Near fine.
Published by Chess Enterprises, Moon Township, PA, 1995
ISBN 10: 0945470487ISBN 13: 9780945470489
Seller: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 105 pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/4") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. First edition. Another unusual opening, 1. Nc3, also called the Van Geet. Over 300 games arranged by variation and subvariation, all levels of play. Great for transpositions into other openings. Condition: Points gently bumped else near fine.
Published by Chess Enterprises, Moon Township, PA, 1999
ISBN 10: 0945470800ISBN 13: 9780945470809
Seller: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 93+[1 ad] pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/4") bound in original wrappers. First edition. The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit is popular because it is a basis for attacking chess. As a result many of these games are fun to play and likewise entertaining to see. Author Bill Wall has collected five hindered examples of this scintillating opening, featuring games with fewer than twenty moves. In this opening errors are punished quickly and firmly! The "Miniatures" series now extends to seventeen volumes and are popular around the world and eagerly sought by those interested in seeing what happens when a player does not follow the recommended lines. Condition: Light edge wear else very good to fine.