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"First published over half a century ago and regularly revised, Modern Chess Openings, popularly known as MCO, has always kept pace with the latest developments in chess theory and practice. With this new 13th edition, MCO remains the world's most current and comprehensive one-volume reference work... Full description
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"First published over half a century ago and regularly revised, Modern Chess Openings, popularly known as MCO, has always kept pace with the latest developments in chess theory and practice. With this new 13th edition, MCO remains the world's most current and comprehensive one-volume reference work on the chess openings. MCO-13, completely revised and englarged takes into account every significant tournament and match game played in recent years, and all important published theoretical work. It contains in-depth analysis of every opening currently in use, from the Ruy Lopez, the French Defense, and the Sicilian Defense, to the King's Indian, the Nimzo-Indian, the Queen's Gambit, and the English Opening, with up-to-the-minute evaluations of all known variations. Also included is exhaustive analysis of the subtle and enduringly popular older openings (Giuoco Piano, Two Knights Defense, Vienna Game), and even the tricky openings that can be refuted only if yoiu know the right moves (Goring Attack, Blackmar-Diemer Gambit, "Fried Liver" Attack)."--Back cover. |
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Item Description: |
"MCO-13." |
Physical Description: |
xix, 708 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xv-xvi) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780812917857 (pbk.) 0812917855 (pbk.) 9780812917307 0812917308 |