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The Knight
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- Kasparov S.
- Russell Enterprises
- 192 blz
- Engelstalig
- 2019
The Knight: The Cunning Cavalry
In his ground-breaking series, The Power of the Pieces , Belorussian grandmaster Sergey Kasparov examines the strengths, weaknesses and overall characteristics of each piece on the chessboard. This second volume in the series is about the knight. Its role in the opening, middlegame and endgame is discussed in detail, amply supported by almost 140 complete games from tournament praxis.
Topics include:
The Knight in the Endgame
The Knight in the French Defense
The Knight in the Rossolimo System
The Knight in the Benkö Gambit
The "Spanish" Knight
The Knight on the Attack
The Knight in Defense
The Cavalry Retreats
The Knight on an Outpost
A Knight on the Rim
The Kamikaze Knight
Knight versus Pawns
Knight versus Bishop
Knight against Rook.
Popular chess author Sergey Kasparov is known for his entertaining writing style. His books are always instructive and insightful. Books previously published include The Exchange Sacrifice, The Bishop: Danger on the Diagonal, A Cunning Chess Opening for Black, Steamrolling the Sicilian and Doubled Pawns .
CONTENT
005 Introduction
Part I. The Endgame
007 Chapter 1. The Knight in the Endgame
Part II. The Opening
028 Chapter
2. The Knight in the French Defense
030 Section 1. The Knight Advances to h6
034 Section 2. The Knight in the Panov-Botvinnik Attack
038 Chapter 3. The Knight in the Rossolimo System
041 Chapter 4. The Knight in the Benkö Gambit
044 Chapter 5. The “Spanish” Knight Part III. Middlegame
048 Chapter 6. The Knight on the Attack
061 Chapter 7. The Knight in Defense
070 Chapter 8. The Cavalry Retreats
083 Chapter 9. The Knight on an Outpost
098 Chapter10. A Knight on the Rim
110 Chapter 11. The Kamikaze Knight
125 Chapter 12. Knight versus Pawns
143 Chapter 13. Knight versus Bishop
143 Section 1. The Knight is Stronger than the Bishop
156 Section 2. The Bishop is Stronger than the Knight
165 Section 3. Equivocal Situations
173 Chapter 14. Knight against Rook
190 Postscript
191 Game Index
In his ground-breaking series, The Power of the Pieces , Belorussian grandmaster Sergey Kasparov examines the strengths, weaknesses and overall characteristics of each piece on the chessboard. This second volume in the series is about the knight. Its role in the opening, middlegame and endgame is discussed in detail, amply supported by almost 140 complete games from tournament praxis.
Topics include:
The Knight in the Endgame
The Knight in the French Defense
The Knight in the Rossolimo System
The Knight in the Benkö Gambit
The "Spanish" Knight
The Knight on the Attack
The Knight in Defense
The Cavalry Retreats
The Knight on an Outpost
A Knight on the Rim
The Kamikaze Knight
Knight versus Pawns
Knight versus Bishop
Knight against Rook.
Popular chess author Sergey Kasparov is known for his entertaining writing style. His books are always instructive and insightful. Books previously published include The Exchange Sacrifice, The Bishop: Danger on the Diagonal, A Cunning Chess Opening for Black, Steamrolling the Sicilian and Doubled Pawns .
CONTENT
005 Introduction
Part I. The Endgame
007 Chapter 1. The Knight in the Endgame
Part II. The Opening
028 Chapter
2. The Knight in the French Defense
030 Section 1. The Knight Advances to h6
034 Section 2. The Knight in the Panov-Botvinnik Attack
038 Chapter 3. The Knight in the Rossolimo System
041 Chapter 4. The Knight in the Benkö Gambit
044 Chapter 5. The “Spanish” Knight Part III. Middlegame
048 Chapter 6. The Knight on the Attack
061 Chapter 7. The Knight in Defense
070 Chapter 8. The Cavalry Retreats
083 Chapter 9. The Knight on an Outpost
098 Chapter10. A Knight on the Rim
110 Chapter 11. The Kamikaze Knight
125 Chapter 12. Knight versus Pawns
143 Chapter 13. Knight versus Bishop
143 Section 1. The Knight is Stronger than the Bishop
156 Section 2. The Bishop is Stronger than the Knight
165 Section 3. Equivocal Situations
173 Chapter 14. Knight against Rook
190 Postscript
191 Game Index