is one of themost thrilling chess openings and a favorite of attacking players. But can thissharp and provocative system still be played in the modern era? GM Gawain Jonessays “Yes!”This volume deals with the 9.Bc4 and 9.g4 variationsof the Yugoslav Attack.

The Dragon (Volume 1) (Grandmaster Repertoire, Volume 1)

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is one of themost thrilling chess openings and a favorite of attacking players. But canthis sharp and provocative system still be played in the modern era? GM GawainJones says “Yes!”This volume dealswith the 9.0–0–0 variation of the Yugoslav Attack, along with the Classical andWhite's various other tries.

The Dragon (Volume 2) (Grandmaster Repertoire, Volume 2)

Coffeehouse Repertoire is a 1.e4 chess player's dream: an arsenal of ideas from a world-class grandmaster to surprise and confound your opponents, combining coffeehouse trickery with complete theoretical soundness. In Volume 1, GM Gawain Jones shows how to put pressure on the Sicilian, Caro-Kann, Scandinavian and Alekhine's Defences, using lines which feature a potent combination of surprise value, objective soundness and practical effectiveness.

Coffeehouse Repertoire 1.e4 (Volume 1)

Coffeehouse Repertoire is a 1.e4 player's dream: an arsenal of ideas from a world-class grandmaster to surprise and confound your opponents, combining coffeehouse trickery with complete theoretical soundness. In Volume 2, GM Gawain Jones shows how to fight for an advantage against 1...e5, plus the French, Pirc, Modern, Philidor and other miscellaneous Defences, using lines which feature a potent combination of surprise value, objective soundness and practical effectiveness.

Coffeehouse Repertoire 1.e4 (Volume 2)

Coffeehouse Repertoire 1.e4 Volume 2

The King’s Indian is the ideal response to 1.d4 to combine dynamic counterattacking play with complete theoretical soundness. A past favorite of both Fischer and Kasparov, it continues to perform well at the highest levels of modern chess. 
King’s Indian 1 is the first of two books presenting a complete repertoire for Black. GM Gawain Jones is the perfect guide, being both a world-class player and a longstanding expert on the King’s Indian. This book version of Jones’s Chessable course has been extensively edited and reorganized by Quality Chess. 
Volume 1 takes the moves 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 as the starting point, covering White’s main possibilities, such as the Mar del Plata, lines with an early h2-h3 and the Sämisch (5.f3). 
The repertoire will be completed in King’s Indian 2, including antidotes to White’s tricky tries after 1.d4 Nf6, as well as the King’s Indian versus the English Opening, Reti and everything else (except for 1.e4).

King’s Indian 1 (Grandmaster Repertoire)

King's Indian 1

King’s Indian 2 is the concluding volume of a complete repertoire for Black. GM Gawain Jones is the ideal guide, as a world-class player and longstanding expert on the King’s Indian. This book version of Jones’s Chessable course has been extensively edited and reorganized by Quality Chess.\nVolume 1 analyzed the main lines after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6. This book picks up where the previous one left off, showing how to defang the Averbakh and Four Pawns Attack, before moving on to the popular Fianchetto System. Jones also offers extensive coverage of the various Anti-King’s Indian options White may try after 1.d4 Nf6, as well as a detailed guide to using the King’s Indian against 1.c4, 1.Nf3 and other first moves – everything except 1.e4!\nThe King’s Indian is an ideal weapon to combine dynamic counterattacking play with complete theoretical soundness. A past favorite of both Fischer and Kasparov, it continues to perform well at the highest levels of modern chess. With top-notch analysis and insightful verbal explanations, King’s Indian 1 & 2 offer everything you need to play this opening with confidence.

King’s Indian 2 (Grandmaster Repertoire)

Starting Out: Sicilian Grand Prix Attack is a further addition to Everyman's best-selling Starting Out series, which has been acclaimed for its original approach to tackling chess openings. International Master Gawain Jones revisits the fundamentals of th

Starting Out: Sicilian Grand Prix Attack

Everyman Chess

Everyman Chess are proud to present a new title in their much-admired Dangerous Weapons series, which specializes in supplying the reader with an abundance of hard-hitting opening ideas. Many of the carefully chosen weapons are innovative, visually shocking and incredibly tricky; they are guaranteed to throw even your most experienced opponent off balance.
In this new book, four renowned opening experts examine the Benoni and the Benko, and select a number of original or little-explored variations for both colours. Whether playing White or Black, a study of this book will leave you confident and fully-armed, and your opponents running for cover!

Dangerous Weapons: The Benoni and Benko: Dazzle Your Opponents!

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