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Dangerous Weapons: the Sicilian.


Dangerous Weapons: The Sicilian

John Emms There is more than one person named John Emms:
  • John Emms (artist) - British painter
  • John Emms (chess player) - chess master
 & Richard Ri·chard   , Joseph Henri Maurice Known as "Rocket." 1921-2000.

Canadian hockey player. A right wing for the Montreal Canadiens (1942-1960), he led his team to eight Stanley Cup championships and was the first player to score 50 goals in a
 Palliser Palliser may refer to a number of places and individuals: People
  • Captain John Palliser, a Canadian explorer
  • Admiral Sir Hugh Palliser of the Royal Navy and governor of Newfoundland
  • Sir Michael Palliser, former senior British Diplomat.
  • Col.
 

Everyman Everyman, late-15th-century English morality play. It is the counterpart of the Dutch play Elckerlijk; which of these anonymous plays is the original has been the subject of controversy.  Chess

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Even in this era of the video game, chess still continues to grow in popularity world wide. This is partly because the complexities of chess seem to constantly expand and develop with each new generation of players. Now Grandmaster John Emms and International Master Richard Palliser have collaborated to focus on the variations of opening moves that are collectively referred to as 'Sicilian' in "Dangerous Weapons: The Sicilian". This 304-page instructive in·struc·tive  
adj.
Conveying knowledge or information; enlightening.



in·structive·ly adv.
 guide and manual offers a huge array of opening moves for both white and black piece players. Showcasing opening Sicilian moves in a new light, this simply outstanding and 'player friendly' contribution the game is enthusiastically recommended for personal, professional, academic, and community library Chess reference collections and supplemental reading lists as being suitable for both the novice and the experienced chess player.
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