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Starting Out: King's Indian Attack.


Starting Out: King's Indian Attack
This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves.


 

John Emms There is more than one person named John Emms:
  • John Emms (artist) - British painter
  • John Emms (chess player) - chess master
 

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Written by British chess Grandmaster John Emms, Starting Out: King's Indian Attack is an in-depth guide for intermediate to advanced chess Advanced Chess (sometimes called cyborg chess or centaur chess) is a relatively new form of chess, first introduced by grandmaster Garry Kasparov, with the objective of a human player and a computer chess program playing as a team against other such pairs.  players to the King's Indian Attack, a favorite chess strategy
This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves.


Chess strategy is concerned with the evaluation of chess positions and with setting up goals and long-term tactics for future play.
 of the legendary Bobby Fischer, among others including world-class Grandmaster Alexander Morozevich. Starting Out: King's Indian Attack studies the fundamental principles of this tactic and its numerous lines. A wealth of notes, tips, warnings, suggestions, sample games and diagrams serve to enlighten the average player on the strengths and weaknesses of using or defending against this strategy. Highly recommended for any dedicated chess player seeking to improve his or her game against experienced opponents.
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Author:Carson, Michael J.
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Date:Nov 1, 2005
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