Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.d4 volume one - 2nd hand

Top GM Boris Avrukh charts a course towards an advantage with 1.d4. Avrukh is used to facing the best players in the world. In this book he presents an improved version of the repertoire that elevated him to the top 50, focussing on main lines with a kingside fianchetto.

1.d4 Volume One covers the openings after 1.d4 d5 2.c4, particularly the Catalan, Queen`s Gambit Accepted, Semi-Slav, Slav, and other Queen`s Gambit lines.

Critical lines explained by an expert
Hundreds of novelties
Busts many recommended lines
A repertoire to last a lifetime

Boris Avrukh is a grandmaster from Israel. He is an Olympiad gold medallist, former World Junior Champion and analysis partner of World Championship finalists.


Index:

The Catalan 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3
1 4...dxc4 and 5...Bd7
2 4...dxc4 and 5...c6
3 4...dxc4 and 5...Bb4+
4 4...dxc4 and 5...Nbd7
5 4...dxc4 and 5...c5
6 4...dxc4, 5...a6 and 6...b5
7 4...dxc4 and 5...b5
8 4...dxc4, 5...a6 and 6...Nc6
9 4...dxc4 and 5...Nc6
10 4...Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Be7
11 4...Be7, 5...0-0 and 6...Nbd7
12 4...Be7, 5...0-0 and 6...dxc4

The Slav 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3
13 3...dxc4
14 3...Nf6 4.e3 g6
15 4...a6
16 Stonewall
17 4...Bg4
18 4...e6 Meran Style
19 4...Bf5 and 5...a6
20 4...Bf5 and 6...Be4
21 6...Bg4 and 6...Bg6

The Queen`s Gambit 1.d4 d5 2.c4
22 2...Bf5
23 2...c5
24 Albin Counter Gambit
25 Tarrasch Defence
26 Chigorin Defence

The Queen`s Gambit Accepted 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3
27 Minor lines
28 3...Nf6 4.Bxc4 e6 5.Nf3 a6 6.0-0 c5 7.Bb3
29 7...b5

• Casa editrice Quality Chess
• Code 5920us
• Anno 2008
• Pagine p. 456