Giddins/Welling: The Lasker Method to Improve in Chess Damen Gambit and a high-level opening repertoire

and a high-level opening repertoire for both black and white

One of the best ways to improve is to study the games of a top Grandmaster

including Kasparov

A fun & tricky ambush weapon for Black against 1

a wealth of hilarious but also touching stories and a vivid impression of the Dutch chess scene in the late 20th and early 21st century

Giddins/Welling: The Lasker Method to Improve in Chess Damen Gambit and a high-level opening repertoireA Manual for Modern Day Club Players Many club players think that studying chess is all about cramming as much information into their brain as they can. Most textbooks support that notion by stressing the importance of always trying to find the objectively best move. As a result, amateur players are spending way too much time worrying about subtleties that are really only relevant for grandmasters. Emanuel Lasker, the second and longest reigning World