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Levenfish: Soviet Outcast (hardcover)The Life and Games of Grigory Levenfish Grigory Levenfish was twice Soviet Champion and drew a match with the great Botvinnik, yet despite his skills, he was never a favoured son of the Soviet Union. Rejected for selection to key events and the only Soviet grandmaster to be denied a stipend in later life, Levenfish was a Soviet Outcast. Levenfish describes in vivid detail the atmosphere of pre and post revolutionary Russia, giving first hand

Haast (2352)

emphasis is placed on the static evaluation of each piece’s value and its role in the overall position rather than the assessment of a specific position

The Semi-Closed Games 167

The middlegame is dissected and the critical decisions subjected to keen scrutiny - we are invited inside Stohl's laboratory to join him in the quest for the truth

Chapter 14

surprising and punchy repertoire

studying the fundamental principles of the Ruy Lopez and its many variations

and often humorous

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The final variation (1 d4 d5 2 c4 Bf5) is an interesting way to try to solve immediately the problem of how to develop the queen's bishop in the Queen's Gambit Declined

He has helped numerous students improve and achieve chess success

Difficult Positions

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