The Club Player's Modern Guide to Gambits Kalinichenko Nikolai
The Club Player's Modern Guide to Gambits Kalinichenko Nikolai Fighting Chess from the Get-go This is no ordinary opening book. They are called gambits (in Old Italian, gambetto means tripping). This…
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The Club Player's Modern Guide to Gambits Kalinichenko Nikolai
Fighting Chess from the Get-go This is no ordinary opening book. They are called gambits (in Old Italian, gambetto means tripping). This practical guide describes only such openings in which White or Black sacrifices material at an early stage of the game.
In most cases, the side that sacrifices material tends to get ahead of the opponent in development and/or opens lines to attack the enemy king. The justification for such sacrifices can differ quite a lot. However, there are also gambits aimed at the occupation of the center (Blumenfeld Gambit), depriving the opponent of castling (Cochrane Gambit or Traxler Variation), weakening the opponent's pawn structure (Anti-Moscow Variation), luring an opponent's piece to an unfavorable position (sacrificing the b2-pawn), obtaining a certain positional compensation (Volga Gambit), etc.
Gambits are often associated with the romantic chess of
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