Shaw: Playing 1.e4 Vol.2 improvers numerous second moves for Black

numerous second moves for Black are analysed

But let me now explain the idea of ​​this second book

Quantity beats Quality

we are treated to an introduction to the major openings

A practical manual for any player seeking to adopt a cohesive

Shaw: Playing 1.e4 Vol.2 improvers numerous second moves for BlackDeveloping an effective repertoire with 1. e4 requires extensive research, mixed with fine judgement and a good deal of creativity. In this, the second of three volumes, GM John Shaw turns the analytical spotlight on the French Defence, advocating his own favourite weapon for White, the Tarrasch Variation. The final part of the book begins the mammoth task of tackling the Sicilian Defence, by considering a number of rare but tricky options available