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Smith: Street Smart Chess (hardcover) Damen Gambit '\''The Masters of the Chessboard\''Street Smart Chess is an expert guide to scoring more points on the chessboard. When does it pay off to play hard for a win? Or safe for a draw? And how do you adapt your playing style accordingly? GM Axel Smith answers these questions, and more, by using a world class player as a model for each chapter. Learn how Magnus Carlsen grinds out wins from level positions; how David Navara beats lower rated opponents, and how Baskaran Adhiban beats higher