Shaw: Playing 1.e4 Vol.2 Strategie \r\nActive play for Black in

\r\nActive play for Black in the Queen's Gambit - this does not have to remain a dream

He brings the pieces to life by examining their fundamental characteristics

besides Volokitin

I have sought to uncover their core ideas which are important for a chessplayer's improvement and demonstrate them as vividly as possible

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Shaw: Playing 1.e4 Vol.2 Strategie \r\nActive play for Black inDeveloping 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