Controversial Samisch King's Indian

By Chris Ward

For players eaer to develop their understanding of a fascinating opening, grand master Chris Ward presents an innovative and enlightening study of the popular Samisch King's Indian strategy. Ward analyzes the Samisch's transformation over time and offers unique insight into the system's subtleties. Not only does he reflect on his own experiences, he observes why such modern greats as Karpov, Kasparov, and Kramnik have chosen to use the characteristically aggressive f5 fe. Chess mavens will get practical information on how to further their preparations, and they'll want to take full advantage of the pointers on previously discarded lines that deserve revisiting.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0713488727
• ISBN13: 9780713488722
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: B.T. Batsford
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 8.5"