The Chess Openings

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Condition is good _for its' age_. There is foxing inside the covers (see photos), but all the pages are clean and undamaged/unmarked (save for one mark on the title page). ==== "I. Gunsberg's 1901 edition of The Chess Openings" is a comprehensive guide to chess openings, authored by the renowned chess player and theorist Isidor Gunsberg. This edition serves as a valuable resource for both amateur and experienced players, providing insights into various opening strategies and their underlying principles. The book is structured to cover a wide range of openings, categorizing them into different families and variations. Gunsberg emphasizes the importance of understanding the fundamental ideas behind each opening rather than merely memorizing moves. He discusses the strengths and weaknesses of various openings, offering practical advice on how to navigate the early stages of a chess game. In addition to detailed analyses of specific openings, the book includes illustrative games that d

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