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Publisher: New In Chess, 2000
Edition: CD-Rom
Language: English

The Exchange Variation of the Queen's Gambit Declined is an attractive choice if yoy are playing White and an exciting challenge if you face it as Black. With the move c4xd5 the character of the struggle is determined at an early stage, in which understanding is just as important as theoretical knowledge.
On this CD-Rom International Grandmaster and opening expert Vladimir Bagirov offers a complete survey of the Exchange Variation. Learn how to play -or how to react against- the minority attack as well as the central plan with f2-f3 and Ng1-e2.
Apart from the examples set by World Champion Garry Kasparov and his predecessor Anatoly Karpov, you will find hundreds of games annotated by renowned specialists like Nigel Short, Jan Timman, Alexander Beliavsky, Evgeny Bareev and Artur Yusupov.
During the final production phase of this CD-Rom, the sad news came that the author, grandmaster Vladimir Bagirov had passed away at the age of 63. He died in harness, as it were, during a game of chess.
This CD-Rom not only runs on Windows 95 and 98, but also on Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0. After you have run the installation program you can also use this program to run most of the other New in Chess CD-Roms and benefit from the advantages of the new features that we have developed.

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