This new series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, Move by Move greatly encourages the learning and practising of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening knowledge.

Carefully selected questions and answers are designed to keep you actively involved, and allow you to monitor your progress as you learn. This is an excellent way to study any chess opening and at the same time improve your general skills and knowledge.

The Sicilian Taimanov: Move by Move: Grandmaster John Emms examines his favourite Sicilian variation, which is one of Black’s most reliable answers to 1 e4.

He shares his experience and knowledge grown from over 15 years playing the Sicilian Taimanov at grandmaster level, examines the opening from both sides of the board and offers answers to the all the key questions.

• Essential guidance and training in the Sicilian Taimanov
• Written by a renowned Sicilian Taimanov expert
• Utilizes an ideal approach to opening study

John Emms is a Grandmaster and has captained the English Team at two Chess Olympiads. He's an experienced coach who has worked with many top players, including World Championship finalist Michael Adams. He's also a highly respected chess writer, with many outstanding works to his name.

The Sicilian Scheveningen: Move by Move: Sicilian expert Lorin D’Costa invites you to join him in examining the opening. He highlights the typical plans and tactics for both sides, constructs a repertoire for Black and provides answers to all the key questions.

• Essential guidance and training in the Sicilian Scheveningen
• Utilizes an ideal approach to chess study
• Important ideas absorbed by continued practice

Lorin D’Costa is an International Master and a full-time chess teacher. He coaches some of the top chess schools in the UK, some of England’s strongest junior players, and also the England team at World and European Youth Championships.

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