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Publisher: New In Chess, 2000
Edition: Hardcover
ISBN: 90.5691.076
Pages: 240
Language: English

Stunning Sacrifices
Just when you think everything is under control and your opponent is going to suffer, lightning strikes. Meet three stunning examples of sacrificial ingenuity in the opening.

NIC Surveys:

• Sicilian Defence: Dragon Variation 6.g3 Nc6 7.Nde2 by Sosonko, Movsesian, Krasenkow
• Sicilian Defence: Dragon Variation 9.0-0-0 d5 10.ed5 by Van der Tak
• Sicilian Defence: Perenyi Gambit 7.g4 e5 by Shirov, Svidler, Van der Weide
• Sicilian Defence: English Attack 11.h4 b4 12.Na4 by Anand, Van Wely
• Sicilian Defence: Scheveningen Variation 9...Nc6 by Van Wely, Langeweg
• Sicilian Defence: Sveshnikov Variation 11.Bb5 by Van der Tak
• Sicilian Defence: Taimanov Variation 8.Kh1, 10...b5 by Meulders
• Sicilian Defence: Paulsen Variation 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bd3 by Gallagher
• Sicilian Defence: Alapin Variation 6...c4 by Timoshenko, Pliester
• Sicilian Defence: Morra Gambit 4.Nc3 by Doggers
• Pirc Defence: 150 Attack 6...Bg4 by Piket, Bosch
• French Defence: Chigorin Variation 2.Qe2 c5 by Belikov, Van der Weide
• French Defence: Advance Variation 5...Nge7 6.Bd3 by Timman, Jonkman
• French Defence: Steinitz Variation 6.c3 cd4 by Anand, Bosch
• French Defence: Steinitz Variation 6.c3 Nc6 by Anand, Bosch
• Caro-Kann Defence: Advance Variation 4.Ne2 by Bologan, Bosch
• Caro-Kann Defence: Capablanca Variation 7...Nf6 by Leko, Nunn, Van der Sterren
• Ruy Lopez Opening: Berlin Variation 9...Bd7 and 9...h6 by Flear, Speelman, Ward
• Ruy Lopez Opening: Chigorin Variation 11...Re8 by Van der Weide
• Italian Opening: The Evans Gambit Declined 4...Bb6 by Lukacs, Hazai
• Italian Opening: The Evans Gambit Accepted 4...Bb4 by Lukacs, Hazai
• Scotch Opening: Mieses Variation 9...0-0-0 by Adla, Glavina
• Two Knights Defence: 4.d4 ed4 5.e5 by Glek, V. Gurevich
• Keres Defence: 3...a5 by L.B. Hansen
• Slav Defence: Alapin Variation 8...0-0 9.Qe2 Bg6 by Van Wely, Van der Sterren
• Slav Defence: Meran Variation 6.Qc2 Bd6 7.e4 by Mikhalchishin
• Slav Defence: Meran Variation 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.e4 by Pliester
• Slav Defence: Meran Variation 6.Bd3 dc4, 9...b4 by Pelletier
• Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation 3.e4 c5 by Van der Wiel
• Catalan Opening: Open Variation 8.a4, 10.Bg5 by Gelfand, Sosonko
• Grünfeld Indian Defence: Fianchetto Variation 7.cd5 cd5 by Konca
• King's Indian Defence: Classical Variation: Bayonet Attack 10.g3 by Golubev, Langeweg
• King's Indian Defence: Fianchetto Variation 6...c5, 9...Rb8 by Afek
• Queen's Pawn Opening: Barry Attack 6...c5 by Van de Mortel
• Queen's Pawn Opening: Trompowsky Variation 2...Ne4 3.Bf4 by Ward, Bosch
• English Opening: Four Knights Variation 4.g3 Nd4 by Langeweg