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Ruy Lopez Explained

Gary Lane

Batsford

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ISBN: 9780713489781

Price: £ 14.99

Publication date: 27 October 2005

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The Ruy Lopez is one of the oldest and most famous openings with plenty of attacking options for White and Black. It is favoured by world champions, such as Kasparov and Anand, and played successfully at every level. It is possible to understand and improve by knowing the typical themes and tactical combinations that have been discovered in recent years. Popular amongst beginners and advanced players alike, the Ruy Lopez is easy to learn but difficult to beat.

ABOUT THE Author

Gary Lane is a well known author and chess player. He learned to play at the age of 8 when his brother taught him the moves but when Gary started winning the brother took up fishing as a hobby.
A well known coach for junior and senior chess champions he has written over 30 books. Some of the more popular titiles include
“Improve Your chess in 7 Days”, Sharpen Your Chess tactics in 7 Days and “Prepare to Attack”. 

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