Die Englische Verteidigung Bestseller provides answers to all the

provides answers to all the key questions and tells you everything you need to know about playing the Nimzo-Larsen Attack

Maurice Ashley presents the examples in his usual dynamic and charming way and invites you on an interactive journey through the world of checkmate motifs

QUEEN VS KNIGHT & PAWNS

In a lost position

solid openings that avoid unnecessary complications while maintaining winning chances

Die Englische Verteidigung Bestseller provides answers to all theIn the 1970s, a group of strong English players (especially Miles, Speelman, Keene and later Short) developed a slightly unusual opening starting after the moves 1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6. Just like in the Grnfeld or Alekhine Defense, Black gives up the center. But instead of provoking pawn advances by moving the knights early, he wants to bring his bishops into play first (most often on the b7 and b4 squares). This approach contradicts the orthodox