Watson: Geheimnisse der modernen Schacheröffnungen Bd.1 the big greek "I've noticed on online chess

"I've noticed on online chess forums and blogs that readers desire clear explanations of ideas and lament getting bogged down in swathes of variations most of which they are unlikely to face over the board

For example

Linares 1998

who can assign homework from the book without having to worry about being unable to review the solutions

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Watson: Geheimnisse der modernen Schacheröffnungen Bd.1 the big greek "I've noticed on online chess'For many chess players, studying opening theory is extremely hard work. It is difficult to know what is important and what is not, when specific knowledge is essential or when a more general understanding is required. Tragically, when the opening phase is over, a player often does not know what plan to follow or why his pieces are in the squares he has moved them to. \r\n \r\nJohn Watson tries to give chess players a more holistic and in depth view