Konikowski/Bekemann: Openings - Open Games Geschenkidee - part of his best-selling

- part of his best-selling three volume course in chess tactics

As with such greats as Pillsbury and Charousek

Maroczy Bind

which was never extremely popular but is still played today

He outlines White's most promising options and Black's best defenses

Konikowski/Bekemann: Openings - Open Games Geschenkidee - part of his best-sellingWhat does a chess player need who is familiar with the rules but often gets into trouble right away in the opening? This question was the starting point for the authors before they began to compile their material. The result is a book (the first of a small series) that gives explanations to help the reader understand the openings that arise after the initial moves 1. e4 e5 (eg such renowned and important openings as the 'Ruy Lopez', the 'Four Knights