Publisher: New in Chess
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 978-9056917128
Number Of Pages:  256
Publication Year:  2017
Language: English

 New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings. Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.

Forum

• Old Indian Defence. . Without ...d7-d6. . Olthof
• Sicilian Defence. . Najdorf Variation 6.♗g5. . Stachanczyk/Dukaczewski
• Queen’s Gambit Accepted. 3.e4 b5. . Ris
• Various Openings. . Sokolsky/Orang-Utan 1.b4. . Adorjan
• Réti Opening. . 2...c6. . Vilela
• King’s Pawn Openings. . Two Knights Defence 5...♘d4. . Van der Tak
• French Defence. . Alekhine-Chatard Attack 6.h4. . Warmerdam
• Sicilian Defence. . Najdorf Variation 6.♗g5. . Schoppen

Bologan’s Opening Bulletin

Surveys

1.e4 openings

1. Sicilian Defence. . Najdorf Variation 6.♗e3. . Bok
2. Sicilian Defence. . Accelerated Dragon 8...d5. . Ca.Hansen
3. Sicilian Defence. . Sveshnikov Variation 9.♘d5. . Lukacs/Hazai
4. French Defence. . Winawer Variation 5...♗a5. . Rodi
5. French Defence. . Tarrasch Variation 3...c5. . I.Almasi
6. Caro-Kann Defence. . Advance Variation 4.♘f3. . Panczyk/Ilczuk
7. Caro-Kann Defence. . Smyslov Variation 5...h6. . Finkel
8. Italian Game. . Giuoco Piano 5.d3. . Hungaski
9. Italian Game. . Bishop’s Opening 2.♗c4. . Fridman
10. Scotch Opening. . Classical Variation 4...♗c5. . De Dovitiis
11. Vienna Game. . Fianchetto 2...♘f6/2...♘c6 3.g3. . Finkel

1.d4 openings

1. Queen’s Gambit Declined. Blackburne Variation 5.♗f4. . Van der Wiel
2. Queen’s Gambit Declined. Vienna Variation 4...dxc4. . Ris
3. Slav Defence. .  Exchange Variation 4.♗g5. Matamoros
4. Catalan Opening. . . Open Variation 6...dxc4. . .  Vilela
5. Queen’s Indian Defence . Bogo-Indian 4.♗d2 ♗e7 line . . .K.Szabo
6. Grünfeld Indian Defence. 4.♗g5 Line. . . Fogarasi
7. Grünfeld Indian Defence. 4.♘f3 ♗g7 Other Lines. . . .Karolyi
8. King’s Indian Defence. . . Main Line: Bayonet Attack 9.b4. . . .Olthof
9. King’s Indian Defence. . . Fianchetto Variation 3.g3. . . Vigorito
10. Queen’s Pawn Openings. London System 3.♗f4. . .Vidit

Others

1. English Opening. . .Reversed Sicilian 3...♗c5. . . . .Ragger
2. English Opening. . .Reversed Sicilian 2... or 3...c6. . .Timman
3. English Opening. . .Symmetrical Variation 3...d5. . . .Cummings
4. Réti Opening. . .1...d5 2.c4 e6 . . .Ikonnikov
5. Réti Opening. . .Delayed Orang-Utan 3.b4. . .Adorjan

Views

Reviews by Flear

• The Berlin Defence Unraveled by Luis Bernal
• Bologan’s King’s Indian by Victor Bologan
• The Nimzo-Indian Defence by Michael Roiz
• The Hedgehog vs. The English/Reti by Igor Lysyj & Roman Ovetchkin
• The Complete Ragozin by Matthieu Cornette
• Playing the Ragozin by Richard Pert

Solutions to exercises

 The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.

 The Yearbook is a must-have publication for all serious chess students.<