Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors

Grandmaster Damian Lemos presents a repertoire for White in the Queens Gambit, one of the most famous chess openings. The Queens Gambit enjoys a long and illustrious past. It has been played by virtually all the strongest grandmasters in the history of chess, and today it remains a popular choice for players of all levels. Whites opening moves in the Queens Gambit are built on sound strategic principles, and it can lead to positions rich in both tactical and positional play. Its a perfect opening to use in order to develop your chess understanding.Its a perfect opening to use in order to develop your chess understanding. There are many defences that Black can employ against the Queens Gambit and its easy to become confused by the countless options for both White and Black. Lemos tackles this problem by providing a concise, easy-to-learn and practical repertoire that is suitable for players of all levels. Using illustrative games, Lemos examines the typical tactics and strategies for both sides, and highlights the key move order issues. This book tells you everything you need to know about playing the Queens Gambit.- A complete repertoire with 1 d4 d5 2 c4- Over 50 games with grandmaster analysis- Written by a Queens Gambit expert