Double muzio gambit chess books

Nc6, the fraser variation, which has similarities with the svedenborg variation, but is far less sound. The company was founded by three chess players and editors, grandmasters john nunn and murray chandler, and fm graham burgess. The kings gambit is a chess opening that begins with the moves 1. Qe2 with a repetition of moves, was proven wrong as well. Books by david robert lonsdale author of kings gambit. The second thing that struck me is how well written the book is. Analysis of variations in chess helps to understand the game and the reasons behind the moves. Probably the most aggressive opening without being unplayable in chess is double muzio gambit in kings gambit, which suicidebombs two minor pieces at f7 for a wildest possible opening attack. Gambit publications a dedicated chess book publisher, whose aim is to produce a select range of quality chess books aimed at players of all levels.

Peter millican, an expert in computer linguistics, told the bbc. White offers his fpawn to divert blacks epawn from the center so that white can build up a strong center. If black accepts the gambit, white has two main plans. The project gutenberg ebook of the blue book of chess.

Back in the day, gambits were widely played by even the best players in important games. The encyclopedia of chess openings or eco is a classification system for the opening moves in chess. Comprehensive chess course v2, game 63, kga, rob the frozen pin. In online chess it is probably best to avoid muzio and especially double muzio, as black can use the books to steer the game into lines where black is substantially better. Unique amongst the major opening variations, the double muzio gambit leaves white two pieces down after only eight moves. White gives up two pawns in hopes that black will fall into a. However, in his recent book, john shaw puts forth the view supporting by the strongest engines that 7. In case you are not familiar with the kings gambit, it comes after the moves. But the book is largely redeemed by a games collection which includes some little known. Accepted double muzio gambit bello gambit white black 1. I love the muzio lolli gambits within the kings gambit sequence. Kingpin chess magazine jk rowling and the double muzio. Against players who are weaker than you, playing a successful gambit opening is probably the fastest though not necessarily the easiest way to win. But the book is largely redeemed by a games collection which includes continue reading mr fletchers gambits and some that he.

In 1954, an edinburgh amateur named elliott fletcher published a book called gambits accepted, which on one level is one of the worst chess books ever written. A modern view of a swashbuckling opening mcdonald, neil on. The kings gambit is a chess opening that begins with the moves. The move was mentioned by mutio not muzio, a minor player from the naples academy in the 1600s. For anyone interested in exploring the muzio and the double muzio there is an old 1989. If nothing else its fun as hell especially muzio and double muzio lines, even though they are definition of unsound. According to lowenthal it was invented by morphy, though he is recorded as having played it in 1857 only when giving.

Jk rowling and the double muzio gambit the oxford professor who helped expose jk rowlings secret identity as crime writer robert galbraith is an international correspondence grandmaster. The double muzio by peter millican published in correspondence chess no. I made chess ebook reader that makes chess books interactive. Encyclopaedia of chess openings portable game notation. Analysis of the muzio gambit, and match of two games at chess, played between madras and hyderabad, with remarks. If you wish to improve your chess, check out the book. In this video, i play backtoback blitz games featuring some version of a muzio gambit a specific variation of the kings gambit despite not knowing theory. Dear kings gambit fans what do you players think of the rice gambit. The case for using probabilistic knowledge in a computer chess program john l. The opening played in this game is double muzio gambit, kga, established by the moves 1.

Can anybody recommend fine kings gambit books in the first place. The opening was named the muzio gambit in a book by jacob sarratt when he mistranslated the works of damiano and salvio in 18. The varieties of the gambits are often designated by the names of the players who invented or first brought them into vogueas the muzio gambit, the salvio gambit, the allgaier gambit, the lopez gambit. Chess had a golden era when the kings gambit was the favorite opening of every attacking. Muzio gambit is a variation in kings gambit accepted lines and in this game you will. I am an international chess master and spend a great deal of time playing, teaching, and streaming chess. David robert lonsdale has 64 books on goodreads with 17 ratings. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading kings gambit accepted. Surprisingly its almost as popular as the more normal looking 5. He was the cofounder of richmond junior chess club in 1975 and its director until 2005. To push it to the limit, i also play the double muzio. Mutio claimed to have seen the gambit played by a priest from piazza. I even started a tournament a while back and will start another one when i.

Nc3 your web browser andor your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard. I think that muzio is nice try at live chess and otb. For the owners of somewhat older opening books, it is probable usefull to now that the drawing line given by euweestrinkeres namely 14. It is presented as a fivevolume book collection now also a computer database describing chess openings. The first is to play d4 and bxf4, regaining the gambit pawn with central domination. Whats the easiest way to win chess in as few moves as. Kga quade gambit c37 10 gt2k sac rh1 interesting book line. Theres a tradeoff when writing a chess book or any instructive book, for that matter. The muzio gambit is one of the most aggressive lines in the kings gambit. Open a book, send it to analysis just the first time, once finished, doubleclick on any chess diagram in the book and explore it on. The diagram position shows the double reversed halloween gambit which in reality is the original halloween gambit with the extra moves a3 and.

The kings gambit is found in the works of ruy lopez 1561, polerio 1590, and greco 1619. David robert lonsdales most popular book is kings gambit accepted. If my opponent plays a weak move i can exploit it immediatly, but solid endgame players, some kind of tigran style, have a big plus against me. The halloween gambit im not sure how it gets the name, but i find it really scary.

Latvian gambit chess gambits harking back to the 19th. Peter plays little overtheboard chess these days but in 1990 he won the british postal chess championship. Morphyisgod and me both ask can somebody recommend a good book for the muzio as well as the double muzio gambit. Closed game queens gambit queens gambit accepted queens gambit declined chigorin slav semislav marshall 1. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. His analysis is unreliable, and his attitude to some very ropey openings is woefully uncritical.