Wojo's Weapons

Jonathan Hilton

• 01 december 2011
• 9781936277247

Samenvatting:

The late Aleksander Wojtkiewicz was one of the most feared players in the U.S. tournament circuit. Using his dynamic, Catalan-based opening repertoire, the "Polish Magician" won hundreds of tournaments before his untimely death in 2006. Now, Wojtkiewicz experts IM Dean Ippolito and NM Jonathan Hilton have joined forces to produce the definitive "how-to" manual for learning Wojo's repertoire with White after 1.Nf3 d5. Over the course of 75 fully annotated games, the authors make Wojtkiewicz's approach easily accessible to the chess public for the first time. ? Club players looking to master an efficient, safe, and practical White repertoire will benefit from the authors' full explanations of key ideas. ? Titled players will find up-to-date theoretical coverage of all the lines presented, including the authors' own novelties and little-known ideas. ? Experts looking to achieve the master title will benefit most from the thorough treatment of middlegame and endgame ideas. Wojo's Weapons is arranged so that you can quickly get started winning the Wojo way. This book is your tool to building a world-class repertoire and to achieving positional mastery.