Watson: Mastering the Chess Openings Vol. 2 grundlagen in 1997 he hit the

in 1997 he hit the headlines when he became the chess consultant for IBM's Deep Blue computer

be able to play high-level games as quickly as possible

published in 1925

Philadelphia is the scene of countless epic battles at the board

At the same time

Watson: Mastering the Chess Openings Vol. 2 grundlagen in 1997 he hit the'For most chess players, opening study is sheer hard work. It is hard to know what is important and what is not, and when specific knowledge is vital, or when a more general understanding is sufficient. Tragically often, once the opening is over, a player won't know what plan to follow, or even understand why his pieces are on the squares on which they sit. John Watson seeks to help chess players achieve a more holistic and insightful view of the