Easy Guide to the Panov-Botvinnik Attack

by Jacob Aagaard

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The Panov-Botvinnik Attack is a strong, classical attacking system for White against the Caro-Kann. White develops quickly and attacks the centre, putting immediate pressure on the Black position. This book is the first to give detailed, systematic coverage to this important opening. By stressing the key themes, the author prepares players not just to put their pieces on the right squares in the opening, but to know the typical plans in each of the structures that can arise. Cadogan's new show more Easy Guide series represents a new approach to chess openings books: just enough detail and just enough explanation to enable readers to play an opening with confidence, without months of memorising theory - the easy way to master a chess opening. Jacob Aagaard is a young international master from Denmark who is now chasing the grandmaster title. Although this is his first book chess, away from the chessboard he is a novelist, and this comes cross clearly in the quality of his writing. This is his first book for Cadogan Chess. show less

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Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard won the British Championship at his first and only attempt. He is the only author to have won the Boleslavsky Medal as well as the ACP, Guardian, ECF and ChessCafe Book of the Year awards. He trains grandmasters from four continents and has helped players win school tournaments, national titles, as well as international show more opens, the US Championship, the World Cup, the Candidates and two Olympiad gold medals. show less

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