A Gambit Guide through the Open Game Vol.2 Holz \r\nPreface

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and provides a thorough grounding in the crucial tactical and positional concepts for both White and Black

and pursuing misguided strategies are common mistakes

Ulrich Geilmann (Alekhine - Life and Death of a Chess Genius

A Gambit Guide through the Open Game Vol.2 Holz \r\nPrefaceWilliam Davies Evans was a Welsh captain and the namesake of the Evans Gambit, an opening with which White won thousands of brilliant games. In part 2 of his "Gambit Guide", Dutch grandmaster Erwin l'Ami revives the romantic era of chess, when masters played the Evans Gambit and sacrificed pawns and pieces without hesitation to checkmate the opponent's king! Part 1 of this series presents dangerous gambits that White can play after 1. e4 e5. Part 2