Müller/van Delft: Verteidigung Kids aber auch der Schönheit des

aber auch der Schönheit des Schachspiels

Mainz 2003

including eight world champions

Linares 1998

getting off to a good start is extremely important

Müller/van Delft: Verteidigung Kids aber auch der Schönheit desThe art of defence has generally received less attention in chess literature than attacking play. In this book, the authors have taken a special approach to defense by not only introducing the reader to the individual topics using instructive examples, but also motivating them to push the "limits of their comfort zone" as solvers of selected exercises and mental exercises. Topics covered include: Principles and methods of the defender Defence against