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The Scheveningen Sicilian Revisited

A Complete Repertoire for the Sicilian Player

Daniel Gormally

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English
Thinkers Publishing
12 November 2024
The Sicilian Scheveningen Defense is a highly respected and flexible variation of the Sicilian Defense, characterized by the pawn structure Black adopts with pawns on e6 and d6. It arises after the moves 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6. This setup allows Black to maintain a solid central presence while keeping options open for dynamic counterplay.
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Imprint:   Thinkers Publishing
Country of Publication:   Belgium
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 170mm, 
ISBN:   9789083429052
ISBN 10:   9083429059
Pages:   255
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Grandmaster Daniel Gormally is currently living in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Daniel has been a chess professional for over twenty years, in which time he has played in many tournaments both in the U.K. and abroad. He has represented England in the European team championships and the Olympiad. Daniel has taken high placing in the British chess championships and on several occasions has placed in a tie for second. He is also the two times winner of the English rapid play championships. In 2005 he scored his final Grandmaster norm in a tournament in Gibraltar, where he scored a 2693 performance. In that tournament he played against several world-class grandmasters, including Nakamura, Aronian, Sutovsky and Dreev, and only lost one game. He is also the author of several well-received chess books, including a year in the chess world and mating the castled king, one of the few western chess books in recent years to be translated into Chinese. As an author he is known for his laid-back and humorous style, this is his fourth book for Thinkers Publishing.

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