CarstenChess, October 5, 2021. — 220 p. — ISBN: 978-87-93812-65-9. BOOM! How did the author take a supposedly harmless, and eccentric opening and score 70% in his games with it, including a massive 75% against grandmasters? He started playing the Orangutan and went from Orangutan-curious to Orangutan-devotee in a few months and as he explored the opening further, the results...
CarstenChess, October 5, 2021. — 220 p. — ISBN: 978-87-93812-65-9. BOOM! How did the author take a supposedly harmless, and eccentric opening and score 70% in his games with it, including a massive 75% against grandmasters? He started playing the Orangutan and went from Orangutan-curious to Orangutan-devotee in a few months and as he explored the opening further, the results...
CarstenChess, October 5, 2021. — 220 p. — ISBN: 978-87-93812-65-9. BOOM! How did the author take a supposedly harmless, and eccentric opening and score 70% in his games with it, including a massive 75% against grandmasters? He started playing the Orangutan and went from Orangutan-curious to Orangutan-devotee in a few months and as he explored the opening further, the results...
CarstenChess, October 5, 2021. — 220 p. — ISBN: 978-87-93812-65-9. BOOM! How did the author take a supposedly harmless, and eccentric opening and score 70% in his games with it, including a massive 75% against grandmasters? He started playing the Orangutan and went from Orangutan-curious to Orangutan-devotee in a few months and as he explored the opening further, the results...
M.: Russian Chess House, 2003. - 63 p. — ISBN: 5-94693-016-8. The third book in the small series “Opening Paths” is dedicated to the beginning of the knight pawn, which received its name “Opening of the Orangutan” from the famous grandmaster Savely Tartakover. In Soviet times, this opening was more often called “Sokolsky’s Debut” after the Russian master who theoretically...
M.: Russian Chess House, 2003. - 63 p. — ISBN: 5-94693-016-8. The third book in the small series “Opening Paths” is dedicated to the beginning of the knight pawn, which received its name “Opening of the Orangutan” from the famous grandmaster Savely Tartakover. In Soviet times, this opening was more often called “Sokolsky’s Debut” after the Russian master who theoretically...
Russell Enterprises, 2009. — 276 p. — ISBN: 978-1888690651. Weird and wacky or safe and sound? The Sokolsky Opening is both. Sometimes the play is truly deviant both sides initial few moves all on the a-b-c files and the first pieces exchanged a pair of rooks at other times 1.b4 becomes merely a roundabout route to a respectable English, Reti, King s Indian or reversed French...
Russell Enterprises, 2009. — 315 p. — ISBN: 978-1888690651. Weird and wacky or safe and sound? The Sokolsky Opening is both. Sometimes the play is truly deviant both sides initial few moves all on the a-b-c files and the first pieces exchanged a pair of rooks at other times 1.b4 becomes merely a roundabout route to a respectable English, Reti, King s Indian or reversed French...
Everyman Chess, 2008. — 173 p. — ISBN: 978-1-85744-5602. Do you wish to surprise your opponent on the first move? Do you enjoy playing creatively from the beginning of the game? Look no further than 1 b4! With this aggressive pawn lunge White takes the game into relatively unknown territory and forces Black players onto their own devices. In this landmark book, Yury Lapshun and...
Everyman Chess, 2008. — 173 p. — ISBN: 978-1-85744-5602. Do you wish to surprise your opponent on the first move? Do you enjoy playing creatively from the beginning of the game? Look no further than 1 b4! With this aggressive pawn lunge White takes the game into relatively unknown territory and forces Black players onto their own devices. In this landmark book, Yury Lapshun and...
Everyman Chess, 2008. — 173 p. — ISBN: 978-1-85744-5602. * Do you wish to surprise your opponent on the first move? * Do you enjoy playing creatively from the beginning of the game? Look no further than1.b4! With this aggressive pawn lunge White takes the game into relatively unknown territory and forces Black players onto their own devices. Those facing 1.b4 are not allowed to...
Everyman Chess, 2008. - 176 p. Do you wish to surprise your opponent on the first move? Do you enjoy playing creatively from the beginning of the game? Look no further than 1.b4! With this aggressive pawn lunge White takes the game into relatively unknown territory and forces Black players onto their devices. Those facing 1.b4 are not allowed to fall into the comfort zone of...
ImproveYourChess.com, — 58 p. The book is in CBV format. An Awesome Repertoire for the Chess Player with Limited Time for Study. "I have been asked to write a book for busy players. I will give you some tips on how to increase your chess strength and describe an opening repertoire that will be practical to use. I will try to use simple and understandable language at all times....
ImproveYourChess.com, — 58 p. An Awesome Repertoire for the Chess Player with Limited Time for Study. "I was asked to write a book for busy gamers. I will give you some tips on how to improve your chess strength and outline an opening repertoire that is practical to use. I will try in simple and understandable language at all times. I divided the material into several...
Harnburg, Verlag: Das Schach-Archiv, 1964. — 157 p. Unter der Vielzahl von Biichern, die iiber das Sdiadispiel - dieses weise Spiel,das an Kunst grenzt - gesdixieben sind, findet man auch etlidie Spezialwerke iiber die Theorie der Schacheroffnungen. Die klassischen Eroffnungen wie die spanisdie Partie, das Damengambit, die franzosische und die sizilianisdie V erteidigung sind...
Harnburg: Das Schach-Archiv, 1964. — 157 S. Unter der Vielzahl von Büchern, die über das Schachspiel - dieses weise Spiel, das an Kunst grenzt - geschrieben sind, findet man auch etliche Spezialwerke über die Theorie der Schacheröffnungen. Die klassischen Eröffnungen wie die spanische Partie, das Damengambit, die französische und die sizilianische Verteidigung sind schon sehr...
Chess Digest. 1972. — 45 p. Pick your name: "Polish Opening" or " Sokolsky's Opening" or even Orangoutan Opening" after Tartakover who was inspired, so the story goes, by an Orangoutan in the Central Park Zoo just before he played 1. P-QN4 against Maroczy in the great tournament in New York 1924. But there is more then eccentricity in 1. P-N4, if you choose the latter.
Nottingham: Chess Player, 1981. — 64 p. — ISBN: 0-906042-40-2. The Sokolsky Opening (also known as the Orangutan or Polish) is an uncommon chess opening that begins with the move: 1. b4. The authors analyze various possibilities for both sides in the extensively collected material from tournament practice.
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