Smith: Black & White Magic (paperback) Taktik Studying this book is the

Studying this book is the most efficient way to acquaint yourself with a flexible chess opening that is easy to learn and hard to counter

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The many examples illustrate the principles of bullet chess and how they may apply to blitz chess and the time scrambles in standard chess

Smith: Black & White Magic (paperback) Taktik Studying this book is theColour complexes in chess explained During his long journey as a chess player and coach, GM Axel Smith came to the realization that understanding colour complex strategies is one of the key differences between strong and weak players. After many years of delivering lectures and training material to his students, Smith produced a Chessable course on the topic, which has been extensively edited and reorganized by Quality Chess to produce this book. In