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Watson: Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy (1998).

The first part of the book investigates the development of classical themes, such as pawn majorities, the centre, and structural weaknesses.

The second part discuss new concepts, like the willingness of modern players to accept backward pawns in return for dynamic play.

This is rounded off with sections on prophylactic thinking, dynamism and modern concepts.

Many diagrams.

271 pages.

Publisher: Gambit Publications Ltd., London 2005.

Condition: Publisher's softback. Slight wear. The upper corner of the rear cover has a slight bend. The coffee stains seen on the scans are not visible from the inside.

Approx. unpacked weight: 550 g.

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