Kalinichenko: The Club Player's Modern Guide to Gambits Schachtrainer on average you are likely

on average you are likely to meet the Sicilian in virtually every other game

any player of the Black side of the French will benefit by reading it

The Ideal Chess Journalist

this is an objective presentation of two excellent opening variations for Black

He established his reputation with his groundbreaking four-volume work on the English Opening in the 1980s

Kalinichenko: The Club Player's Modern Guide to Gambits Schachtrainer on average you are likelyFighting Chess from the Get go! This is no ordinary opening book. This practical guide describes only such openings in which White or Black sacrifices material at an early stage of the game. They are called gambits (in Old Italian, gambetto means tripping). The justification for such sacrifices can vary quite a lot. In most cases, the side that sacrifices material tends to get ahead of the opponent in development and or opens lines to attack the enemy