Smirnov Igor. Chess Openings for Beginners: Grandmaster’s Opening Laboratory

Remote Chess Academy, 2013. — 270 p.In this course, GM Igor Smirnov will show you how to study powerful chess openings in a convenient and effective also very effective way!It will give you a complete chess openings repertoire on the GM’s level and will make your pre-game preparation extremely effective!There is no guarantee that you will always win, BUT I guarantee Your Maximum Chances For A Win!In modern chess, computers have made opening preparation a very powerful and even decisive factor.Strong players spend most of their training time on opening analysis. There are serious reasons for doing that. Every chess player can recollect the situation like this:Your opponent makes a pretty strong move, which is a novelty for you, in the opening. You start feeling nervous and thinking for a long time about a good answer.At the same time, your opponent is calmed and confident. Of course, he has already analyzed your possible answers and knows all of them in advance. It makes your problems even more difficult to overcome.Similar situations to this bring very annoying losses. You understand that have lost not because your opponent was stronger but simply because of your bad chess opening preparation.Do you want to win chess games before they even begin? The strong players are able to do it often! If you want to become one of them, then welcome to the “Grandmaster’s Opening Laboratory”
About the Author:Garry Kasparov is presenting the 1st prize to Igor Smirnov “Kasparov’s Cup-2009”.Igor Smirnov is an International Grandmaster from Ukraine, currently rated 2507 Fide.He is also a Chess Coach and holds a Master’s degree in Psychology.GM Smirnov has developed numerous chess lessons, articles, webinars and training courses, including the famous courses that have helped many players of all levels improve their chess skills and break their barriers to climb up to higher new levels.