Mastering the Chess Openings Volume 2 - Watson "Player & Collector" most amateur chess players have

most amateur chess players have no toolbox to speak of

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Mastering the Chess Openings Volume 2 - Watson "Player & Collector" most amateur chess players haveUnlocking the Mysteries of the Modern Chess Openings. For most chess players, opening study is sheer hard work. It is hard to know what is important and what is not, and when specific knowledge is vital, or when a more general understanding is sufficient. Tragically often, once the opening is over, a player won't know what plan to follow, or even understand why his pieces are on the squares on which they sit. John Watson seeks to help chess players