Konikowski: Quick Course of Chess Openings Damen Gambit King's Indian and Grünfeld defences

King's Indian and Grünfeld defences alike

He begins with the "ABC of rook endgames"

jovial but despotic

Main topics: combination

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Konikowski: Quick Course of Chess Openings Damen Gambit King's Indian and Grünfeld defencesEach section of a chess game opening, middlegame and endgame has a special significance. In the case of a material or positional disadvantage at the beginning of the fight, it's not easy to master the middlegame, and mostly there will be no endgame at all. This means that without convincing play in the opening you will not be successful in chess. For this reason, opening books enjoy great popularity. However, since building an individual opening