Bird & Dutch: 1.f4 and 1...f5 in Chess Openings

Bird & Dutch: 1.f4 and 1...f5 in Chess Openings

You can play Bird's Opening and Dutch Defence and win! You do not worry about most other openings. The Bird and Dutch openings mirror each other.
This Kindle edition has been expanded to match the 2016 paperback edition of Bird & Dutch: 1.f4 and 1.f5 in Chess Openings with 124 games.
Author Tim Sawyer shares his adventures of what it is like to play these openings or against them. He spent 45 years playing masters, experts and club players in tournament, correspondence and blitz games.
You can always play 1.f4 as White. You play 1...f5 as Black against 1.d4 or 1.c4 or 1.Nf3 or anything except 1.e4. Try it!
Bird's Opening begins with 1.f4. It was promoted by Henry Bird. Later Tartakower and Larson tried it. Schwarz, Soltis, Schiller, Hayward, Taylor and Lakdawala have written on it. Tim Sawyer learned from them. Many masters, experts and club players like these openings. The author has played them since the 1970s.
Dealing with Dutch Defence 1...f5 chess opening surprises in your games can make you a better player. During the past 45 years Tim Sawyer has studied Dutch Defence theory in books by Smith, Schwarz, Bellin, Harding, Christiansen, Schiller, Martin, McDonald, Johnsen, Kindermann, Pinksi, and Williams, as well as many others. Sometimes it is called the Hollandaise Defense.
Related games are grouped together. They are full of interesting ideas. They tell about fascinating chess players. Examine a huge variety of openings from main lines to gambits. They provide creative ideas and ways to improve. Have fun playing chess!
Country USA
Author Tim Sawyer
Binding Kindle Edition
Edition 2016
Format Kindle eBook
IsAdultProduct
NumberOfPages 229
PublicationDate 2015-05-24
ReleaseDate 2015-05-24

Country	USA
Author	Tim Sawyer
Binding	Kindle Edition
Edition	2016
Format	Kindle eBook
IsAdultProduct
NumberOfPages	229
PublicationDate	2015-05-24
ReleaseDate	2015-05-24

Bird & Dutch: 1.f4 and 1...f5 in Chess Openings

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