Power Play 27: The King's Gambit
Glorious sacrifices, unexpected tactics and checkmating attacks. The King's Gambit is one of the oldest and most romantic openings in the game of chess. This DVD contains all you need to know to tackle your opponent.
One of Sultan Khan's great strengths was his fighting spirit: his desire to play for a win, which he demonstrated in this game; and his tenacity in defence - and I'll be showing examples of that too.
Do join me for a discussion of this most enigmatic of players in the Power Play Show today at 17.00 UK / 18.00 CET / 21.30 Mumbai
White to play. How did Khan create winning chances from this position?
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Daniel King is the prolific author of the PowerPlay series which numbers 27 volumes to date. The subject of his most recent DVD is "The King's Gambit".
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Power Play 27: The King's Gambit
Glorious sacrifices, unexpected tactics and checkmating attacks. The King's Gambit is one of the oldest and most romantic openings in the game of chess. This DVD contains all you need to know to tackle your opponent.
