Schmücker: Das London-System - richtig gespielt Bestseller his most memorable encounters -

his most memorable encounters - both famous victories and painful defeats

What factors determine the success of a chess player

combinations and strategic planning are precisely explained and illustrated with practical examples

Index of Games 158

the depth of his calculations at the board

Schmücker: Das London-System - richtig gespielt Bestseller his most memorable encounters -About a decade ago, the London System was played almost exclusively among amateurs. However, in recent years, much has changed and there has even been a kind of breakthrough at the highest level! After all, none other than World Champion Magnus Carlsen developed such a preference for the London System that he also uses it in important games and achieves a series of beautiful victories could. And he is by far not the only top player, as Kramnik,