Kasparov Sergey: The Bishop - Danger on the Diagonal Kids - positional sacrifices

- positional sacrifices

well known as one of the toughest openings for White to crack

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Kasparov Sergey: The Bishop - Danger on the Diagonal Kids - positional sacrificesThe Power of the Pieces In his new, ground breaking series, The Power of the Pieces , Belarusian grandmaster Sergey Kasparov examines the strengths, weaknesses and overall characteristics of each piece on the chessboard. This first volume in the series is about the bishop. Its role in the opening, middlegame and endgame is discussed in detail, amply supported by over 140 examples from tournament practice. Topics include: Bishops of the Same Color;