How to Beat The Sicilian Defence | Gwain Jones

How to Beat the Sicilian Defence by GM Gawain Jones is a practical guide for chess players seeking to counter the popular and complex Sicilian Defense. The book offers strategic and tactical insights to help white players gain an advantage against this widely played opening.

• This book is suitable for intermediate to advanced players who seek to expand their repertoire against the Sicilian with well-structured, strategic responses
• Provides a comprehensive range of anti-Sicilian systems for white
• Emphasizes practical solutions for club players against various Sicilian setups
• Offers deep theoretical analysis combined with personal experiences
• Written by a Grandmaster known for his expertise in beating the Sicilian

Reader Reviews:
 
This book presents an anti-Sicilian repertoire for White, focusing on 2.Nf3 followed by 3.Bb5. It includes the Moscow Variation (after 2...d6), the Rossolimo (after 2...Nc6), and the King's Indian Attack if Black responds with 2...e6. Gawain Jones is praised for his clear and detailed explanations, making complex ideas accessible, particularly to non-master players. His engaging writing style sets him apart as one of the best authors of his generation. Chess enthusiasts are encouraged to explore more of his works - R Butler

About the author:

Gawain Christopher Bernard Jones[1] (born 11 December 1987) is an English chess Grandmaster and three-time British Chess Champion. He was awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE in 2007. He competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2013, 2017 and 2019.

Other details:

Paperback
Pages: 710
Dimensions: 17.2 x 2.5 x 24.8cm
ISBN-13: 9781857446630