First Steps: King's Indian Defence

Name: First Steps: King's Indian Defence
Brand: Everyman Chess

Everyman Chess

Master the King's Indian Defence with "First Steps: King's Indian Defence" by Andrew Martin. This comprehensive guide is designed for players looking to understand and effectively play one of Black's most dynamic and popular responses to 1.d4. Andrew Martin breaks down the complexities of the King's Indian Defence into manageable sections, making it accessible for beginners and intermediate players. You'll learn the fundamental ideas, key pawn structures, tactical motifs, and strategic plans behind this exciting opening. Key features: * Clear explanations of main lines and common sidelines. * Practical advice for both White and Black players. * Illustrative games to showcase key concepts. * Focus on understanding the 'why' behind the moves, not just memorization. Whether you're looking to add a sharp, aggressive opening to your repertoire or defend against it more effectively, this book provides the essential knowledge to navigate the King's Indian Defence with confidence. Product Summary: King's Indian Defence, chess opening, strategy, tactics, Andrew Martin, Everyman Chess, paperback, chess book.