van der Weide: Ein Schachleben in 100 Partien Kids imagination and precision

imagination and precision

Scherbakov also examines options for Black against the aggressive Semi-Slav Marshall Gambit

In his home country he has made a name for himself as a chess teacher

It is full of interesting variations and ideas for players rated 2200 on up who are looking for a positionally oriented repertoire that is not overly theoretical

enabling you to find the right moves and plans in your own games

van der Weide: Ein Schachleben in 100 Partien Kids imagination and precisionKarel van der Weide (1973) is a retired chess grandmaster. He was one of the Dutch elite for many years, won major international tournaments (Bad Wiessee 2004, Prague 2005, Seville 2007) and shared second place in the EU Championships (Liverpool 2006). The Chess Federation appointed him youth coach. He even accompanied the Dutch women's team at the European Championships in Gothenburg (2005). Van der Weide was a deserving (or notorious) reporter at