Reti: Masters of the Chessboard - 21st Century Edition BILD ZU KLEIN who believed that he had

who believed that he had no "style" at all

” – IM Pei

Opposite castling

begin with the Sicilian Defense Almost one quarter of all games use the Sicilian Defense

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Reti: Masters of the Chessboard - 21st Century Edition BILD ZU KLEIN who believed that he hadReti's "Other" Classic Ask most chessplayers about the works by Richard Reti, and most will quickly reply Modern Ideas in Chess. His Masters of the Chessboard will be a distant second and that is unfortunate, because in many ways Masters is more comprehensive and instructive than its better known predecessor. He packs it with advice, even for beginners. Opening theory is a priority. Reti tells the student to understand "the basic idea" of each