The Hedgehog (Batsford Chess Book) by Mihai Suba

Book Description: The Hedgehog is a dynamic formation which has appealed to some of the most aggressive and interesting players in the world. This intriguing and dangerous chess opening sets up Black in an apparently cramped formation, but one with great counterpunching potential, as White often leaves opportunities which Black can use to devastating effect. A must for club and tournament players.

The Hedgehog is a dynamic formation which has appealed to some of the most aggressive and interesting players in the world.

Series: Batsford Chess Book. Paperback: 160 pages. Publisher: Batsford (June 30, 2003). I should also say though, that the number of transpositional possibilities is very high in the hedgehog.

Category: Entertainment. Posted on 2011-07-29, by LionFar.

The Hedgehog is a pawn formation in chess adopted usually by Black that can arise from several openings. Black exchanges his pawn on c5 for White's pawn on d4, and then places pawns on squares a6, b6, d6, and e6. These pawns form a row of "spines" behind which Black develops his forces.

Mihai Suba is both an interesting chess player and writer (his "Dynamic Chess Strategy" is an amazing book). His means of doing so is by the use of annotated games - which there are many. Junta rated it liked it May 21, 2015. Stevev marked it as to-read Mar 03, 2014. Ulrich Markmann added it Jun 08, 2014. Olaf Soons marked it as to-read Mar 29, 2016.

Quiz Have you ever played the Hedgehog or against it? Do you wish to play the Hedgehog in the near future and need motivation? Are you looking for a trick to avoid playing the Hedgehog, if . or alternatively, to have an amusing bedtime chess book at hand? If you can tick at least one "yes" against the above questions, then read the following carefully. The "take it easy" cliche may well suit a person's lifestyle, but this philosophy cannot properly apply to chess, because here a player knows what he wants beforehand and needs to prepare it-so take the Hedgehog seriously! Warning! The content of this monograph is potentially poisoned. Much of the material is biased to convert you into a faithful adept of the Hedgehog.

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Batsford chess book) Joe Gallagher - Winning with the king's gambit-B. Fourier Analysis 2014. The Hedgehog is a pawn formation in chess adopted usually by Black that can h g f e d c b a arise from several openings. Black exchanges his pawn on c5 for White's pawn 1 1 on d4, and then places pawns on squares a6, b6, d6, and e6. Sizilianisch Im Geiste des Igels. 664. ISBN 978-0713486964. additional terms may apply. It is also possible for White to adopt a Hedgehog setup. pp. but this happens more rarely. However this did occur in Fischer–Andersson. in which the Kh1/Rg1/g4 method of attack was vividly demonstrated.