Mayhem in the Morra

Mayhem in the Morra

• Author: Marc Esserman
• Pages: 360 Pages
• Publication Years: 2012

<DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Chess players are offered a complete fighting repertoire for White against the Sicilian with 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3. The Morra Gambit is a popular weapon at club level, but can it be effective at grandmaster level? Marc Esserman believes so and he has 2700-rated scalps to back up his view.</P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 8.5pt">Esserman is the world’s leading expert on the Morra Gambit and he shares all his secrets and many novelties in a lively witty style. The Morra leads to exciting gambit play, so some players decline the offer with 3...Nf6 – Esserman also shows how White can attack this cautious defense.</P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 8.5pt">Don’t be afraid of the Sicilian – unleash Mayhem in the Morra!</DIV>