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Modern Defence - Speelman "Chess Books for Kids" so there is almost noThe Modern Defence leads to sharp and dynamic positions from the very first moves. Black concedes space in the center with a view to launching a counter attack based on his powerful bishop finachetto. When it works, the Modern Defence is truly a spectacular weapon, and this book will show you how you can put it to use in your own games. Authors Grandmaster Jon Speelman is a former World Championship semi finalist and has the reputation of being one of