{"product_id":"konikowski-bekemann-openings-the-english-opening-volume-2","title":"Konikowski\/Bekemann: Openings - The English Opening Volume 2","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"mt-6 mb-2 font-semibold text-3xl\" data-streamdown=\"heading-1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eThe Continuations 1.c4 e5 and 1.c4 Nf6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mt-6 mb-2 font-semibold text-2xl\" data-streamdown=\"heading-2\"\u003eA Complete and Practical Guide to the Key English Opening Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOpenings – The English Opening Vol. 2\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eJerzy Konikowski \u0026amp; Uwe Bekemann\u003c\/span\u003e is a comprehensive and clearly structured repertoire book for players who want to master the English Opening with 1.c4. This volume focuses entirely on the two most important replies for Black: \u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003e1…e5\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003e1…Nf6\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe authors examine all relevant continuations, typical pawn structures, strategic plans, and tactical motifs arising from these setups. With instructive model games, clear explanations, and up‑to‑date theory, the book gives White players a reliable and practical opening framework that can be used from club level all the way up to tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKonikowski and Bekemann emphasize understanding over memorization. Their approach helps you navigate main lines, sideline systems, and move‑order subtleties with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mt-6 mb-2 font-semibold text-2xl\" data-streamdown=\"heading-2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eIdeal for Ambitious Club Players and Tournament Competitors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside you will learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• the most important plans for White after 1.c4 e5\u003cbr\u003e• dynamic and strategic ideas in the 1.c4 Nf6 systems\u003cbr\u003e• typical middlegame themes and tactical motifs\u003cbr\u003e• how to choose lines that match your playing style\u003cbr\u003e• practical recommendations against Black’s key setups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA valuable repertoire guide for players who want to build a strong and flexible English Opening repertoire based on understanding rather than rote learning.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrong beginners benefit from the explanations; advanced club players gain theoretical depth and practical repertoire structure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57425535205758,"sku":"98027","price":24.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/8415\/3664\/files\/TheEnglishOpeningVolume2.jpg?v=1778944377","url":"https:\/\/chess-tigers.de\/en\/products\/konikowski-bekemann-openings-the-english-opening-volume-2","provider":"Chess Tigers Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}