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BONUS! SECRET
NOVELTY
CHAPTER RE VIE W
“I think you realize that The foundation of Garry’s success as a chess player is his craving
having [an] extra queen for creativity at the board. As a bonus, Garry shares an opening
novelty he developed in the King’s Indian Defense in the Sämisch
may not be a solution, but
Variation. It’s a surprising twist in a queen sacrifice line that has
actually could be a part of been played at the highest levels. A “novelty” or “theoretical
a problem.” novelty” is an important new move in a known opening position.
—Garry Kasparov It’s intriguing to consider that nearly every chess game, from a
world championship match to the first game between a
parent and child, eventually reaches a position that has never
been reached before.
LE ARN M ORE
GARRY K A SPAROV 79
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NOTES
GARRY K A SPAROV 80