{"product_id":"the-pirc-defence-by-mihail-marin-softcover","title":"The Pirc Defence by Mihail Marin (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pirc Defence by Mihail Marin\u003c\/strong\u003e is an English-language paperback chess book for players building a black repertoire against 1.e4. It combines opening theory with practical guidance on the plans, ideas and typical middlegame mechanisms that shape the Pirc Defence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this book covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMihail Marin presents the Pirc Defence as a repertoire for players who want to fight for a complex, strategic game with Black. Alongside the main theoretical lines, he explains the ideas behind the moves and shows how the positions usually develop after \u003cem\u003e1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarin has played the Pirc for more than twenty years and has scored very well with it, so the book brings together grandmaster experience and practical analysis. It is a strong choice for club players, ambitious amateurs and anyone looking for an opening that offers Black active play rather than simple equality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose this title?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want a repertoire based on counterplay, flexible piece placement and the initiative, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Pirc Defence\u003c\/strong\u003e is a useful guide. It helps you understand not only the moves, but also when and why Black should switch to active play. In an opening like this, that understanding matters just as much as memorising theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e paperback chess book\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mihail Marin\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pirc Defence\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerspective:\u003c\/strong\u003e black repertoire\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 408\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 November 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 978-1-78483-040-3\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wydawnictwo Quality Chess","offers":[{"title":"Domyślny tytuł","offer_id":52098598568279,"sku":"9781784830403","price":132.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/7299\/9255\/files\/the-pirc-defence-by-mihail-marin-miekka-okladka-9781784830403_a6a37fbc-97c0-4835-a5e9-556779f10e77.jpg?v=1783606487","url":"https:\/\/fabrykaszachow.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/the-pirc-defence-by-mihail-marin-paperback","provider":"Sunrise Chess \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}