- ELO: 1600
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- 2000
- Modernized: The Open Sicilian
- Kostya Kavutskiy, Zhanibek Amanov
- ELO: 2000
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- 2200+
- The Modernized Ruy Lopez: A Complete Repertoire for White, Volume 1
- Dariusz Świercz
- ELO: 1400
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- 1600
- Practical Chess Exercises: 600 Lessons from Tactics to Strategy
- Ray Cheng
- ELO: 1800
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- 2000
- The French Defense Revisited
- Boroljub Zlatanovic, Dragoljub Jacimovic
- ELO: 1800
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- 2000
- The Complete Manual of Positional Chess (Volume 2)
- Konstantin Landa, Konstantin Sakaev
- ELO: 800
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- 1200
- Chess Pattern Recognition for Beginners
- Arthur van de Oudeweetering
- ELO: 2000
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- 2200
- The Hidden Laws of Chess Volume 2, Mastering Dynamics
- Nick Maatman
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- ELO: 1600
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- 2200
- The 3…Qd8 Scandinavian: Simple and Strong
- Daniel Lowinger
- ELO: 1600
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- 2000
- Archangel and New Archangel
- John Emms, Krzysztof Panczyk
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