Winning Quickly with Black

Rating:
Summary: Entertaining and Instructive
Review: The majority of my review of "Winning Quickly With White" applies here. The main exception being that in this book, you guessed it, Black is victorious with Mate or with White resigning. That volume as well as this one contains 100 complete games. Here are the variations for this book. It's rather lengthy :)

1) Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defence, Cozio Defence, Steinitz Defence, Classical Defence, Berlin Defence, Exchange, Steinitz Defence Deferred, Moller Defence, Rubenstein Defence 5...d6, Closed (Centre Attack) and Marshall Attack

2) Other Open Games: Giuoco Piano, Two Knights Defence, Scotch Game, Four Knights Game, Ponziani Opening, Philidor Defence, Petroff (Russian) Defence, Latvian Gambit, Centre Game, King's Gambit and Vienna Game

3) Sicilian Defence: Dragon, Richter-Rauzer, Sozin (Leonhardt), Sveshnikov, Four Knights, Taimanov, Paulsen and Closed

4) French Defence: Exchange, Advance, McCutcheon, Winawer and Tarrasch

5) Caro-Kann Defence: Tartakower-Nimzowitsch (Forgacs), Bronstein-Larsen, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, Goldman-Spielmann, and 2 unnamed variations.

6) Other Semi-Open Games: Pirc Defence (Austrian Attack and Byrne), Alekhine Defence (Balogh, 1 unknown and Scandinavian) and Scandinavian Defence

7) Queen's Gambit: Accepted, Declined (Tarrasch-Von Hennig-Schara Gambit and Tarrasch proper), Slav Defence, Semi-Slav (Marshall Gambit) and Albin-Counter Gambit

8) Indian Defences: Nimzo-Indian, Queen's Indian, Catalan Opening, Budapest Defence, King's Indian Defence and Grunfeld Defence.

9) Other Closed Games: Torre Attack, Trompowsky Attack, Dutch Defence, English Opening, Reti Opening, Bird Opening and Sokolsky Opening