The book "Konikowski: Modern Sicilian - Properly Played" by Jerzy Konikowski offers a comprehensive analysis of the Sicilian Defense, one of the most popular chess openings against 1.e2-e4. It is aimed at chess players of all skill levels and highlights the strategic and tactical nuances of this opening. The author, a FIDE Master and experienced player, covers various deviations in 18 theoretical chapters, focusing on the Najdorf Variation, known for its dynamic counterplay. Readers will gain valuable insights into the complex positions that can arise from this opening and benefit from 74 fully annotated games that serve as practical examples. This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their chess game and develop a personal repertoire against 1.e2-e4.

• Comprehensive analysis of the Sicilian Defense
• Focus on the Najdorf Variation for dynamic play
• Includes 74 annotated games for practical application
• Suitable for players of all ages from 9 years old.