The Pirc is an ambitious counter-attacking response to White's most
popular opening move, 1 e4. James Vigus provides an up-to-date appraisal
of the Pirc and its many variations. Using illustrative games, he
examines the traditional main lines, the fashionable alternatives and
the tricky sidelines, while outlining the typical tactical and
positional ideas for both White and Black. A study of this book will
allow the reader to begin playing the Pirc with confidence in his or her
own games.*Essential coverage of a dynamic opening*Written by a Pirc
expert*Ideal for club and tournament players