byDonaldson, J. and Silman, J. Many players are attracted to the Sicilian Dragon, but are put off by the fierce mating attacks that white can launch. In the Accelerated Dreagon, black aims for an improved version, saving a move with his queen's pawn. If white tries to ignore the difference. Blacks instant detonation of the center will come in an unwelcome cold shower! The authors show that whites main reply, the Maroczy Bind, is not so fearsome as was once thought. Black has many ways to break out, while quite often it is possible to manouvre around whites "binding pawns and show that they imprison white's pieces as much as they do black. Written by two outstanding experts on the Accelerated Dragon. Complete coverage of all lines of the Accelerated Dragon.Paperback: 320 pagesPublisher: Everyman Chess; 1.00 edition (April 1, 1998)