{"product_id":"smashing-the-spanish-stunning-the-mare-soszynski-9781963885200","title":"Smashing the Spanish! Stunning the Scotch!","description":"Knight Strikes with 3...Nd4 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBored of the same old Spanish and Scotch? Smashing the Spanish! Stunning the Scotch! gives 1...e5 players a bold and practical way to take back the initiative. Face 3.Bb5 with the sharp and surprising Bird's Defense (3...Nd4) and meet 3.d4 with the nearly forgotten Lolli Variation (3...Nxd4). Both are rare, under-analyzed, and perfect for unsettling White right out of the opening. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside, you'll find focused theory, practical guidance, and annotated games - all from Black's perspective. No overloaded repertoires, just fresh, fighting lines ready for real play. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you enjoy catching opponents unready and rewriting the script from move three, this book is for you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mare Soszynski\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1963885201\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781963885200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Russell Enterprises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.94h x 6.02w x 0.34d","brand":"Mare Soszynski","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447049924863,"sku":"9781963885200","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ee854ed7-2bda-4a19-83c5-132e9f9ae26c.jpg?v=1777228475","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/smashing-the-spanish-stunning-the-mare-soszynski-9781963885200","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}