The King's Gambit - John Shaw (Hardback)The King's Gambit by John Shaw Hardback, 680 pages There was a golden era when The King's Gambit was the favourite opening of every attacking player. In the glory days of Paul Morphy it was considered almost cowardly to play anything else. Legends such as Spassky and Bronstein kept the flame burning in the 20th century, but its popularity faded as players became distrustful of White's ultra aggressive approach. Nevertheless there are honourable