007 Introduction

010 The world of the chess hustler

012 Bloodgood talks chess

018 I: 1 d4 e5 2 dxe5 d6 3 exd6 Bxd6

4 Nf3 Nf6 5 Nc3

018 Unconventional lines following 4...Nc6

021 IA 5...Nc6

035 IB 5...0-0

047 IC 5...Bf5

056 II: 1 d4 e5 2 dxe5 d6 3 exd6 Bxd6

4 Nc3 Nf6

057 IIA 5 g3 0-0 6 Bg2

080 IIB 5 e4 0-0 6 Bd3

087 IIC 5 Bg5

090 IID 5 e3

092 IIE 5 Nb5

094 III: 1 d4 d5 2 dxe5 d6 3 exd6 Bxd6

4 e4 Nf6

095 IIIA 5 Nc3 0-0

107 IIIB 5 Nd2

108 IIIC 5 Bg5

109 IV: 1 d4 e5 2 dxe5 d6 3 exd6 Bxd6

110 V: 1 d4 e5 2 dxe5 d6 3 Nf3

115 VI: 1 d4 e5 2 dxe5 d6 3 Bf4

117 VII: 1 d4 e5 2 dxe5 d6 3 Nc3

119 VIII: 1 d4 e5 2 dxe5 d6 3 e4

121 Table of games

129 Player index