Książka w języku angielskim. Wydanie w miękkiej oprawie. In this widely acclaimed chess classic, Russian trainer Mikhail Shereshevsky explains how to master the most important endgame principles. Where other endgame manuals focus on the basics and theoretical endgames, this book teaches the #8216;big ideas#8217; that will help you find the most promising and most practical moves in any endgame.Even in endgames, it helps to think schematically instead of trying to calculate every move. To maximize your winning chances, this invaluable manual will teach you these lessons: Do not hurry Centralize your king Fight for the initiative Exploit two weaknesses Exchange the right pieces at the right moment Endgame Strategy is considered to be one of the most important endgame manuals. In comparison with the 1981 publication, this new edition has been thoroughly revised and the author has added dozens of new and inspiring positions.The book is highly recommended by club players, coaches, and grandmasters alike. #8216;I especially read the chapter #8220;Do not hurry!#8221; with pleasure; not just because I agree with what he says, but more importantly because it defines the playing style of Magnus Carlsen,#8217; said Grandmaster Simen Agdestein, long-time trainer of the Norwegian World Champion.
Książka w języku angielskim. Wydanie w miękkiej oprawie. In this widely acclaimed chess classic, Russian trainer Mikhail Shereshevsky explains how to master the most important endgame principles. Where other endgame manuals focus on the basics and theoretical endgames, this book teaches the big ideas that will help you find the most promising and most practical moves in any endgame. Even in endgames, it helps to think schematically instead of trying to calculate every move. To maximize your winning
Książka w języku angielskim. Jacob Aagaard presents the reader with a few key concepts in the endgame and invites him to test his skills with a lot of examples from recent tournament practice. Where many endgame books are theoretical and emphasize memorization, Endgame Play is based entirely in the real world, where the ability to react precisely in technical positions is a life skill."Solve your endgame problems with Endgame Play!I strongly believe in training by solving exercises and Jacob Aagaard is a
An old Soviet quip has it that Western amateurs #8220;play the opening like grandmasters, the middlegame like experts, and the endgame like beginners.#8221; Soviet-trained players would fearlessly steer the game toward the final phase, confident of their superior endgame skill. Ilya Rabinovich#8217;s Russian Endgame Manual is a major reason for this.Rabinovich raises the beginner#8217;s understanding of the endgame to a sophisticated level, starting with elementary checkmates and then moving on to the pri
If you are aware of endgame patterns, you spot key moves quicker, analyse and calculate better, avoid making errors and memorize what you have studied more fully.Most of the patterns Jesus de la Villa presents in this new book are from the phase of the game just before a theoretical endgame turns up. Knowing these practical endgame fundamentals will enable you to fully reap the benefits of what you learned in De la Villa#8217;s widely acclaimed classic 100 Endgames You Must Know.Studying patterns only mak
Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Hardcover edition of SOVIET CHESS STRATEGYThe Soviet Union is history, but its influence on chess is still strongin the 21st century, as a glance at the rating list proves.The late Alexey Suetin was perfectly qualified to reveal the strategicsecrets of the Soviet chess school. Suetin was a strong grandmasterand for many years one of the most respected coaches in Moscow –he guided the ultimate strategist, Tigran Petrosian, to the WorldChampionship, and numbered Vassily
Wydanie 2 praktycznego poradnika techniki prowadzenia gry końcowej.Korzystając z tego praktycznego poradnika, przeznaczonego dla graczy wszystkich poziomów, nauczysz się różnych technik prowadzenia gry końcowej. Dowiesz się, jak: wykorzystać przewagę, uniknąć wstydliwych błędów (które zdarzają się nawet arcymistrzom), sprytnie remisować, radzić sobie z obroną, prowadzić pojedynki gońca ze skoczkiem i połączyć debiut z końcówką.Autorzy omawiają różne końcówki, a szczególną wagę przywiązują do końcówek wież
Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Okładka - miękka.Tigran Petrosian is a titan of chess history. All agree he was a genius of strategy, defence and sacrifice, but didn#8217;t he take too many draws? Possibly so, but when Petrosian selected and annotated his best games, that flaw disappeared, leaving only brilliance and profound chess understanding. As Garry Kasparov said: #8220;My games with the 9th World Champion broadened my understanding of chess. Had it not been for these two defeats, I would possi
Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Okładka - twarda.Tigran Petrosian is a titan of chess history. All agree he was a genius of strategy, defence and sacrifice, but didn#8217;t he take too many draws? Possibly so, but when Petrosian selected and annotated his best games, that flaw disappeared, leaving only brilliance and profound chess understanding. As Garry Kasparov said: #8220;My games with the 9th World Champion broadened my understanding of chess. Had it not been for these two defeats, I would possi
Wydanie w twardej okładce.Język angielski, diagramy szachowe.Chess is a strategically deep game and it is no surprise that players often struggle to find the right strategy over the board. Computers may be able to show a good move in a position, but they can#8217;t explain how it should fit into an overall plan.In The Science of Strategy, Alexander Kotov takes a methodical approach to this mysterious subject, breaking it down into clear themes. He starts with the crucial role of the pawn in chess, before
Wydanie w miękkiej okładce.Język angielski, diagramy szachowe.Chess is a strategically deep game and it is no surprise that players often struggle to find the right strategy over the board. Computers may be able to show a good move in a position, but they can#8217;t explain how it should fit into an overall plan.In The Science of Strategy, Alexander Kotov takes a methodical approach to this mysterious subject, breaking it down into clear themes. He starts with the crucial role of the pawn in chess, before
Książka w języku angielskim. Twarda okładka. 424 strony. Endgame Labyrinths presents the reader with 1002 challenging studies selected and truncated, with their usefulness for the practical player in mind. It is common for studies to be extended by less interesting manoeuvres or by incomprehensible sequences, before the main themes come into play. The studies in this book have been pruned to leave the reader with 1002 clear and solvable challenges. A few years of extensive selection, analysis, reselection
Wersja językowa książki - angielska.Zestaw 3 książek z serii Beyond the Basics napisanych przez Artura Yusupova.Throughout the 10 book series, Yusupov guides the reader towards a higher chess understanding using carefully selected positions and advice. To make sure that this new knowledge sticks, it is then tested by a selection of puzzles. The various topics – Tactics, Strategy, Positional Play, the Endgame, Calculating Variations, Openings and so on – are spread evenly over the ten volumes, giving the r
Książka w języku angielskim. Twarda okładka.448 stron.Rook endgames are the most important to study, because they are the type of endgame you will face most often over the board. Working on rook endgames gives the biggest bang for your buck. World-class grandmaster Sam Shankland explains technical rook endgames in a way that is clearer, better organized, more concise, and easier to understand than any previous work. After learning the vital set positions, the reader is offered lots of rules and guidelines
Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Miękka okłądkaZestaw 3 książek z serii Mastery napisanych przez Artura Yusupova.Throughout the 10 book series, Yusupov guides the reader towards a higher chess understanding using carefully selected positions and advice. To make sure that this new knowledge sticks, it is then tested by a selection of puzzles. The various topics – Tactics, Strategy, Positional Play, the Endgame, Calculating Variations, Openings and so on – are spread evenly over the ten volumes, giving
Wersja językowa książki - angielska. In chess, sacrificing material is the most dramatic way to try to seize the advantage. Most sacrifices have a forcing aim in mind, but most profound of all are positional sacrifices where the end is impossible to foresee and thus fine judgment, understanding and intuition are required. Such sacrifices are usually a mystery to average players, but acclaimed author and grandmaster Mihai Suba explains the secrets of this entertaining technique.Mihai Suba is a Romanian GM
Wersja językowa książki - angielska.Pawn play is a fundamental aspect of chess strategy, yet often neglected in chess literature. In this, his second book on pawn play, Super-GM Sam Shankland sheds light on the vital topic of Passed Pawns.Passed pawns – whether connected, lone or protected – are common occurrences in middlegames and endgames, and your effectiveness in playing with or against them will make the difference between victory and defeat. Just like in his previous book, Shankland breaks down eac