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Product Identifiers
PublisherContinental Sales, Inc.
ISBN-10905691264X
ISBN-139789056912642
eBay Product ID (ePID)23038423999
Product Key Features
Book TitleWinning Chess Middlegames : an Essential Guide to Pawn Structures
Number of Pages260 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
TopicChess
GenreGames & Activities
AuthorIvan Sokolov
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight20.7 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal794.123
SynopsisIvan Sokolov, a famous grandmaster who has beaten world champions like Kasparov, Kramnik and Anand, has written a lucid guide on how to win chess middlegames, by addressing an almost universally ignored but extremely important topic: pawn structures. With very accessible verbal explanations this book helps you to solve the basic problems of chess middlegames: space, tension and initiative. Study of this important book, with dozens of highly instructive and clearly explained games from the greats of chess, will enhance your middlegame skills and will let you understand why pawns are considered to be ?the souls of chess'., Written by a world famous Grandmaster, this superb volume presents readers with an entertaining and highly instructive guide to an extremely important, yet almost universally ignored chess topic - pawn structures. Winning Chess Middlegames offers easy-to-understand explanations that will help players everywhere to solve the issues raised by middlegames - space, tension, and initiative. With dozens of instructive and clearly explained games, this will become an invaluable resource for anyone wanting to dramatically improve their game.