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Jon Speelman`s Chess Puzzle Book
Speelman Jon
Jon Speelman is one of the most successful British chess-players of all time, and is renowned for the creativity of his play and his remarkable calculating ability. He is also an extremely experienced writer and chess coach. His personal selection of chess puzzles will infuriate, entertain, test and instruct chess-players of all levels.
Description
Jon Speelman is one of the most successful British chess-players of all time, and is renowned for the creativity of his play and his remarkable calculating ability. He is also an extremely experienced writer and chess coach. His personal selection of chess puzzles will infuriate, entertain, test and instruct chess-players of all levels.
Themed sections include:
Finger Exercises
Stalemate
The Skewer
The Pin
Pawn Promotion
Line Opening and Closing
Loose Pieces
Mating Attacks
The Back Rank
Knight Forks
Grandmaster Jon Speelman is a world-championship candidates semi-finalist, and has been one of the mainstays of the England team for a quarter of a century, including the period during which the team won silver medals three times at chess Olympiads. He is an extremely respected writer, especially noted for his ground-breaking work on endgame topics.
Information
- Casa editrice Gambit
- Code 5821
- Anno 2008
- Pagine p. 144