Mastering Chess Endgame Calculation Level 1+2 (2 books)

Questo libro è stato insignito nel 2025 dalla FIDE del Premio Yuri Averbakh / Isaac Boleslavsky 2024 per il miglior libro didattico di scacchi.
“Mastering Chess Endgame Calculation – Livello 1”, scritto da Adrian Mikhalchishin e Tadej Sakelšek e distribuito da Le Due Torri, rappresenta la prima parte di un’opera concepita per aiutare i giocatori fino al livello 1700 Elo a migliorare le proprie capacità di calcolo nei finali.

Il volume copre tutte le principali posizioni teoriche e tecniche indispensabili per affrontare con successo il gioco di finale e propone 400 esercizi accuratamente selezionati, pensati per consolidare la comprensione e la precisione di calcolo. Gli esercizi sono organizzati in modo progressivo, consentendo un apprendimento graduale ed efficace.

L’opera si distingue per la chiarezza e la sintesi delle spiegazioni, che rendono accessibili i concetti chiave, sempre supportati da un’ampia e mirata pratica applicativa.

Book 1 is designed to help chess players up to 1700 rating points improve their endgame calculation skills. The book covers all the theoretical positions and techniques needed for successful endgame play and includes 400 carefully selected exercises to help readers practise and reinforce their understanding of these concepts. The exercises are organised in a progressive manner. What distinguishes this book from other endgame books are the authors' clear and concise explanations of key concepts and ideas, combined with practical exercises.
Overall, is an excellent resource for any chess player wishing to improve their endgame skills. Mikhalchishin's and Sakelsek's thorough treatment of important theoretical and technical positions, combined with clear explanations and numerous exercises, make this book an ideal choice for players up to 1,700 rating.’ Winner of the The Yuri Averbakh/Isaac Boleslavsky Award 2024 for the best instructional chess book  (OFFICIAL FIDE AWARD)

Book 2 is designed to help chess players up to 2100 rating points improve their endgame calculation skills. The book covers all the theoretical positions and techniques needed for successful endgame play and includes many carefully selected exercises to help readers practise and reinforce their understanding of these concepts. The exercises are organised in a progressive manner. 
Overall, the second book is an excellent resource for any chess player looking to improve their endgame skills. Mikhalchishin's and Sakelsek's thorough coverage of important theoretical positions and techniques, combined with their clear explanations and numerous exercises, make this book an ideal choice for players up to 2100 rating.

• Casa editrice Chess Evolution
• Codice mastering1-2
• Anno 2023
• Pagine 260+332