Test your Endgame Thinking - 2nd hand

How should a chess player think in an endgame? How is the game affected once there are just a few pieces left on the board? Grandmaster Glenn Flear provides the answers in a book which will guide the reader along a path to enlightenment. Using a series of examples and exercises, Flear steers the reader through all the different types of endgame positions and themes. Included in these are subjects such as checkmating patterns, space advantages and promotion ideas. Quiz questions will be of differing difficulty and will appeal to all standards of playerhe Queen`s Indian Defence is one of black`s toughest and most respectable choices against queen`s pawn opening`s and is a favourite amongst world-class players such as Vladimir Kramnik, Vishy Anand, Michael Adams and Judit Polgar. From the outset black uses the dynamic principle of controlling the centre with pieces rather than pawns and this can lead to rich complicated chess.

• Casa editrice Everyman Chess
• Codice 4721us
• Anno 2002
• Pagine p. 160