Sokolov: Winning Chess Middlegames - Volume 2 Kunst tactical and positional middle game

tactical and positional middle game and the endgame

as well as less commonly presented patterns

Karjakin was only considered an outsider

using his endgame compositions from various works and publications as well as several of his practical endgames from games from tournaments and matches throughout his career against players such as Mikhail Botvinnik

Fischer started out by sweeping the field at the 23-round Palma Interzonal to qualify for the next stage of the cycle

Sokolov: Winning Chess Middlegames - Volume 2 Kunst tactical and positional middle gameAn Essential Guide to 1. e4 Pawn Structures Have you ever wondered why it takes grandmasters just seconds to see what's happening in a chess position? It's all about pawn structures, as Ivan Sokolov explained in his groundbreaking book Winning Chess Middlegames. In his 2010 bestseller, Grandmaster Sokolov focused on structures arising from 1. d4 openings; in this new companion guide, 1. e4 players get their turn. This new volume covers a dozen topical