Lessons with a Grandmaster: Strategic and Tactical ideas in modern chess - Couverture souple

Gulko, Boris; Sneed, Dr. Joel R.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1781941955 ISBN 13 : 9781781941959

Editeur : Everyman Chess, 2015

Synopsis

Imagine you are a club player who has been given the opportunity to talk at length with a famous Grandmaster. How would you make the most of this opportunity? This is the third book in the highly acclaimed Lessons with a Grandmaster series. It bridges the gap between great player and amateur through a series of conversations between teacher, the renowned Grandmaster Boris Gulko, and student Dr. Joel R. Sneed, a professor of psychology and amateur chess player. The lessons are based on Gulko's own battles against fellow Grandmasters. In this third volume, Gulko and Sneed focus on both strategic and tactical ideas, and how to successfully combine the two parts over the board. Among the many subjects examined are attack and defense, exploiting weak squares, fighting for the initiative, Sicilian strategy and the bishop pair. *Learn from the chess games of Boris Gulko*Typical questions you would ask a Grandmasteranswered!*Improve your strategic and tactical understanding

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Boris Gulko is one of the most distinguished Grandmasters in the chess world. He's a former Soviet Champion and has also won the US Championship twice since his immigration in 1986, making him the only chess player ever to have held both the American and Soviet championship titles. Dr. Joel R. Sneed is a professor of psychology at Queens College of the City University of New York, an amateur chess enthusiast and a student of Boris Gulko's.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Everyman Chess
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1781941955
• ISBN 13: 9781781941959
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible