Decision Making in Major Piece Endings - Couverture rigide

Gelfand, Boris; Aagaard, Jacob

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1784831409 ISBN 13 : 9781784831400

Editeur : Quality Chess UK LLP, 2021

Synopsis

In Decision Making in Major Piece Endings former World Championship Challenger Boris Gelfand discusses his path to decision making in endgames involving rooks or queens, as well as the often neglected "4th Phase." Countless games are decided by good or bad technique in such endgames, so readers are certain to benefit from the insights of a world-class Grandmaster on this vital topic.

Shortlisted for FIDE Book of the Year 2021.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Grandmaster Boris Gelfand won the European Junior Championship in 1987 and reached No. 3 in the World in 1990. He has led the Israeli team to numerous medals at both European and Olympiad level. Gelfand won the 2009 World Cup and has participated in six Candidates cycles, winning it in 2011. He lost the 2012 World Championship match in the play-off. At 46 he is still winning tournaments ahead of the best players in the world, in many cases men half his own age.

Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard is the most talented chess writer of his generation. He won the British Championship in 2007, but is mostly known for his multi-award-winning books and his work with students who have won club, state, national, continental and world championships, as well as Olympiad individual golds and team golds, the World Cup and Candidates tournament.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Quality Chess UK LLP
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1784831409
• ISBN 13: 9781784831400
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible