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Finally this modern classic is back in print!
Ever wondered why grandmasters take only seconds to see what’s really going on in a chess position? It’s all about structures, as Ivan Sokolov explains in this revolutionary book.
Winning Chess Middlegames addresses the often ignored but exceptionally important topic of pawn structures, divided into 4 main types: doubled pawns, isolated pawns, hanging pawns and pawn majorities.
With its very accessible verbal explanations and deep analyses of top-level games, this book support you to solve the basic problems of the middlegame: space, tension and inititative.
Club players studying Winning Chess Middlegames will:
— greatly enhance their middlegame skills
— develop an accurate feeling as to which particular positions suit their style
— acquire new strategic and practical opening knowledge
Ivan Sokolov explains matters profoundly, honestly and objectively, and covers lots of inside stories from top-level chess, neither sparing his collegue grandmasters nor himself in his comments.
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