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Studies for Practical Players

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ISBN-10: 188869064X

ISBN-13: 9781888690644

Edition: 2010

Authors: Mark Dvoretsky, First Last

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Nowadays, chessplayers spend almost all their free time preparing openings, and rarely spend the time necessary to perfect the vitally important technique of calculating. Regular training in solving and playing out endgames studies is a good recipe for eliminating that shortcoming. This training is directed at developing resourcefulness, fantasy (in chess, these qualities are called combinative acuity), and the readiness to sacrifice material, in pursuit of the goal winning! How do we develop good habits of winning endgame play? There are lots of manuals; but this may be the first in which a famous practical player, a trainer with a world-renowned name, and a study composer who has earned…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Russell Enterprises, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748

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