Chess
Books on the Middle & Endgame
Once
you enter the middle and endgame it's important that you not make a critical
mistake or wrong move that will either weaken your position or possibly turn the
tide and cost you the game. These books will give you knowledge and insight to
middle and endgame strategies that will guide through to checkmate!
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This is an endgame manual with a difference. As soon as a topic has been introduced and a few basic ideas discussed, you are immediately invited to immerse yourself in the subject by solving a seri...
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By concentrating on the basic principles the average player is not only given a working knowledge of the endgame but also a firm foundation on which to further develop his or her interest and techn...
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Most chess-players are all too painfully aware of how many half-points and even full points they squander due to poor endgame play. However, they tend to imagine that improving their endgame play i...
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How well do you know your endgames? Even many experienced players would admit to a lack of knowledge in this department, and yet it's in this section of the game where many points are won and lost ...
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John Nunn presents 250 challenging positions where your task is to find a cunning way to win or draw. In many cases the odds against success seem overwhelming, yet by using all the tactical resourc...
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Shereshevsky's masterful guide to endgame play is an essential work for every aspiring player. Using classic examples from grandmaster practice, together with modern illustrations and instructive g...
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This is the first truly modern one-volume endgame encyclopedia. It makes full use of endgame table bases and analytical engines that access these table bases; where previous authors could only make...
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In this companion volume to Fundamental Chess Endings, Müller and Pajeken focus on the practical side of playing endgames. They cover all aspects of strategic endgames, with particular emphasis on...
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In this ideal book for players wishing to improve their endgame play, grandmaster Glenn Flear explains the fundamental principles which must be mastered. Taking examples from his own games and thos...
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All three books are written in a user-friendly style with plenty of notes, tips and warnings to illustrate key points. The authors are experienced at writing for players of all levels and are parti...
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Most chess books focus on chess theory and technique, yet it is in the process of choosing each move that real games are won and lost This book is full of tips and advice on how to make the right c...
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Welcome to a new type of endgame book. A book that includes... The most common endgames you will ever encounter. Examinations of material balances you will reach in almost half of your games. Over ...
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How can you improve your chess? It’s not by chance that the top players say: ‘Study the endgame!’ This is because a great number of encounters reach the endgame, and studying these positions ...
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The endgame is the part of the game in which the result of the game is decided, yet few players devote as much study to it as they know they should. This book will help remedy the problem. By addre...
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This book contains a comprehensive collection of the shortest decisive games in chess history. It is an indispensable guide to the pitfalls and traps that lurk in every opening system.An ability to...
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This instructive book for competitive players, based on Edmar Mednis' classic Practical Endgame Lessons, provides the reader with a wealth of useful instruction in endgame play, reinforced by a ser...
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Endgames with Pawn endings are the most basic type of ending - without an understanding of them it is impossible to master more complicated endings. This book provides a thorough grounding in pawn ...
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The first edition of this book ushered in a new era in chess publishing. It was the first book based on computer-generated position databases that are guaranteed to provide the actual result of a p...
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Endgames with kings, bishops, knights and pawns are generally considered amongst the most complex and can seem quite bewildering to the improving player. This is hardly surprising given that even G...
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Endgames involving only kings and pawns are the most fundamental of all chess positions, and a firm understanding of them is required in order to become confident of tackling more complex endings t...
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Endgames with kings, rooks and pawns are by far the most common type it is estimated that rook endgames are reached in nearly one in five of all chess games. Is clear that a firm understanding of t...
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How should a chess player think in an endgame? How is the game affected once there are just a few pieces left on the board? Grandmaster Glenn Flear provides the answers in a book which will guide t...
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Approach every endgame with a winning strategy! Good books about endgames for beginners are few and far between. WINNING CHESS ENDINGS is a great one ? a gripping introduction to what you need to k...
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