Bøger af Mikhail Shereshevsky

Legendary Byelorussian chess coach Mikhail Shereshevsky has created a totally reworked compendium of his acclaimed classics Endgames Strategy and The Soviet Chess Conveyor, with many new examples and exercises. Furthermore, he has added a new and highly effective approach on how to calculate variations. Club players all over the world have now access to Shereshevsky's famous training programme in one volume and can learn how to build an opening repertoire, how to work with the chess classics to maximum benefit, how to master the most important endgame principles and how to effectively and efficiently calculate variations. The Shereshevsky Method offers a unique opportunity to improve your game with one of the supreme examples of Russian chess training excellence.

In this widely acclaimed chess classic, Russian trainer Mikhail Shereshevsky explains how to master the most important endgame principles. Where other endgame manuals focus on the basics and theoretical endgames, this book teaches the ?big ideas' that will help you find the most promising and most practical moves in any endgame.Even in endgames, it helps to think schematically instead of trying to calculate every move. To maximize your winning chances, this invaluable manual will teach you these lessons:Do not hurryCentralize your kingFight for the initiativeExploit two weaknessesExchange the right pieces at the right moment Endgame Strategy is considered to be one of the most important endgame manuals. In comparison with the 1981 publication, this new edition has been thoroughly revised and the author has added dozens of new and inspiring positions.The book is highly recommended by club players, coaches, and grandmasters alike. ?I especially read the chapter "Do not hurry!? with pleasure; not just because I agree with what he says, but more importantly because it defines the playing style of Magnus Carlsen,' said Grandmaster Simen Agdestein, long-time trainer of the Norwegian World Champion.