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LEPERCES
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An Introduction to Chess Endgame Studies
The Fine Art of the Royal Game
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240 Seiten, gebunden, Russell Enterprises, 1. Auflage 2025
The Fine Art of the Endgame Study
The chess endgame study has a long and storied history and occupies a unique place in chess because of its similarity to practical play. Many studies contain beautiful ideas and combinations. Solving or even simply playing through endgame studies is an effective method of studying the strategic and tactical elements of play and contributes to the growth of the number of fans of this chess art.
However, many chessplayers are unaware or apprehensive of endgame studies. The studies seem to be almost other-worldly. But now, for the first time, a world-class endgame composer explains the basics of studies, from the basic terms and themes, to solving and even composing endgame studies!
If you have always wanted to explore endgame studies but thought they were too abstract or difficult, this book is for you. The author breaks down all the basic themes, with examples and clear explanations.
The book you are holding a first of its kind is a complete practical guide to the wonderland of our fine art aimed at leading you to your upcoming solving and composing adventures by a world class expert - From the Foreword by Yochanan Afek
Whether you are seeking to improve your tactical and strategic endgame skills or just wish to enjoy the beauty and aesthetic appeal of endgame studies, let Oleg Pervakov open the door to the fine art of the endgame study.
About the Author
Oleg Pervakov is one of the most distinguished endgame study composers in the world today. In 2005 he was awarded the coveted title of International Grandmaster in Chess Composition.
The chess endgame study has a long and storied history and occupies a unique place in chess because of its similarity to practical play. Many studies contain beautiful ideas and combinations. Solving or even simply playing through endgame studies is an effective method of studying the strategic and tactical elements of play and contributes to the growth of the number of fans of this chess art.
However, many chessplayers are unaware or apprehensive of endgame studies. The studies seem to be almost other-worldly. But now, for the first time, a world-class endgame composer explains the basics of studies, from the basic terms and themes, to solving and even composing endgame studies!
If you have always wanted to explore endgame studies but thought they were too abstract or difficult, this book is for you. The author breaks down all the basic themes, with examples and clear explanations.
The book you are holding a first of its kind is a complete practical guide to the wonderland of our fine art aimed at leading you to your upcoming solving and composing adventures by a world class expert - From the Foreword by Yochanan Afek
Whether you are seeking to improve your tactical and strategic endgame skills or just wish to enjoy the beauty and aesthetic appeal of endgame studies, let Oleg Pervakov open the door to the fine art of the endgame study.
About the Author
Oleg Pervakov is one of the most distinguished endgame study composers in the world today. In 2005 he was awarded the coveted title of International Grandmaster in Chess Composition.
| EAN | 9781963885088 |
|---|---|
| Gewicht | 420 g |
| Hersteller | Russell Enterprises |
| Medium | Buch |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2025 |
| Autor | Oleg Pervakov |
| Sprache | Englisch |
| Auflage | 1 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-963885-08-8 |
| Seiten | 240 |
| Einband | gebunden |
| Name | Russell Enterprises |
|---|---|
| Adresse | 234 Depot Road Milford, CT 06460 USA |
| Internet | www.Russell-Enterprises.com |
| hwr@russell-enterprises.com |
Verantwortlicher Importeuer:
| Name | Schachversand Niggemann |
|---|---|
| Adresse | Schadowstraße 5 48163 Münster Deutschland |
| info@schachversand.de | |
| Internet | www.schachversand.de |
005 From the Author
007 Foreword by Yochanan Afek
009 Chapter 1) Study Terms and Themes
121 Chapter 2) How to Solve Endgame Studies
130 Chapter 3) How to Compose Endgame Studies
145 Chapter 4) Training Exercises
158 Joint Study (front cover)
159 Chapter 5) Solutions to Training Exercises
238 List of Study Composers and Game Fragments
240 About the Author
007 Foreword by Yochanan Afek
009 Chapter 1) Study Terms and Themes
121 Chapter 2) How to Solve Endgame Studies
130 Chapter 3) How to Compose Endgame Studies
145 Chapter 4) Training Exercises
158 Joint Study (front cover)
159 Chapter 5) Solutions to Training Exercises
238 List of Study Composers and Game Fragments
240 About the Author
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